Some aspects of the water supply in the South Coastal basin, California
Harold Coble Troxell, J. F. Poland, and others
1951, Circular 105
The observation well network in Alabama was started in 1940. Unpublished water-level data collected periodically at 254 observation wells are listed in this report with the location, description, and general information on construction of the observation wells. Publications containing water-level data from selected observation wells are also listed. (USGS)...
Estimated use of water in the United States - 1950
Kenneth Allen MacKichan
1951, Circular 115
An estimated 170,000 million gallons of water was withdrawn from the ground, lakes, or streams each day on the average during 1950 and used on the farms and in the homes, factories, and business establishments of the United States. An additional 1,100,000 million gallons per day was used to generate...
Utility of selected Western lakes and reservoirs for water-loss studies
G. Earl Harbeck
1951, Circular 103
Water law, with special reference to ground water
C. L. McGuinness
1951, Circular 117
This report was prepared in July 1950 at the request of the President's Water Resources Policy Commission. It followed the report entitled Water facts in relation to a national water-resources policy," which, in part, has been published as Geological Survey Circular 114 under the title "The water situation in the...
Hydrology of stock-water reservoirs in Arizona
Walter Basil Langbein, C.H. Hains, R. C. Culler
1951, Circular 110
Index of surface-water records, part 12, Pacific slope basins in Washington and upper Columbia River basin, to September 30, 1950
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1951, Circular 102
Detroit River group in the Michigan basin
Kenneth K. Landes
1951, Circular 133
This report attempts to correlate the outcropping rocks in the type locality of the Detroit River group with the thick sequence of rocks that has been explored by many drilled wells in the Michigan Basin during the last twenty years. The surface nomenclature as recently revised (Ehlers, 1950) is suggested...
Index of surface-water records, part 1, North Atlantic slope basins, to September 30, 1950
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1951, Circular 138
Index of surface-water records, part 11, Pacific slope basins in California, to September 30, 1950
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1951, Circular 145
The index lists the stream-flow and reservoir stations in the Pacific Slope Basins in California for which records have been or are to be published for periods prior to September 30, 1950. The stations are listed in downstream order. Tributary streams are indicated by indention. Station names are given in their...
Field method for the determination of molybdenum in plants
Laura E. Reichen, F. N. Ward
1951, Circular 124
Fresh plant material is ashed directly by heating in nickel or platinum dishes over a "flame. An acid solution of 25 milligrams of ash is treated with stannous chloride and potassium thiocyanate. The amber-colored molybdenum thiocyanate complex ion is extracted with isopropyl ether, and the intensity of the color of...
Index of surface-water records, part 14, Pacific slope basins in Oregon and lower Columbia River basin, to September 30, 1950
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1951, Circular 130
The water situation in the United States with special reference to ground water
Charles Lee McGuinness
1951, Circular 114
This report constitutes appendixes B and C of a report prepared in April 1950 by the Geological Survey at the request of the President’s Water Resources Policy Commission. The full report was entitled "Water facts in relation to a national water-resources policy.” The brief text, entitled "Water in relation to...
Index of surface-water records, part 2, South Atlantic and eastern Gulf of Mexico basins, to September 30, 1950
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1951, Circular 122
Geology at the site of a proposed dam and reservoir on Power Creek near Cordova, Alaska
Don John Miller
1951, Circular 136
Index of surface-water records, part 3, Ohio River basin, to September 30, 1950
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1951, Circular 134
Uraniferous quartzite, Red Bluff prospect, Gila County, Arizona
Edward Peck Kaiser
1951, Circular 137
Index of surface-water records, part 7, Lower Mississippi River basin, to September 30, 1950
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1951, Circular 144
The index lists the steam-flow and reservoir stations in the Lower Mississippi River Basin for which records have been or are to be published for periods prior to September 30, 1950. The stations are listed in downstream order. Tributary streams are indicated by indention. Station names are given in their...
Magnesium-mineral resources of the Currant Creek district, Nevada
Charles J. Vitaliano
1951, Bulletin 978-A
Bibliography of North American geology, 1949
Emma Mertins Thom, Marjorie Hooker, R.R. Dunaven
1951, Bulletin 977
Stratigraphic sections of the Phosphoria formation in Idaho, Montana, Utah and Wyoming
V.E. McKelvey, D.F. Davidson, F. W. O’Mally, L.E. Smith, F.C. Armstrong, R.P. Sheldon, R.A. Hoppin, R. A. Gulbrandsen, R.M. Campbell, R. W. Swanson, M. R. Klepper, W.R. Lowell, F.S. Honkala, E. R. Cressman, D.A. Bostwick, O.A. Payne, E. T. Ruppel, D.M. Kinney, J.W. Huddle, G.F. Hosford, R.S. Sears, D.P. Sprouse, M.D. Stewart
1951, Open-File Report 51-18
No abstract available....
Geology of the Huancavelica quicksilver district, Peru
Robert Giertz Yates, Dean Frederick Kent, Jaime. Fernandez Concha
1951, Bulletin 975-A
Foraminifera of the Lodo Formation, central California; General introduction and part 1, Arenaceous Foraminifera
M.C. Israelsky
1951, Professional Paper 240-A
Foraminifera from the Arctic Slope of Alaska; general introduction and Part 1, Triassic foraminifera
Helen Tappan
1951, Professional Paper 236-A
Key to the families of common commercial fishes in the Philippines
Agustin F. Umali
1951, Research Report 21
Food of game ducks in the United States and Canada
A. C. Martin, F.M. Uhler
1951, Research Report 30