Maps showing distribution of bismuth in heavy-mineral concentrates, Richfield 1 degree by 2 degrees Quadrangle, Utah
William R. Miller, Jerry M. Motooka, John B. McHugh
1985, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 1246-E
These maps are part of a folio of maps of the Richfield 1o x 2o quadrangle, Utach, prepared under the Conterminous United States Mineral Assessment Program. Other publications in this folio are listed in the selected references. Located in west-central Utach, the Richfield quadrangle covers the eastern part of the Plioche-Marysvale ingeous...
Maps showing distribution of zinc in heavy-mineral concentrates, Richfield 1° by 2° quadrangle, Utah
William R. Miller, Jerry M. Motooka, John B. McHugh
1985, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 1246-K
These maps are part of a folio of maps of the Richfield 1° x 2° quadrangle, Utah, prepared under the Coterminous United States Mineral Assessment Program. Other publications in this folio are listed in the selected references.Located in west-central Utah, the Richfield quadrangle covers the eastern part of the Plioche-Marysvale...
Hydrology of the alluvial, buried channel, basal Pleistocene and Dakota aquifers in west-central Iowa
D. L. Runkle
1985, Water-Resources Investigations Report 85-4239
A ground-water resources investigation in west-central Iowa indicates that water is available from alluvial, buried channel, basal Pleistocene, and Dakota aquifers. The west-central Iowa area includes Audubon, Carrol1, Crawford, Greene, Guthrie, Harrison, Monona, and Shelby Counties. Nine alluvial aquifers consisting of sand and gravel are in the valleys of the Little...
Electric-log correlations of the upper Cretaceous Rock Springs and Blair Formations on the east and west flanks of the Rock Springs Uplift, Wyoming
H. W. Roehler
1985, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 1785
No abstract available....
Chemical and isotopic characteristics of brines from three oil- and gas-producing sandstones in eastern Ohio, with applications to the geochemical tracing of brine sources
K. J. Breen, Clifford G. Angelo, Robert W. Masters, Alan C. Sedam
1985, Water-Resources Investigations Report 84-4314
Chemical and isotopic characteristics of selected inorganic constituents are reported for brines from the Berea Sandstone of Mississippian age, the Clinton sandstone, Albion Sandstone of Silurian age, and the Rose Run formation of Cambrian and Ordovician age in 24 counties in eastern Ohio. Ionic concentrations of dissolved constituents in brines...
Geochemical survey of the Devil's Den Roadless Area, Rutland and Windsor counties, Vermont
J. F. Slack, P.J. Atelsek, A. E. Grosz
1985, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 1626-C
The Devils Den Roadless Area comprises 8,830 acres of mountainous terrane in the Green Mountain National Forest, Rutland and Windsor Counties, Vt. (Index Map). Ludlow, the nearest large community, is approximately 7 air miles northeast of the study area. The small villages of Weston and East Wallingford are 3 to...
Bedrock aquifers of eastern San Juan County, Utah
Charles Avery
1985, Open-File Report 85-568
This study is one of a series of studies appraising the water-bearing properties of the Navajo Sandstone and associated formations in southern Utah. The study area is about 4,600 square miles, extending from the Utah-Arizona State line northward to the San Juan-Grand County line and westward from the Utah-Colorado State...
Water resources data for Virginia, water year 1984
B.J. Prugh, F.J. Easton, D. D. Lynch
1985, Water Data Report VA-84-1
No abstract available....
Water-supply potential of the Floridan aquifer in Osceola, eastern Orange, and southwestern Brevard counties, Florida
Michael Planert, W. R. Aucott
1985, Water-Resources Investigations Report 84-4135
The city of Melbourne and adjacent areas in south Brevard County obtain their water supply from Lake Washington. As of 1982, the lake could provide a maximum of 15 million gallons per day but the projected need for the year 2000 is nearly three times that amount. As one alternative...
Potential effects of surface coal mining on the hydrology of the Horse Creek area, Sheridan and Moorhead coal fields, southeastern Montana
N. E. McClymonds
1985, Water-Resources Investigations Report 84-4239
The Horse Creek area of the Sheridan and Moorhead coal fields, 16 miles east of the Decker Coal Mines near the Tongue River, contains large reserves of Federally owned coal that have been identified for potential lease sale. A hydrologic study was conducted in the area to describe existing hydrologic...
Summary of northern Atlantic Coastal Plain hydrology and its relation to disposal of high-level radioactive waste in buried crystalline rock – A preliminary appraisal
O. B. Lloyd, J. D. Larson, R. W. Davis
1985, Water-Resources Investigations Report 85-4146
Interpretation of available hydrologic data suggests that some areas beneath the Coastal Plain in the States of Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, and Virginia might have some potential for the disposal of nuclear waste in crystalline rock that is buried beneath the Coastal Plain sediments. The areas of major...
Aeromagnetic map and selected aeroradiometric data for the Ellicott Rock Wilderness and additions, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia
Robert W. Luce, David L. Daniels
1985, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 1287-C
The aeromagnetic and aeroradiometric data presented herin for the Ellicott Rock Wilderness and additions are taken from an airborne survey that covered a larger area in Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina, and that was flown in December 1980 and January 1981 under contract to the U.S. Geological Survey. The...
Water-resources monitoring in the Cottonwood Creek area, Shasta and Tehama counties, California, 1982-83
R. P. Fogelman, K. D. Evenson
1985, Water-Resources Investigations Report 84-4187
The Cottonwood Creek study area in the Redding basin, California , contains a network of wells established to provide baseline information on ground-water levels and quality prior to the completion of two proposed dams, one on Cottonwood Creek and one on South Fork Cottonwood Creek. Analysis of monthly ground-water levels...
Interpretations from multichannel seismic-reflection profiles of the deep crust crossing South Carolina and Georgia from the Appalachian Mountains to the Atlantic Coast
John C. Behrendt
1985, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 1656
Over the past decade, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has been investigating the cause of the Charleston, S.C., earthquake of 1886 and the likelihood of future earthquakes of similar magnitude (mb 6.9–7.2, Bollinger, 1977). As part of that work, multichannel reflection surveys were started in 1979 in the Charleston area,...
Reported withdrawals and estimated use of water in Oklahoma during 1982
J.D. Stoner
1985, Water-Resources Investigations Report 85-4084
Reported water withdrawals in Oklahoma during 1982 were 1,270.64 million gallons per day. The withdrawals were about equally distributed between ground water and surface water with 46 percent being ground water and 54 percent being surface water. In general, the western counties rely on ground water and the eastern counties...
Aeromagnetic maps of the Mazatzal Wilderness and contiguous roadless areas, Gila, Maricopa, and Yavapai counties, Arizona
C. K. Moss, G. A. Abrams
1985, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 1573-B
The Mazatzal Wilderness and contiguous roadless areas are located in Tonto and Coconino National Forests, west and southwest of Payson, and are almost exactly in the geographic center of Arizona. This is a region of relatively small mining districts and few mines, but occurrences of many different metals are widespread. The...
Geologic section of the updip coastal plain from central Georgia to western South Carolina
David C. Prowell, Raymond A. Christopher, Lucy E. Edwards, Laurel M. Bybell, Harold E. Gill
1985, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 1737
No abstract available....
Stream-sediment and panned-concentrate geochemical maps of the Buffalo Peaks Wilderness Study Area, Lake, Park, and Chaffee counties, Colorado
G.A. Nowlan, W.J. Gerstel
1985, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 1628-B
Under provisions of the Wilderness Act (Public Law 88-577, September 3, 1964), the U.S. Geological Survey and the U.S. Bureau of Mines have been conducting mineral surveys of areas selected for possible inclusion in the National Wilderness Preservation System. This report presents results of geochemical studies carried out in June...
Water resources data, Washington, water year 1982: Vol. 2. Eastern Washington
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1985, Water Data Report WA-82-2
Water resources data for the 1982 water year for Washington 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 wells and springs. This report, in two volumes, contains discharge records for 253...
Effects of surface coal mining and reclamation on ground water in small watersheds in the Allegheny Plateau, Ohio
Michael Eberle, A. C. Razem
1985, Water-Resources Investigations Report 85-4205
The hydrologic effects of surface coal mining in unlimited areas is difficult to predict, partly because of a lack of adequate data collected before and after mining and reclamation. In order to help provide data to assess the effects of surface mining on the hydrology of small basins in the...
Water resources data, New York, water year 1984, volume 1, eastern New York, excluding Long Island
Gary D. Firda, Richard Lumia, Roger J. Archer, P. M. Burke
1985, Water Data Report NY-84-1
Water resources for the 1984 water year for New York consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; stage, discharge, and water quality of lakes and reservoirs; quality of precipitation, and water levels and quality of water in wells. This volume contains records of water discharge at...
Seismic-refraction study of suspected drift-filled bedrock valleys in Ramsey County, Minnesota
D. G. Woodward
1985, Water-Resources Investigations Report 85-4107
Seismic-refraction surveys were made across suspected buried, drift-filled bedrock valleys believed to underlie two sites of known ground-water contamination the Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant (TCAAP) near New Brighton and the former Koppers Coke Plant in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota. Refraction data were collected along two lines at each...
Map showing abundance and distribution of silver in stream-sediment samples, Medford 1 degree by 2 degrees Quadrangle, Oregon-California
Charles L. Whittington, David J. Grimes, Reinhard W. Leinz
1985, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 1383-H
The Medford quadrangle is located in mountainous southwestern Oregon adjacent to the California border and a short distance east of the Pacific coast. Various parts of this area lie in different geologic provinces. Most of the western half of the quadrangle is underlain by pre-Tertiary rocks of the Klamath Mountains...
Transit losses and traveltimes for reservoir releases during drought conditions along the Neosho River from Council Grove Lake to Iola, east-central Kansas
W. J. Carswell, R. J. Hart
1985, Water-Resources Investigations Report 85-4003
Knowledge of the transit losses and water-wave traveltimes in the Neosho River for varying reservoir-release volumes and durations is necessary for proper management of water supply. Two reaches were studied along the Neosho River in east-central Kansas. The upper reach is from Council Grove Lake to John Redmond Reservoir, a...
Permitted water use in Iowa, 1985
D. L. Runkle, J.L. Newman, E.M. Shields
1985, Open-File Report 86-302
This report summarizes where, how much and for what purpose water is allocated for use in Iowa with permits issued by the Department of Water, Air and Waste Management. In Iowa, from a total permitted water use of 855,175.45 million gallons per year, about 58 percent is from surface-water sources...