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Geology of the Plumtree area, Spruce Pine district, North Carolina
Donald Albert Brobst
1953, Open-File Report 53-26
This report describes the results of study and geologic mapping (1:12,000) in the 70-square-mile Plumtree area in the northeastern part of the Spruce Pine pegmatite district, on the Blue Ridge upland in western North Carolina. The district has been the chief domestic source of feldspar and sheet mica. The mining...
Stratigraphic sections of the Phosphoria formation measured and sampled in 1952
Thomas McGiffin Cheney, R.P. Sheldon, E. R. Cressman, R.A. Smart, L.D. Carswell
1953, Open-File Report 53-36
A series of reports presenting detailed stratigraphic sections and analyses of samples of the Phosphoria formation in the western phosphate field is being prepared for publication as U. S. Geological Survey Circulars. To speed the availability of these data to industry and others having immediate need for such basic information,...
Floods of 1950 in the upper Mississippi River and Lake Superior basins in Minnesota
C. G. Paulsen
1953, Water Supply Paper 1137-G
In areal coverage and magnitude of peak discharge the floods of April-May 1950 in the Missouri River Basin in North and South Dakota were unprecedented in the area. These floods were characterized by an extremely late spring breakup of ice, by great flood peaks resulting from snow melt, and by...
Ground-water conditions in the Milwaukee-Waukesha area, Wisconsin
Frank Clingan Foley, W.C. Walton, W.J. Drescher
1953, Water Supply Paper 1229
Three major aquifers underlie the Milwaukee-Waukesha area: sandstones of Cambrian and Ordovician age, Niagara dolomite of Silurian age, and sand and gravel deposits of Pleistocene age. The Maquoketa shale of Ordovician age acts as a more or less effective seal between the Pleistocene deposits and Niagara dolomite above and the...
Irrigation and streamflow depletion in Columbia River basin above The Dalles, Oregon
Wilbur Douglas Simons
1953, Water Supply Paper 1220
The Columbia River is the largest stream in western United States. Above The Dalles, Oregon, it drains an area of 237,000 square miles, of which 39,000 square miles is in Canada. This area is largely mountainous and lies between the Rocky Mountains and the Cascade Range. The Kootenai, Pend Oreille,...
Surface water supply of the United States, 1951. Part 8. Western Gulf of Mexico basins
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1953, Water Supply Paper 1212
This volume is one of a series of 18 reports presenting measurements of stage, discharge, and content of streams, lakes, and reservoirs in the United States during the water year ending September 30, 1951. Since 1888, when the United States Geological Survey first studied streamflow in relation to problems of...