Geologic and seismic investigations for relocation of Route 20 (Springfield Bypass) Alden Street to Chicopee River, proposed cuts, stations 783-788, and 790-796 in Ludlow, Mass.
James E. May, Daniel Linehan
1954, Open-File Report 54-197
This work was done to obtain geologic and seismic data that would aid in establishing a grade for the proposed highway and, also, be of value in preparing estimates on the quantities of materials to be excavated from the cuts. Seismic work was done at two sites, namely, stations 783-788;...
Geologic and seismic investigations for relocation of Route 138 in Brockton, Mass., prospective cut, stations 169 to 180
James E. May, Raymond Miller
1954, Open-File Report 54-199
This work was done to obtain geologic and seismic data that would aid in establishing grade for a segment of Route 138 between stations 169 and 180, and that would also be of value in estimating the nature and quantities of subsurface materials to be estimating the nature and quantities...
Records of wells, ground-water levels, and ground-water withdrawals in the lower Goose Creek Basin, Cassia County, Idaho
R. W. Mower
1954, Open-File Report 54-217
Investigations by the United States Geological Survey of Ground Water in the Southern border area of the Snake Rive Plain, south of the Snake River, a re concerned at the present time with delineation of the principal ground-water districts, the extent and location of existing ground-water developments, the possibilities for...
Ground-water resources of the Raft River basin, Cassia County, Idaho - a summary of unpublished data
Raymond L. Nace
1954, Open-File Report 54-219
Some unreliable types of ground-water observation wells
Irwin Remson, G. S. Fox
1954, Open-File Report 54-254
Several primary requirements must be fulfilled by any observation well that is to be used as an indicator of ground-water levels over considerable distances. First of all, the water level inside the well must be the same as that outside of the well. the water level inside the well must...
Geologic interpretation of seismic data for relocation of Route 2 in Athol, Massachusetts, cut, stations 215-245
C.R. Tuttle
1954, Open-File Report 54-318
No abstract available. ...
Geologic interpretation of seismic data for relocation of Route 2, cut, stations 250-266 in Athol, Massachusetts
C.R. Tuttle
1954, Open-File Report 54-319
No abstract available. ...
Geology and geologic interpretation of seismic data for relocation of Route 2 in Athol, Massachusetts, cut, stations 112-138
C.R. Tuttle
1954, Open-File Report 54-320
No abstract available. ...
Data on water wells in Borrego, Ocotillo, San Felipe, and Vallecito Valley areas, eastern San Diego County, California
W.L. Burnham
1954, Open-File Report 54-43
The industrial utility of public water supplies in the United States, 1952, part 1, States east of the Mississippi River
E. W. Lohr, S. K. Love
1954, Water Supply Paper 1299
Public water supplies are utilized extensively by industries for processing, cooling, and steam generation. The requirements as to quality of water for each industry are specific, therefore information on the quality or chemical character of the water supply is essential not only in the location of industrial plants but also...
The industrial utility of public water supplies in the United States, 1952; Part 2: States west of the Mississippi River
E. W. Lohr, S. K. Love
1954, Water Supply Paper 1300
Public water supplies are utilized extensively by industries for processing, cooling, and steam generation. The requirements as to quality of water for each industry are specific, therefore information on the quality or chemical character of the water supply is essential not only in the location of industrial plants but also...
Records of wells drilled for oil and gas in New Mexico
G. H. Dixon, D.H. Baltz, T.F. Stipp, R.A. Bieberman
1954, Circular 333
Data concerning nearly 3,000 of the more than 13,000 wells drilled in New Mexico, before September 1, 1953, including unsuccessful wildcat and field extension wells and most of the discovery wells, have been compiled and are published in this circular. Although the search for oil and gas has extended to...
Geology of the western Everglades area, southern Florida
Melvin C. Schroeder, Howard Klein
1954, Circular 314
IntroductionDuring 1950, a series of 43 test wells 30 feet deep were drilled by the United States Corps of Engineers along the western edge of the Everglades from the Tamiami Canal northward to the Caloosahatchee River. The cores obtained from the wells afford geologic data along a line from the...
Data on the hafnium dioxide content and the ratio of hafnium to zirconium in minerals and rocks
Michael Fleischer
1954, Trace Elements Investigations 413
Geology and coal deposits of the Shelburn quadrangle, Sullivan County, Indiana
Courtney Waddell
1954, Coal Map 17
The Shelburn quadrangle is the fifth in a series of quadrangle maps prepared as a part of a program by the Geological Survey, Indiana Department of Conservation, and the U.S. Geological Survey to appraise the coal resources of Indiana. The field work was done by the writer, assisted by Dick...
Identification and occurrence of uranium and vanadium minerals from the Colorado Plateaus
A. D. Weeks, M.E. Thompson
1954, Bulletin 1009-B
This report, designed to make available to field geologists and others informa- tion obtained in recent investigations by the Geological Survey on identification and occurrence of uranium minerals of the Colorado Plateaus, contains descriptions of the physical properties, X-ray data, and in some instances results of chemical and spectrographic analysis...
Water-loss investigations; Lake Hefner studies, base data report
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1954, Professional Paper 270
Structure contour map of the Gubik anticline based on seismograph data
Alaskan Geological Branch
1954, Open-File Report 54-9
Iron deposits of North America, Cuba, and Puerto Rico
Carl E. Dutton
1954, Open-File Report 54-73
The accompanying report on the iron deposits of the North American continent also includes information concerning the deposits of the West Indies. The geogrphic order of desription is as follows: Alaska, Canada, United States, Mexico, Cuba, and Puerto Rico.A map of each country shows the generalized geologic pattern of the...
Geologic maps of the Eureka Gulch area, Central City district, Gilpin County, Colorado
P.K. Sims, Edwin Wilson Tooker, Frank W. Osterwald
1954, Open-File Report 54-286
These maps are of the historic Eureka Gulch area of the Central City silver district, southern Gilpin County, Colorado. The mapping was done on behalf of the Division of Raw Materials of the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission, as part of a study of the Central City and Idaho Springs...
Landslide conditions along the Ferry County highway parallelling Lake Roosevelt from Kettle Falls to the mouth of the Spokane River, Washington
Fred O. Jones
1954, Open-File Report 54-136
As part of the program of the U.S. Geological Survey, landslides are being studied in several localities in the United States. These studies are directed toward assembling criteria for recognition of landslides, classification, and cataloging of remedial or control methods that have been effective. In the gorge of the Columbia...
Geologic map and recent drilling data of the Durango area, Dubuque County, Iowa
Arthur Emerson Flint, C. Ervin Brown
1954, Open-File Report 54-90
No abstract available....
The quality and character of Pacific Northwest waters
Herbert A. Swenson
1954, Report
This paper is a general discussion of the quality and chemical character of surface and ground waters in the Pacific Northwest as shown by the available data. Previous quality of water studies reported in the literature are reviewed. The composition of natural waters is considered as to the source and...
Geologic interpretation of seismic data along the proposed relocation of Route 138; stations 59+00 to 83+00 in Brockton, Mass.
Robert M. Hazelwood, Robert O. Castle
1954, Open-File Report 54-119
This investigation was made to determine the surface and subsurface geological conditions along the proposed relocation of Route 138 in the vicinity of the Torrey Street crossing in Brockton, Mass. The field work was done in April 1952 as part of cooperative program of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Department of...
Chatanooga shale investigations along the Sequatchie anticline of Tennessee and Alabama
Lynn Glover
1954, Trace Elements Investigations 470
In 1953 the Chattanooga shale in the Sequatchie anticline was tested for its uranium content by seven diamond drill cores. Concurrent with the drilling, geologic field work was done to determine the distribution, thickness, and structural setting of the shale. The results of this investigation indicate that the Chattanooga...