Reconnaissance geology of some western Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Robert Roy Coats
1956, Bulletin 1028-E
No abstract available....
Geology of northern Kanaga Island, Alaska
Robert Roy Coats
1956, Bulletin 1028-D
Marl deposits in the Knik Arm area, Alaska
Robert M. Moxham, Richard A. Eckhart
1956, Bulletin 1039-A
Pyrite deposits at Horseshoe Bay, Latouche Island, Alaska
Francis A. Stejer
1956, Bulletin 1024-E
No abstract available....
Tungsten deposits of the Hyder district, Alaska
F.M. Byers Jr., C.L. Sainsbury
1956, Bulletin 1024-F
Engineering geology of the Nenana-Rex area, Alaska
Reuben Kachadoorian
1956, Open-File Report 56-67
A geological examination of the Nenana-Rex area, Alaska, was made during August, 1954 by a Geological Survey party consisting of Reuben Kachadoorian, geologist, and Lloyd Plafker, field assistant. The area examined lies in parts of the Fairbanks A-4, A-5, B-4, B-5, C-4 and C-5 quadrangles (fig. 1). A preliminary highway...
Preliminary report on waterpower possibilities of Bradley Lake, Alaska, with a chapter on tentative geologic conclusions on Bradley Lake power site
Fred A. Johnson, Kenneth S. Soward
1956, Open-File Report 56-62
The purpose of this report is to give a preliminary estimate of the power possibilities of Bradley Lake, Alaska, and to describe outstanding hydrologic, geologic and topographic features that might determine the character of development. Bradley Lake lies in the Kenai Mountains near the southwestern end of the Kenai Peninsula....
Waterpower possibilities of Crater Lake, Long Lake, and Speel River near Juneau, Alaska
Fred A. Johnson
1956, Open-File Report 56-61
No abstract available. ...
Preliminary geologic map of the Nulato and Kateel Rivers area, Alaska
Robert Samuel Bickel, William Wallace Patton Jr.
1956, Open-File Report 56-8
Index of surface-water records to September 30, 1955, Alaska
E.G. Bailey
1956, Circular 396
The Wishbone Hill district, Matanuska coal field, Alaska
Farrell F. Barnes, Thomas G. Payne
1956, Bulletin 1016
Permafrost and ground-water conditions in the Glennallen area, Alaska
Donald R. Nichols
1956, Open-File Report 56-91
This report is an outgrowth of permafrost and geologic field studies now in progress in the southeastern Copper River basin, Alaska and is in response to inquiries for information on permafrost and ground-water conditions. Various private and governmental groups have encountered severe differential settlement of building foundations on permafrost, and...
Geology and petrology of the Pribilof Islands, Alaska
Tom F.W. Barth
1956, Bulletin 1028-F
Reconnaissance geology of the Malaspina district, Alaska
George Plafker, Don John Miller
1956, Open-File Report 56-96
No abstract available....
Preliminary report on waterpower resources of Cascade Creek, Scenery Creek, and Delta Creek near Petersburg, Alaska
Jesse Lane Colbert
1956, Open-File Report 56-26
The heavy precipitation and runoff, suitable storage sites near tidewater, and steep stream gradients are favorable to the development of hydroelectric power on the streams considered in this report. A geologic examination of the sites indicates that their development would not be hindered by any unusual geologic conditions.On the basis...
Petroliferous sand of the Chignik formation at Chignik Lagoon, Alaska
Abraham Samuel Keller, John T. Cass
1956, Open-File Report 56-71
Magnetite deposits near Klukwan and Haines, southeastern Alaska
Eugene C. Robertson
1956, Open-File Report 56-101
Low-grade iron ore is found in magnetite-bearing pyroxenite bodies near Klukwan and Haines in Southeastern Alaska. An alluvial fan at Haines also contains magnetite-bearing rock of possible economic significance. The Haines-Klukwan area is underlain by rocks of Mesozoic Including epidote diorite, quartz diorite, and alaskite of the Coast Range batholith,...
Annotated list of plants of Arctic Slope of Alaska
Lloyd Anthony Spetzman
1956, Open-File Report 56-110
The accompanying 5-page list of 439 higher plants was compiled as part of a manuscript to be included in a series of professional papers on Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4 and adjoining areas.This check list describing the distribution, abundance, flowering period, plant growth on various rook types, and other habitat...
Geology of waterpower sites on Crater Lake, Long Lake, and Speel River near Juneau, Alaska
John Charles Miller
1956, Open-File Report 56-78
Geologic investigations of proposed Sheep Creek, Carlson Creek, and Turner Lake power sites, Alaska
George Plafker
1956, Open-File Report 56-95
Geologic conditions at Sheep Creek, Carlson Creek, and Turner Lake are discussed in relation to possible plans for hydroeletric power development. The proposed sites are on the rugged mainland of Southeastern Alaska along Gastineau Channel and Taku Inlet near Juneau. Bedrock in the area consists of a coastal strip of...
Engineering geology of the Katalla area, Alaska
Reuben Kachadoorian
1956, Open-File Report 56-66
A geological examination of the Katalla area, Alaska, was made during the summer of 1)55 at the request of and in cooperation with the Alaska Road Commission. The Katalla area herein defined lies in the Cordova A-1, A-2, B-1, and B-2 quadrangles (fig. 1), and encompasses most of the area...
Summary of reconnaissance for radioactive deposits in Alaska, 1945-1954, and an appraisal of Alaskan uranium possibilities
Helmuth Wedow Jr.
1956, Trace Elements Investigations 577
In the period 1945-1954 over 100 investigations for radioactive source materials were made in Alaska. The nature of these investigations ranged from field examinations of individual prospects or the laboratory analysis of significantly radioactive samples submitted by prospectors to reconnaissance studies of large districts. In this period no deposits of...
Wind-induced stone tracks, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska
C.L. Sainsbury
1956, GSA Bulletin (67) 1659-1660
No abstract available. ...
Radiometric traverse along the Yukon River from Fort Yukon to Ruby, Alaska, 1949
Max G. White, John M. Stevens, John J. Matzko
1956, Trace Elements Memorandum 357
In 1949, a radiometric traverse was made of rocks exposed along the banks of and near the Yukon River about Fort Yukon to Ruby, Alaska. Granitic rocks of Tertiary age and of Devonian or Carboniferous age and sandstone beds of Cretaceous age gave the highest readings obtained in the...
Core tests and test wells, Oumalik area, Alaska, with paleontology of test wells and core tests in the Oumalik area, Alaska
F. M. Robinson, H. R. Bergquist
1956, Professional Paper 305-A
No abstract available....