Petroleum source potential of rocks dredged from the continental slope in the eastern Gulf of Alaska
George Plafker, George Edwin Claypool
1979, Open-File Report 79-295
A bedrock dredging program by the R/V Sea Sounder in 1977 and 1978 along the continental slope in the eastern Gulf of Alaska revealed a previously unknown Eocene sedimentary sequence that includes argillaceous rocks with favorable petroleum source rock characteristics. Seven of 36 dredge hauls that sampled outcrop contain argillaceous...
Stormwater-runoff data for a commercial area, Broward County, Florida
Robert A. Miller, Harold C. Mattraw Jr., Jack Hardee
1979, Open-File Report 79-982
Rainfall, stormwater discharge, and water-quality data for rainfall and runoff are summarized for a commercial area in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Loads for 20 water-quality constituents were computed for runoff from 31 storms between May 1975 and June 1977. The basin of 20.4 acres contains a shopping center with adjacent parking,...
Thrust fault zones in the Allegheny Plateau of north-central Pennsylvania
Howard A. Pohn, Terri L. Purdy
1979, Open-File Report 79-1604
Field investigations in the Williamsport Valley identify lineaments found on Landsat III images, have shown the presence of six discrete fault zones that strike subparallel to the trend of the Appalachian folds. These zones range from 0.5 to 1.75 km in width and from at least 10 km to more...
Decollement in the southern Allegheny Plateau of Pennsylvania
Howard A. Pohn, Terri L. Purdy
1979, Open-File Report 79-1321
Recent field investigations in the Allegheny Plateau north of Williamsport, Pennsylvania have shown the presence of both southward dipping, low-angle thrust faults translated to the north and northward dipping back or antithectic thrusts translated to the south at the leading (north) edge of Barclay syncline. The presence of these thrusts,...
Water resources data for Pennsylvania, water year 1978; Volume 2, Susquehanna and Potomac River basins
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1979, Water Data Report PA-78-2
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Geohydrology of the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation, South Dakota
Lewis W. Howells
1979, Hydrologic Atlas 585
Effective improvement of economic and social conditions of Indians living on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation has been hampered by lack of adequate and reliable information about the quantity and quality of water supplies available for development. Compounding the problem is the recent fillinf of Oahe Reservoir, which flooded about...
Streamflow statistical summaries for Colorado streams through September 30, 1975; Volume 3, Colorado River basin from Gunnison River to San Juan River
Harold E. Petsch Jr.
1979, Open-File Report 83-693
This report contains statistical summaries of daily streamflow data as of September 30, 1975, for 234 stations west of the Continental Divide in Colorado and adjacent States for use by agencies and individuals engaged in water studies. To be included in this report, a station had to have a minimum...
Investigations needed to stimulate the development of Jordan's mineral resources
V.E. McKelvey
1979, Open-File Report 79-1569
The level of living that any society can attain is a direct function of the use it makes of all kinds of raw materials (soil, water, metals, nonmetals, etc.), all kinds of energy (both animate and inanimate), and all kinds of human ingenuity; and is an inverse function of the...
Potentiometric surface map of the Floridan Aquifer in the St. Johns River water management district and vicinity, Florida, May 1978
F.A. Watkins Jr., C. P. Laughlin, E. C. Hayes
1979, Open-File Report 79-257
Aeromagnetic map of the Aguila Mountains and vicinity, Arizona
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1979, Open-File Report 79-1446
Hydrology of buried crystalline rocks at the Savannah River Plant near Aiken, South Carolina
I.W. Marine
1979, Open-File Report 79-1544
Land use and land cover, 1971-73, Florence, South Carolina; North Carolina
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1979, Land Use and Land Cover 75
Bathymetric map of the continental shelf, slope, and rise of the Beaufort Sea north of Alaska
Jonathan Greenberg, P. E. Hart, Arthur Grantz
1979, Open-File Report 79-1313
Preconstruction and postconstruction ground-water levels, Lock and Dam 5 and 6, Red River Valley, Louisiana
A. H. Ludwig, J. E. Terry
1979, Open-File Report 79-922
Proposed construction of a series of locks and dams in the Red River in Louisiana will cause a permanent increase in average river stage. The potentiometric surface of the shallow alluvial aquifer and the water table in the fine-grained material confining the aquifer will be affected. The purpose of this...
Ground-water levels in alluvium on the South coast of Puerto Rico, February 1978
Jose R. Diaz
1979, Open-File Report 79-1272
Ground-water levels in the alluvial aquifer of the south coast of Puerto Rico in February 1978 were similar to or slightly higher than those of February 1977. Water levels rose about 2 to 3 meters in the northern section near the foothills in the coastal plain area from Salinas to...
Coal resource occurrence and coal development potential maps of the Huerfano Trading Post SW Quadrangle, San Juan County, New Mexico
Dames & Moore
1979, Open-File Report 79-152
Coal resource occurrence and coal development potential maps of the Huerfano Trading Post Quadrangle, San Juan County, New Mexico
Dames & Moore
1979, Open-File Report 79-617
Preconstruction and postconstruction ground-water levels, Lock and Dam 4, Red River Valley, Louisiana
A. H. Ludwig, J.E. Reed
1979, Open-File Report 79-921
Proposed construction of a series of locks and dams in the Red River in Louisiana will cause a permanent increase in average river stage. The potentiometric surface of the shallow alluvial aquifer and the water table in the fine-grained material confining the aquifer will be affected. The purpose of this...
Preconstruction and postconstruction ground-water levels, Lock and Dam 3, Red River Valley, Louisiana
A. H. Ludwig, J. E. Terry
1979, Open-File Report 79-920
Proposed construction of a series of locks and dams in the Red River in Louisiana will cause a permanent increase in average river stage. The potentiometric surface of the shallow alluvial aquifer and the water table in the fine-grained material confining the aquifer will be affected. The purpose of this...
Nebraska water-data programs, 1979
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1979, Open-File Report 79-1341
This report contains descriptions of 37 projects of the U.S. Geological Survey and of State agencies represented on the Nebraska Water Data-Coordination Committee. The descriptions include title, name of project leader, agency or agencies involved, statements of the problems and objectives, reports resulting from the project, and plans for 1979....
Preliminary maps of photolineaments along parts of the western Sierra Nevada foothills and eastern Coast Range foothills, California, based on Landsat images and U-2 aircraft photographs
Carroll Ann Hodges
1979, Open-File Report 79-1470
Water resources data for Florida, water year 1978; Volume 1. Northeast Florida
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1979, Water Data Report FL-78-1
Water resources data for the 1978 water year for northeast Florida consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; elevation and water quality of lakes and reservoirs; water-levels and water quality of wells; and discharge and water quality of springs. Additional water data were collected at various...
Aeromagnetic map of the central part of the Gulf of Maine
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1979, Open-File Report 79-1198
Water resources data for California, water year 1978; Volume 2: Pacific slope basins from Arroyo Grande to Oregon state line except Central Valley
California District of the Water Resources Division
1979, Water Data Report CA-78-2
Water-resources data for the 1978 water year for California consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; stage, contents, and water quality of lakes and reservoirs; records of water levels in selected observation wells; and selected chemical analyses of ground water. Records for a few pertinent streamflow...
Coal resource occurrence and coal development potential maps of the Devils Hole Gulch Quadrangle, Rio Blanco and Moffat counties, Colorado
Dames & Moore
1979, Open-File Report 79-1404