Maps showing aeromagnetic survey and geologic interpretation of the Chignik and Sutwik Island quadrangles, Alaska
J. E. Case, D. P. Cox, D.E. Detra, R. L. Detterman, Frederic H. Wilson
1981, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 1053-B
An aeromagnetic survey over part of the Chignik and Sutwik Island quadrangles, on the southern Alaska Peninsula, was flown in 1977 as part of the Alaska mineral resource assessment program (AMRAP). Maps at scales 1:250,000 and 1:63,360 have been released on open-file (U.s. Geological Survey, 1978a, 1978b). This report includes...
Water resources of the Santa Ysabel and Mesa Grande Indian Reservations, San Diego County, California
John R. Freckleton
1981, Open-File Report 81-342
The Santa Ysabel (consisting of three tracts) and Mesa Grande Indian Reservations are in north-central San Diego County, Calif. On both reservations fractured and weathered igneous and metamorphic rocks and alluvium are water bearing; however, no wells are known to derive their water entirely from alluvium. Well yields range from...
Locality map and scintillometer data for the Ugashik and Karluk quadrangles, Alaska
R.O. Detterman, W.H. Allaway Jr., Richard H. Rossiter
1981, Open-File Report 81-253
No abstract available....
Water resources data, Wyoming, water year 1980: Volume 2. Green River basin; Bear River basin; Snake River basin
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1981, Water Data Report WY-80-2
Water resources data for the 1980 water year for Wyoming consists of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; stage, contents, and water quality of lakes and reservoirs; and water levels and water quality of wells. Volume 2 of this report contains discharge records for 62 gaging...
Aquatic biology of the Redwood Creek and Mill Creek drainage basins, Redwood National Park, Humboldt and Del Norte counties, California
Rick T. Iwatsubo, R. C. Averett
1981, Open-File Report 81-143
A 2-year study of the aquatic biota in the Redwood Creek and Mill Creek drainage basins of Redwood National Park indicated that the aquatic productivity is low. Densities of coliform bacteria were low except in Prairie Creek, a tributary to Redwood Creek, where a State park, county fish hatchery, grazing...
Maps showing ground-water conditions in the Agua Fria area, Yavapai and Maricopa Counties, Arizona
G. R. Littin
1981, Open-File Report 81-804
The Aqua Fria area includes about 1,500 mi2 in central Arizona. The area is bounded by the Prescott National Forest on the west, north, and east; by the Tonto National Forest on the southeast; and by the Bradshaw Mountains and Lake Pleasant on the southwest. Ground-water development has been slight, and...
Water resources data, Wyoming, water year 1980: Volume 1. Missouri River basin
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1981, Water Data Report WY-80-1
Water resources data for the 1980 water year for Wyoming consists of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; stage, contents, and water quality of lakes and reservoirs; and water levels and water quality of wells. Volume 1 of this report contains discharge records for 161 gaging stations;...
Map showing mineral-resource potential of the King Range and Chemise Mountain Instant Study Areas, Humboldt and Mendocino counties, California
R. J. McLaughlin, D. H. Sorg, H.N. Ohlin, E.C. Beutner
1981, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 1196-C
The potential for economic development of energy-related or metallic mineral resources in the King Range and Chemise Mountain Instant Study Areas is low to moderate as indicated by geologic, geophysical, and geochemical investigations. No oil or gas seeps or coal seams were detected within the King Range or Chemise Mountain Study...
Modification of the Tangborn short-term hydrometeorological model, with trial results from the Baker River basin, Washington
M.R. Karlinger, J. D. Wilson
1981, Open-File Report 81-694
This report presents a modification of the short-term hydrometeorological model (Tangborn, 1978) for estimating river-basin snowmelt runoff. A multiple linear regression replaces a nonlinear regression scheme to correct for temperature effects of snowmelt runoff. Results based on data from the Baker River basin, Washington, indicate that model performance is improved...
Low-flow frequency data for selected stream gaging stations in Florida
G.H. Hughes
1981, Open-File Report 81-69
This report contains tables of low-flow frequency data for 161 stream-gaging stations in Florida. The selected stations represent those having suitable flow records spanning 7 or more years. Flow values representing the annual minimum average flow for selected periods ranging from 1 to 183 days are presented for recurrence intervals...
Mid-range sidescan-sonar images covering parts of proposed tracts for OCS lease sale 56 and contiguous areas, Manteo, Cape Fear, and adjacent quadrangles off North Carolina
Peter Popenoe, K. V. Cashman, Dale Chayes, William B. F. Ryan
1981, Open-File Report 81-554
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in cooperation with the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory (LDGO), collected 335 km of mid-range sidescan-sonar data in some of the tracts proposed for inclusion in Federal OCS (Outer Continental Shelf) Oil and Gas Lease Sale 56 and in...
Hydrology of area 25, Eastern Region, Interior Coal Province, Illinois
E.E. Zuehls, G.L. Ryan, D.B. Peart, K. K. Fitzgerald
1981, Open-File Report 81-636
The eastern region of the Interior Coal Province has been divided into 11 hydrologic study areas. Area 25, located in west-central Illinois, includes the Spoon River and small tributaries to the Illinois River. Pennsylvanian age rocks underlie most of the study area. Illinois, with the largest reserves of bituminous coal,...
Seismicity map of the State of Kansas
C. W. Stover, B.G. Reagor, S. T. Algermissen
1981, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 1351
The earthquake data shown on this map and listed in table 1 are a list of earthquakes that were originally used in preparing the Seismic Risk Studies in the United States in the United States (Algermissen, 1969) which have been recompiled and updated through 1977. These data have been reexamined...
Seismicity map of the State of Iowa
C. W. Stover, B.G. Reagor, S. T. Algermissen
1981, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 1324
The earthquake data shown on this map and listed in table 1 are a list of earthquakes that were originally used in preparing the Seismic Risk Studies in the United States in the United States (Algermissen, 1969) which have been recompiled and updated through 1979. These data have been reexamined...
Hydrology of the coal-resource areas in the upper drainages of Huntington and Cottonwood creeks, central Utah
T. W. Danielson, Michael D. ReMillard, Richard H. Fuller
1981, Open-File Report 81-539
The hydrology of coal-resource areas in the upper drainages of Huntington and Cottonwood Creeks in central Utah was studied in order to better define the hydrologic system, to identify the hydrologic effects of underground coal mining, and to devise methods to detect the effects.Discharge records from gaging stations in this...
Water resources data, Louisiana, water year 1981, volume 3. Coastal Louisiana
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1981, Water Data Report LA-81-3
Water resources data for the 1981 water year for Louisiana consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; stage, contents, and water quality of lakes and reservoirs; and water levels and water quality of ground water. This report, in three volumes, contains records for water discharge at...
Hydrogeologic data for Rocky Creek landfill and adjacent area, northwest Hillsborough County, Florida, 1969-73
A. D. Duerr, Joseph William Stewart
1981, Open-File Report 80-1291
Well location and construction data are summarized for 222 wells in the Rocky Creek landfill and adjacent area in northwest Hillsborough County. Most of the data are for 92 wells within the immediate vicinity of the landfill. Water-quality data are presented for 78 wells and 9 surface-water sites. Water-level data...
Estimated water use in the Southwest Florida Water Management District and adjacent areas, 1980
A. D. Duerr, J.T. Trommer
1981, Open-File Report 81-1060
Water-use data for 1980 are summarized in this report for 16 counties in the Southwest Florida Water Management District. Data include total use of ground water and surface water for each of five water-use categories. The 1980 withdrawals for each category were as follows: 290 million gallons per day for...
Landslides from the February 4, 1976, Guatemala earthquake
Edwin L. Harp, Raymond C. Wilson, Gerald F. Wieczorek
1981, Professional Paper 1204-A
The M (Richter magnitude) = 7.5 Guatemala earthquake of February 4, 1976, generated more than 10,000 landslides throughout an area of approximately 16,000 km2. These landslides caused hundreds of fatalities as well as extensive property damage. Landslides disrupted both highways and the railroad system and thus severely hindered early rescue...
Analytical data and statistical summary from the analyses of stream-sediment and heavy-mineral-concentrate samples collected in Bristol Bay, Ugashik, and Karluk quadrangles, Alaska
D.E. Detra, D. A. Risoli, R. M. O’Leary, J.A. Hurrell, W.E. Everman
1981, Open-File Report 81-963
Hydrologic data for urban studies in the Austin, Texas, metropolitan area, 1979
R.M. Slade, M.E. Dorsey, J.D. Gordon, R.N. Mitchell, J.L. Gaylord
1981, Open-File Report 81-628
Hydrologic investigations of urban watersheds in Texas were begun by theU.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 hydrologic...
Water resources data for Massachusetts and Rhode Island, water year 1980
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1981, Water Data Report MA-RI-80-1
Hydrologic data of the lower Merrimack River basin, Massachusetts, from Concord River, Lowell, to Plum Island, Newburyport
David F. Delaney, Frederick B. Gay
1981, Open-File Report 81-1185
The lower Merrimack River basin study area drains approximately 180 square miles along the New Hampshire border in northeastern Massachusetts. This area includes parts of the Merrimack River basin within Massachusetts east of the Beaver Brook and Concord River basins, except for the Shawsheen River basin. Even though the Blackwater...
Water resources data for Ohio, water year 1980: Volume 2. St. Lawrence River Basin
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1981, Water Data Report OH-80-2
Water resources data for the 1980 water year for Ohio consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; stage and contents, and water quality of lakes and reservoirs; and water levels and water quality of ground-water wells. This report in two volumes and one appendix contains records...
Raymond quadrangle, Madera and Mariposa counties, California— Analytic data
Paul Charles Bateman, Wayne N. Sawka
1981, Professional Paper 1214
No abstract available....