Geologic map of the North Middletown quadrangle, east-central Kentucky
Charles T. Helfrich
1977, Geologic Quadrangle 1444
No abstract available....
Water resources of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, Oregon
Joseph B. Gonthier, D.D. Harris
1977, Water-Resources Investigations Report 77-3
Water resources of the Umatilla Indian Reservation are poorly distributed both geographically and in time. On the reservation, only the Umatilla River and one of its principal tributaries, Meacham Creek, have significant perennial flows. Runoff of the principal streams is largely from snowmelt in the Blue Mountains and is highly...
Map showing coal fields and distribution of coal-bearing rocks in the eastern part of southern Alaska
Carleen D. Holloway
1977, Open-File Report 77-169-D
No abstract available....
Water resources data for Washington, water year 1976, Vol. 2 - Eastern Washington
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1977, Water Data Report WA-76-2
Water resources data for the 1976 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 of ground water. This report contains discharge records for 248 gaging stations; stage only records for 3...
Gamma aeroradioactivity map of parts of Norfolk and Eastville quadrangles, outer Coastal Plain, North Carolina and Virginia
E. R. Force, S. K. Bose
1977, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 863
No abstract available....
Map showing original (pre-mining) distribution of coal in Kentucky River Area Development District and vicinity, Eastern Kentucky
Wayne L. Newell, C. L. Rice
1977, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 865-C
No abstract available....
Generalized geologic map of the eastern part of southern Alaska
Helen M. Beikman, C. D. Holloway, E. M. MacKevett
1977, Open-File Report 77-169-B
No abstract available....
Geology of the Midnite uranium mine area, Washington — Maps, description, and interpretation
J. Thomas Nash
1977, Open-File Report 77-592
Bedrock geology of about 12 km2 near the Midnite mine has been mapped at the surface, in mine exposures, and from drilling, at scales from 1:600 to 1:12,000 and is presented here at 1:12,000 to provide description of the setting of uranium deposits. Oldest rocks in the area are metapelitic...
Geologic framework of lower Cook Inlet, Alaska
Michael A. Fisher, Leslie B. Magoon
1977, Open-File Report 77-136
Lower Cook Inlet is located in south-central Alaska between lat 58°45' and 60°30' N. and between long 151° and 154° W. (fig. 1). Geographic features on the perimeter of the area are the Aleutian Range on the northwest, Kalgin Island on the northeast, the Kenai Peninsula on the east, the...
Hydrologic reconnaissance of Tsala Apopka Lake, Citrus County, Florida
A. T. Rutledge
1977, Water-Resources Investigations Report 77-89
The swamps, marshes, and open waters of Tsala Apopka Lake, Florida, were mapped and the hydrologic connection between the lake and the Floridan limestone aquifer was studied from October 1975 to September 1976. Tsala Apopka Lake is a series of shallow , interconnected lakes, ponds, and marshes whose water surface...
Chemical composition of Precambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic and Tertiary rocks from east-central Alaska
Earl E. Brabb, Bette R. Hamachi
1977, Open-File Report 77-631
The purpose of this report is to make available 108 analyses of a variety of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks from east-central Alaska. The rocks were collected by the senior author, Michael Churkin, Jr., G. Donald Eberlein, Reuben J. Ross, Jr., and James Melik from 1960 to 1963....
Map showing metalliferous and selected nonmetalliferous mineral deposits in eastern southern Alaska
E.M. MacKevett Jr., Carleen D. Holloway
1977, Open-File Report 77-169-A
No abstract available....
Effects of the catastrophic flood of December 1966, north rim area, eastern Grand Canyon, Arizona
Maurice E. Cooley, B. N. Aldridge, Robert C. Euler
1977, Professional Paper 980
Precipitation from the unusual storm of December 1966 was concentrated on highlands in northern Arizona, southwestern Utah , southern Nevada, and south-central California and caused widely scattered major floods in the four States. In Arizona the largest amount of precipitation was in the north rim area of eastern Grand Canyon,...
Triaxial and consolidation testing of cores from the 1976 Atlantic Margin Coring Project of the United States Geological Survey
Paul G. Swanson, Ralph E. Brown
1977, Open-File Report 78-124
This report contains the results of triaxial and consolidation-compression testing on selected cores taken by the Atlantic Margin Coring Project, a 60-day expedition to obtain core samples by drilling beneath the Continental Shelf and Slope of the eastern United States. The coring took place in July, August and September, 1976...
January 1977 water levels, and data related to water-level changes since 1950, western Kansas
Marilyn E. Pabst
1977, Open-File Report 77-264
This report contains basic data on water-level measurements in observation wells in western Kansas. Most of the measurements were made in January 1977; a few were made in December 1976 and in February 1977. The measurements were made in mid-winter when pumping was minimal and water levels had recovered from...
Studies related to the Charleston, South Carolina, earthquake of 1886: A preliminary report
Douglas W. Rankin
1977, Professional Paper 1028
PART A: The seismic history of the southeastern United States is dominated by the 1886 earthquake near Charleston, S.C. An understanding of the specific source and the uniqueness of the neotectonic setting of this large earthquake is essential in order to properly assess seismic hazards in the southeastern United States....
Floods in the Big Creek basin, Linn County, Iowa
Albert J. Heinitz
1977, Open-File Report 77-209
Flood information for the Big Creek basin in Linn County, Iowa, should be of use to those concerned with the design of bridges and other structures on the flood plains of the streams. Water-surface profiles for the flood of May 1974 are given for Big Creek and its major tributaries,...
Late Pleistocene and Recent geology of the Housatonic River region in northwestern Connecticut
George C. Kelley
1977, Open-File Report 77-545
An investigation of Late Pleistocene and Recent surficial deposits in western Connecticut and adjacent areas was undertaken, to determine characteristics of Wisconsin glaciation and the history and chronology of deglaciation in part of the finely dissected New England Uplands. The study area lies along the midreach of the Housatonic River...
A summary of the mineral resources of the proposed Great Bear wilderness, Flathead, Teton, and Pondera counties, Montana
Melville Rhodes Mudge, Robert L. Earhart, Dudley D. Rice, Lawrence Y. Marks
1977, Open-File Report 77-95
The proposed Great Bear wilderness has a good potential for oil and gas (mainly gas), and a moderate potential for submarginal resources of copper and silver in a belt 25 miles (40 km) long and about 1 mile (1.6 km) wide that is partly within the study area along the...
Shelled benthic fauna of the eastern Chukchi Sea
Dennis M. Mann
1977, Open-File Report 77-672
The purposes of this study were to identify the benthic shelled infauna and epifauna of the eastern Chukchi Sea, compile species lists and distribution maps, determine recurrent groups of species (communities), and examine the environmental parameters that may control the distribution of the faunal groups. The study was partly supported...
Gravity map of the eastern part of southern Alaska
David F. Barnes
1977, Open-File Report 77-169-C
No abstract available....
Hydrologic data for the Vamoosa Aquifer, east-central Oklahoma
Joseph J. D’Lugosz, Roger G. McClaflin
1977, Open-File Report 77-487
Most of the data presented in this report were collected by the U.S. Geological Survey as part of a study of the geohydrology of the Vamoosa aquifer, in east-central Oklahoma, in cooperation with the Oklahoma Geological Survey. Some of the data listed in the tables were collected by Bingham and...
Summary appraisals of the Nation's ground-water resources; Souris-Red-Rainy region
Harold O. Reeder
1977, Open-File Report 77-565
A broad-perspective analysis of the ground-water resources and present and possible future water development and management in the Souris-Red-Rainy Region is presented. The region includes the basins of the Souris River within Montana and North Dakota; the Red River of the North in South Dakota, North Dakota, and Minnesota; and...
Geohydrology of the Englishtown Formation in the northern Coastal Plain of New Jersey
W. D. Nichols
1977, Water-Resources Investigations Report 76-123
The Englishtown Formation of the Matawan Group of Late Cretaceous age is exposed in the western part of the New Jeresy Coastal Plain along a northeast-southwest trending zone extending from Raritan Bay to Delaware Bay. In outcrop, in the northern part of the Coastal Plain, the Englishtown typically consists of...
Water-level changes in the northern high plains of Colorado, 1964 to 1976 and 1972 to 1976
Ronald G. Borman, Thomas J. Major
1977, Water-Resources Investigations Report 77-42
The northern High Plains of Colorado is an area of about 9,500 mi2 (24,600 km2) in the eastern part of the State (index map). The boundaries of the High Plains of Colorado are the State line and the limit of the Ogallala...