Preliminary evaluation of the potential for artificial ground-water recharge in eastern San Joaquin County, California
H. T. Mitten
1982, Open-File Report 82-123
In response to increasing demand on water supplies and declining water levels in San Joaquin County, the U. S. Geological Survey, in cooperation with the San Joaquin County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, is evaluating the potential for artificially recharging the aquifer system in eastern San Joaquin County, California....
A summary of U.S. Geological Survey marine geological data collected in the Beaufort Sea, Alaska, July through August 1981
P.W. Minkler, Erk Reimnitz, P. W. Barnes
1982, Open-File Report 82-586
Hydrologic data for urban studies in the Austin, Texas, metropolitan area, 1980
R.M. Slade, J.L. Gaylord, M.E. Dorsey, R.N. Mitchell, J.D. Gordon
1982, Open-File Report 82-506
Hydrologic investigations of urban watersheds in Texas were begun by the U.S. Geological Survey in 1954. Studies are now in progress in Austin, Houston, and San Antonio. Studies have been completed in the Dallas and Fort Worth areas. The Geological Survey, in cooperation with the Texas Department of Water Resources, began...
Proceedings, Illinois water-data-users meeting
L. G. Toler (compiler)
1982, Open-File Report 82-1001
The increased demand for water and concern for the quality of the water resources of Illinois have lead to increased demand for water-resources data. Representatives of the major water-data-collecting and water-data-using agencies met in Peoria, Illinois, on February 23-24, 1982, to (1) exchange information on current water-data programs and needs;...
Index of hydrologic data for selected sites in Broward County, Florida, 1939-80
R.S. Sonenshein, J.E. Fish, C. R. Causaras, D.M. Poore
1982, Open-File Report 82-920
A comprehensive assessment of the surficial aquifers, of southeast Florida, including the Biscayne aquifer, was begun in 1979 by the U.S. Geological Survey, in cooperation with the South Florida Water Management District. In the initial phase of the study, an inventory was made of existing data available in the files...
Lode gold and silver occurrences in Alaska
Edward H. Cobb
1982, Open-File Report 82-406
The following references give data, as of September 1, 1981, on localities where lode gold or silver has been found and are keyed to locations shown on the accompanying map. An asterisk (*) preceding a locality name indicates recorded production. In most instances the report(s) cited for each occurrence is...
Appraisal of the Pelican River sand-plain aquifer, western Minnesota
R. T. Miller
1982, Open-File Report 82-347
The Pelican River sand-plain area includes approximately 200 square miles of outwash deposits in parts of Decker, Otter Tail, and Clay Counties in west-central Minnesota. Saturated thickness of the outwash is as much as 140 feet and yields of properly constructed wells locally may exceed 1,200 gallons per minute. Recharge to...
Mineral resources of the Rawah Wilderness, Larimer County, Colorado, with a section on interpretation of aeromagnetic data
R. C. Pearson, M. E. McCallum, M. L. Griswold, L. L. Patten, V. J. Flanigan
1982, Open-File Report 82-376
No abstract available....
Potential geologic hazards and constraints for blocks in proposed North Atlantic OCS Oil and gas lease sale 52
G.B. Carpenter, A.P. Cardinell, D.K. Francois, L.K. Good, R.L. Lewis, N.T. Stiles
1982, Open-File Report 82-36
Analysis of high-resolution geophysical data collected over 540 blocks tentatively selected for leasing in proposed OCS Oil and Gas Lease Sale 52 (Georges Bank) revealed a number of potential geologic hazards to oil and gas exploration and development activities: evidence of mass movements and shallow gas deposits on the continental...
Precipitation data for burial grounds 5 and 6, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, 1976-1980
D.A. Webster, J.S. Beatty, Pamela K. Benjamin, W.M. Tranum
1982, Open-File Report 82-254
As part of a hydrogeologic investigation, precipitation data were collected at two stations, one each in Burial Grounds 5 and 6 at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee. Daily, monthly, and annual values are reported herein for the period from January 1976 through December 1980. During this period, annual values...
Preliminary Computerized Resources Information Bank (CRIB) data for the Wallace 2° Quadrangle, northern Idaho and northwestern Montana, part A
G. J. Orris, Tom Griffith, Sharon Chesson, Norma Schneider
1982, Open-File Report 82-746-A
No abstract available....
Preliminary Computerized Resources Information Bank (CRIB) data for the Wallace 2 degrees Quadrangle, northern Idaho and northwestern Montana; Part B
G. J. Orris, Tom Griffith, Sharon Chesson, Norma Schneider
1982, Open-File Report 82-746-B
Documentation and user's guide for interactive spectral analysis and filter program package useful in the processing of seismic reflection data
J. J. Miller
1982, Open-File Report 82-744
The spectral analysis and filter program package is written in the BASIC language for the HP-9845T desktop computer. The program's main purpose is to perform spectral analyses on digitized time-domain data. In addition, band-pass filtering of the data can be performed in the time domain. Various other processes such as...
Preliminary geomagnetic data, College Observatory, Fairbanks, Alaska: January 1982
John B. Townshend, J.E. Papp, E.A. Sauter, L.Y. Torrence
1982, Open-File Report 82-300-A
The preliminary geomagnetic data included here is made available to scientific personnel and organizations, as part of a cooperative effort and on a data exchange basis because of the early need by some users. To avoid delay, all of the data is copied from original forms processed at the observatory;...
Preliminary geotechnical and geophysical logs from drill hole 2C-80 in the Capps coal field, Cook Inlet region, Alaska
Alan F. Chleborad, Lynn A. Yehle, Henry R. Schmoll, Cynthia A. Gardner, Larry L. Dearborn
1982, Open-File Report 82-884
The drilling and logging information provided in this report was collected during September 1980 as part of the Energy Lands program of theU.S. Geological Survey.Drill hole 2C-80 is located in the Capps Coal Field, approximately 100 km (62 mi) west of Anchorage, Alaska (fig. 1). The drilling was undertaken to...
Preliminary survey of ground-water resources for Island County, Washington
D.R. Cline, M. A. Jones, N. P. Dion, K. J. Whiteman, D. B. Sapik
1982, Open-File Report 82-561
Increased ground-water withdrawals associated with the population increase in Island County have caused concern about ground-water availability and potential seawater intrusion. The most widespread and widely used aquifer lies near sea level. Locally, available data also indicate that one or more water-bearing zones lie above the sea-level aquifer. Pumpage in...
Probabilistic estimates of maximum acceleration and velocity in rock in the contiguous United States
Sylvester Theodore Algermissen, D. M. Perkins, P.C. Thenhaus, S.L. Hanson, B.L. Bender
1982, Open-File Report 82-1033
Maximum horizontal accelerations and velocities caused by earthquakes are mapped for exposure times of 10, 50 and 250 years at the 90-percent probability level of nonexceedance for the contiguous United States. In many areas these new maps differ significantly from the 1976 probabilistic acceleration map by Algermlssen and Perkins because...
Remote detection of metal anomalies on Pilot Mountain, Randolph County, North Carolina
N.M. Milton, William Collins, S.-H. Chang, R. G. Schmidt
1982, Open-File Report 82-998
A biogeophysical technique used successfully to delineate mineralized zones under coniferous forests has been extended to a deciduous region in the Piedmont physiographic province of North Carolina. Pilot Mountain, a hydrothermally altered monadnock within the Carolina slate belt, contains areas of anomalously high amounts of Cu, Mo, and Sn in...
Results of hydraulic tests in U.S. Department of Energy's wells DOE-4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9, Salt Valley, Grand County, Utah
Leonard E. Wollitz, William Thordarson, Merrick S. Whitfield Jr., James E. Weir Jr.
1982, Open-File Report 82-346
Six exploratory wells were drilled into the cap rock underlying Salt Valley, Utah, for geologic, geophysical, and hydrologic data to augment information obtained from three previous test wells. Drilling of three other test holes was abandoned due to caving and loss of drilling tools, Before reaching the zone of saturation;...
Selected hydrologic data, Price River basin, Utah, water years 1979 and 1980
K.M. Waddell, J.E. Dodge, D.W. Darby, S.M. Theobald
1982, Open-File Report 82-916
The Price River basin in east-central Utah includes a significant part of the Wasatch Plateau and Book Cliffs coal-fields area (pi. 1) and currently (1980) is part of the most active coal-mining areas in the State.This report presents data gathered by the U.S. Geological Survey as part of a hydrologic...
Test well DO-CE 88 at Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland
Henry Trapp, L.L. Knobel, Harold Meisler, P.P. Leahy
1982, Open-File Report 82-1015
Test well DO-CE 88 at Cambridge, Maryland, penetrated 3,299 feet of unconsolidated Quaternary, Tertiary and Cretaceous sediments and bottomed in quartz-monzonite gneiss. The well was drilled to provide data for a study of the aquifer system of the northern Atlantic Coastal Plain. Twenty-one core samples were collected. Six sand zones...
Uranium and thorium data from water and stream sediments of the Blue Joint Wilderness Study Area, Ravalli County, Montana, and the Blue Joint roadless area, Lemhi County, Idaho
Hugh T. Millard Jr., W. M. Rehn, B. W. Coxe, Karen Lund
1982, Open-File Report 81-1045
Water-level data for wells in Burial Ground 5, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, 1975-1979
D.A. Webster, J.S. Beatty, Pamela K. Benjamin, W.M. Tranum
1982, Open-File Report 82-372
Data pertaining to wells in and near Burial Ground 5 at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, is presented for the period 1975 to 1979. It includes an inventory of wells, measuments of water levels, well hydrographs, and a map showing the location of the wells. (USGS)...
Water-resources investigations of the U.S. Geological Survey in New Mexico, fiscal year 1980
R.R. White
1982, Open-File Report 82-267
This is the third in a series of annual reports in which the program of the New Mexico District, U.S. Geological Survey, Water Resources Division, is summarized. This report, which is for fiscal year 1980, may be of use to cooperating agencies and to the users of water data in...
Preliminary geomagnetic data, College Observatory, Fairbanks, Alaska: July 1982
John B. Townshend, J.E. Papp, E.A. Sauter, L.Y. Torrence, T.K. Cunningham
1982, Open-File Report 82-300-G
The preliminary geomagnetic data included here is made available to scientific personnel and organizations, as part of a cooperative effort and on a data exchange basis because of the early need by some users. To avoid delay, all of the data is copied from original forms processed at the observatory;...
