Selected hydrologic data from the Cedar Rapids area, Linn County, Iowa, April 1996 through March 1999
R.A. Boyd, R.L. Kuzniar, P.M. Schulmeyer
1999, Open-File Report 99-461
The City of Cedar Rapids, Iowa obtains its municipal water supply from four well fields along the Cedar River. The wells are completed at depths of about 60 to 80 feet in a shallow alluvial aquifer adjacent to the Cedar River. The City of Cedar Rapids and the U.S. Geological...
Effect of baseline corrections on response spectra for two recordings of the 1999 Chi-Chi, Taiwan, earthquake
David M. Boore
1999, Open-File Report 99-545
Displacements derived from the accelerogram recordings of the 1999 Chi-Chi, Taiwan earthquake at stations TCU078 and TCU129 show drifts when only a simple baseline derived from the pre-event portion of the record is removed from the records. The appearance of the velocity and displacement records suggests that changes in the...
Land and mineral ownership coverage for the Uinta Basin, Wasatch Plateau and surrounding areas, northeastern Utah
L. H. Biewick, G. A. Green
1999, Open-File Report 99-553-B
This Arc/Info coverage contains land status and Federal and State mineral ownership for approximately 25,900 square miles in northeastern Utah. The polygon coverage (which is also provided here as a shapefile) contains three attributes of ownership information for each polygon. One attribute indicates whether the surface is State owned, privately...
Digital mining claim density map for federal lands in Wyoming: 1996
Paul C. Hyndman, Harry W. Campbell
1999, Open-File Report 99-542
This report describes a digital map generated by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to provide digital spatial mining claim density information for federal lands in Wyoming as of March 1997. Mining claim data is earth science information deemed to be relevant to the assessment of historic, current, and future ecological,...
Digital mining claim density map for federal lands in Nevada: 1996
Paul C. Hyndman, Harry W. Campbell
1999, Open-File Report 99-540
This report describes a digital map generated by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to provide digital spatial mining claim density information for federal lands in Nevada as of March 1997. Mining claim data is earth science information deemed to be relevant to the assessment of historic, current, and future ecological,...
Geologic datasets for weights-of-evidence analysis in northeast Washington: 3. Minerals-related permits on national forests, 1967-1998
David Everett Boleneus
1999, Open-File Report 99-414-B
Permits to explore for and (or) develop mineral resources on forest land can be used to indicate locations and types of mineral-related activities on national forests. Permits for these activities require filing at the Forest Service a Notice of Intention (Notice) to conduct mineral exploration activities and (or) a Plan of Operation (Plan)....
Bathymetric survey and physical and chemical-related properties of Raccourci Lake, Louisiana, July 1998 and April 1999
Paul A. Ensminger
1999, Water-Resources Investigations Report 99-4292
Raccourci Lake (Old River), an oxbow lake formed from an incomplete cutoff of the Mississippi River in southeast Louisiana, is a popular recreational lake used for water-based activities such as water skiing, fishing, boating, and swimming. The nearness of this large oxbow to Baton Rouge and its continued fishing productivity...
Digital mining claim density map for federal lands in Idaho: 1996
Paul C. Hyndman, Harry W. Campbell
1999, Open-File Report 99-543
This report describes a digital map generated by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to provide digital spatial mining claim density information for federal lands in Idaho as of March 1997. Mining claim data is earth science information deemed to be relevant to the assessment of historic, current, and future ecological,...
Digital mining claim density map for federal lands in Oregon: 1996
Paul C. Hyndman, Harry W. Campbell
1999, Open-File Report 99-541
This report describes a digital map generated by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to provide digital spatial mining claim density information for federal lands in Oregon as of March 1997. Mining claim data is earth science information deemed to be relevant to the assessment of historic, current, and future ecological,...
Hydrogeologic interpretations from available ground-water data, Tutuila, American Samoa
S. K. Izuka
1999, Water-Resources Investigations Report 99-4064
Geochemical data for environmental studies of mercury mines in Nevada
John E. Gray, Monique G. Adams, James G. Crock, Peter M. Theodorakos
1999, Open-File Report 99-576
Estimates of ground-water discharge as determined from measurements of evapotranspiration, Ash Meadows area, Nye County, Nevada
R. J. Laczniak, G. A. DeMeo, S. R. Reiner, J. LaRue Smith, W. E. Nylund
1999, Water-Resources Investigations Report 99-4079
Ash Meadows is one of the major discharge areas within the regional Death Valley ground-water flow system of southern Nevada and adjacent California. Ground water discharging at Ash Meadows is replenished from inflow derived from an extensive recharge area that includes the eastern part of the Nevada Test Site (NTS)....
Aeromagnetic map for the state of Idaho: A web site for distribution of data
A. E. McCafferty, R.P. Kucks, P. L. Hill, S. D. Racey
1999, Open-File Report 99-371
No abstract available. ...
West Florida Shelf: Sidescan-sonar and sediment data from shelf-edge habitats in the Northeastern Gulf of Mexico
Peter R. Briere, Kathryn M. Scanlon, Christopher T. Gledhill, Christopher C. Koenig, Gary Fitzhugh
1999, Open-File Report 99-589
No abstract available....
High-Resolution Land Use and Land Cover Mapping
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1999, Fact Sheet 189-99
As the Nation?s population grows, quantifying, monitoring, and managing land use becomes increasingly important. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has a long heritage of leadership and innovation in land use and land cover (LULC) mapping that has been the model both nationally and internationally for over 20 years. At present,...
Water resources of the Prairie Island Indian Reservation, Minnesota, 1994-97
Timothy K. Cowdery
1999, Water-Resources Investigations Report 99-4069
This evaluation of the water resources on the Prairie Island Indian Reservation includes data collected from 8 surface-water sites and 22 wells during 1994–97 and historical data. The Mississippi River and the lakes and wetlands connected to it are separated from the Vermillion River and the lakes and wetlands connected...
Distribution of salinity in ground water from the interpretation of borehole-geophysical logs and salinity data, Calf Pasture Point, Davisville, Rhode Island
Peter E. Church, William C. Brandon
1999, Water-Resources Investigations Report 99-4153
The distribution of salinity in ground water at Calf Pasture Point, a small coastal peninsula bounded by Narragansett Bay on the east and Allen Harbor on the west, in Davisville, Rhode Island, was interpreted from borehole-geophysical data and previously collected salinity data to help identify potential flowpaths of contaminated ground...
Bathymetry of Bonnie Doone Lake, Kornbow Lake, Mintz Pond, and Glenville Lake, Cumberland County, North Carolina, 1996-98
M. J. Giorgino, R.E. Strain
1999, Water-Resources Investigations Report 99-4029
Bathymetric surveys were conducted at four water-supply impoundments of Little Cross Creek in Cumberland County, North Carolina. The surveys were conducted in April 1996 at Mintz Pond and Glenville Lake, and in January 1998 at Bonnie Doone Lake and Kornbow Lake. The resulting bathymetric maps are the first to cover...
Hydrogeology of, water withdrawal from, and water levels and chloride concentrations in the major Coastal Plain aquifers of Gloucester and Salem Counties, New Jersey
S.J. Cauller, G.B. Carleton, M.J. Storck
1999, Water-Resources Investigations Report 98-4136
Eight aquifers underlying Gloucester and Salem Counties in the southwestern Coastal Plain of New Jersey provide nearly all the drinking water for the 295,000 people who live in the area. Ground-water withdrawals in the two-county area and adjoining counties have affected water levels in several of these aquifers. Ground-water withdrawals...
Digital mining claim density map for federal lands in California: 1996
Paul C. Hyndman, Harry W. Campbell
1999, Open-File Report 99-409
This report describes a digital map generated by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to provide digital spatial mining claim density information for federal lands in California as of March 1997. Mining claim data is earth science information deemed to be relevant to the assessment of historic, current, and future ecological,...
Digital mining claim density map for federal lands in New Mexico: 1996
Paul C. Hyndman, Harry W. Campbell
1999, Open-File Report 99-411
This report describes a digital map generated by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to provide digital spatial mining claim density information for federal lands in New Mexico as of March 1997. Mining claim data is earth science information deemed to be relevant to the assessment of historic, current, and future...
Digital mining claim density map for federal lands in Colorado: 1996
Paul C. Hyndman, Harry W. Campbell
1999, Open-File Report 99-410
This report describes a digital map generated by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to provide digital spatial mining claim density information for federal lands in Colorado as of March 1997. Mining claim data is earth science information deemed to be relevant to the assessment of historic, current, and future ecological,...
Digital mining claim density map for federal lands in Utah: 1996
Paul C. Hyndman, Harry W. Campbell
1999, Open-File Report 99-407
This report describes a digital map generated by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to provide digital spatial mining claim density information for federal lands in Utah as of March 1997. Mining claim data is earth science information deemed to be relevant to the assessment of historic, current, and future ecological,...
Organic metamorphism in the California petroleum basins; Chapter A, Rock-Eval and vitrinite reflectance
Leigh C. Price, Mark J. Pawlewicz, Ted A. Daws
1999, Bulletin 2174-A
The results of ROCK-EVAL and vitrinite reflectance analyses of a large sample base from more than 70 wells located in three oil-rich California petroleum basins are reported. The cores from these wells have a wide range of present-day burial temperatures (40 ? to 220 ? C). The rocks in these basins were deposited under highly variable conditions, sometimes resulting in...
Digital mining claim density map for federal lands in Washington: 1996
Paul C. Hyndman, Harry W. Campbell
1999, Open-File Report 99-408
This report describes a digital map generated by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to provide digital spatial mining claim density information for federal lands in Washington as of March 1997. Mining claim data is earth science information deemed to be relevant to the assessment of historic, current, and future ecological,...