The East Slope No. 2 uranium prospect, Piute County, Utah
Donald Gray Wyant
1951, Trace Elements Memorandum 211
No abstract available....
Uranium in the East Walker River Area, Lyon County, Nevada
M.H. Staatz, H.L. Bauer Jr.
1951, Trace Elements Memorandum 228
Uraniferous quartz veins and deposits of other types occur in an area at least six miles long and three miles wide, along the East Walker River in Lyon County, Nevada. Most of the deposits are on the west side of the river. Six properties of areas were mapped, sampled, and tested radiometrically. These properties are:...
Carnotite resources of the upper group area, San Miguel County, Colorado
Charles Francis Withington
1951, Trace Elements Investigations 145
The Upper group area, which consists of 10 Government claims and adjoining public land, is 2 miles southeast of Slick Rock, San Miguel County, Colo., in unsurveyed secs. 5 and 6, T. 43 N., R. 18 W., New Mexico principal meridian. The area is equidistant from mills at Monticello, Utah,...
Carnotite resources of the Calamity group area, Mesa County, Colorado
Harold K. Stager
1951, Trace Elements Investigations 146
The Calamity group area, which includes 28 unpatented Government claims and enclosed fractions of public domain, lies along the east rim of Calamity Mesa, Mesa County, Colo. From 1915 through 1944, about 10,000 tons of carnotite ore, averaging about 1.0 percent U3O8 and 2.5 percent V2O5, was produced from mines...
Public water supplies in western Texas
W. L. Broadhurst, R.W. Sundstrom, D. E. Weaver
1951, Water Supply Paper 1106
This report gives a summarized description of the public water supplies in a region comprising 81 counties of western Texas and lying generally west of the hundredth meridian. It is the fourth and last of this series of reports concerning the public water supplies of the State. It gives the...
Ground-water resources of the Paintrock irrigation project, Wyoming, with a section on the quality of the water
Frank Albert Swenson, W. Kenneth Bach, Herbert A. Swenson
1951, Circular 96
The ground-water conditions of the area covered by the Paintrock irrigation project, in north-central Wyoming, were investigated during the summer of 1947. The purpose of the study was to obtain a general evaluation of ground-water recharge, discharge, and storage in the area now irrigated and in the adjacent areas where...
Geology of anthracite in the east-central part of the Mount Carmel quadrangle, Pennsylvania
Howard Eugene Rothrock, Holly C. Wagner, Boyd R. Haley, Harold H. Arndt
1951, Coal Map 10
The Pennsylvania anthracite fields, the principal source of anthracite in North America, are in the eastern part of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The coal occurs in four elongate areas - Northern, Western Middle, Eastern Middle, and Southern fields - that trend northeastward and lie in echelon arrangement. The fields range...
Discharge of wells in East Shore area, Utah
W.B. Nelson
1951, Open-File Report 51-139
No abstract available....
Water utilization Ship Creek near Anchorage, Alaska
Jesse L. Colbert
1951, Open-File Report 51-40
Ship Creek drains an area in the Chugach Mountains, flows westward through Anchorage, and empties into Knik Arm. It emerges from the mountains 10 miles east of Anchorage and above that point has a drainage area of 90 square miles. Stream flow records for the 4 year period, 1947 through...
Geology of the eastern part of the Centralia - Chehalis coal district, Lewis and Thurston Counties, Washington
Parke Detweiler Snavely Jr., A. E. Roberts, Linn Hoover Jr., M. H. Pease Jr.
1951, Coal Map 8
This report gives the results of geologic investigations made in 1948 and 1949 in the eastern part of the Centralia-Chehalis coal district of southwest Washington. Detailed geologic mapping and stratigraphic studies were supplemented by core drilling. The core drilling tested the thickness and physical character of the individual coal beds...
Ground-water resources of Baker Valley, Baker County, Oregon
F.D. Trauger
1951, Open-File Report 51-155
The Baker Valley is the southern part of a small oval-shaped inter-montane structural basin located near tie southeastern edge of the Blue Mountains of northeastern Oregon. The Powder River enters and leaves the valley through narrow rock gorges. The alluviated basin floor at an altitude of about 3,400 feet is...
Surface water supply of the United States, 1948, Part II, South Atlantic slope and eastern Gulf of Mexico basins
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1951, Water Supply Paper 1112
Coal investigations on the northwest margin of the Homer district, Kenai coal field, Alaska in 1950
Edward Huntington Cobb
1951, Open-File Report 51-57
The present report presents the results of work done in part of the 1950 field season and supplements reports by Barnes (1949) and Cobb (1950) on coal investigations on the southern and southwest margins of the Homer district. Barnes' report covers investigations of coal-bearing rocks of the Kenai formation of...
Ground water for industrial use in the vicinity of Little Rock, Arkansas
R. C. Baker, and others
1951, Open-File Report 51-95
Several inquiries about the availability of ground water and its quality for industrial use in the vicinity of Little Rock, Ark. have led to the assembling of the following information from the files of the United States Geological Survey in Little Rock and Fayetteville. There are large undeveloped reserves of ground...
Virgin Valley opal district, Humboldt County, Nevada
Mortimer Hay Staatz, Herman L. Bauer Jr.
1951, Circular 142
The Virgin Valley opal district, Humboldt County, Nevada, is near the Oregon-Nevada border in the Sheldon Game Refuge. Nineteen claims owned by Jack and Toni Crane were examined, sampled, and tested radiometrically for uranium. Numerous discontinuous layers of opal are interbedded with a gently-dipping series of vitric tuff and ash...
Surface water supply of the United States, 1949, Part II, South Atlantic slope and eastern Gulf of Mexico basins
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1951, Water Supply Paper 1142
Geology of the region from Socorro and San Antonio east to Chupadera Mesa, Socorro County, New Mexico
Ralph H. Wilpolt, Alexander A. Wanek
1951, Oil and Gas Investigation Map 121
No abstract available....
Diamond-drill exploration of the Rousseau talc prospect, Cambridge, Vermont, and the Barnes Hill prospect, Waterbury, Vermont
A.H. Chidester
1951, Open-File Report 51-47
The Geological Survey carried out a program of diamond-drilling at two localities in Vermont during the period July-September 1950. The deposits chosen for drilling were two of the more promising talc deposits associated with ultramafic rocks of several that had been mapped earlier by the Geological Survey, but could not...
Preliminary report for open file on geology of the Canning quadrangle, South Dakota
Dwight R. Crandell
1951, Open-File Report 52-30
The Canning 15-minute quadrangle, near the center of South Dakota, is bordered on the east by the 100th Meridian and on the north by latitude 44°30'. The geology of the quadrangle has been mapped by the Engineering Geology Branch of the Geological Survey as part of a project in the...
Preliminary report on the stratigraphy and structure of the Shaviovik and upper Sagavanirktok Rivers area, Alaska
A. Samuel Keller, Robert L. Detterman
1951, Geological Investigations, Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4, Alaska 36
During the 1951 field season, U. S. Geological Survey Navy Oil Unit party 1 conducted stratigraphic and structural studies of the rocks in the area between the westernmost fork of the Shaviovik River and the East Kuparuk River. This area is drained by the Sagavanirktok River and its major tributaries;...
Stratigraphy and structure of the upper Siksikpuk - Nanushuk Rivers area
William W. Patton Jr., A. Samuel Keller
1951, Geological Investigations, Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4, Alaska 42
Structural and stratigraphic studies of tha rocks in the Siksikpuk and Nanushuk Rivers area were conducted by Navy Oil Unit party 2 during the summer field season of 1950. The field party consisted of two geologists, two field assistants, a cook, and a weasel mechanic. Three weasels were used for...
Water resources of southeastern Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Jack B. Graham, John W. Mangan, Walter F. White
1951, Circular 104
This report has been prepared as a contribution to the development of southeastern Bucks County, Pa. It summarizes available information on the water resources of this 90-square mile area and evaluates current supplies. Future development of the area may change both the available quantity and the quality of the water...
Apache Trail uranium prospect, White Signal district, Grant County, New Mexico
Herman L. Bauer Jr.
1951, Trace Elements Memorandum 121
The Apache Trail uranium prospect in the White Signal district, Grant County. N. Mex., was mapped by the Geological Survey in May 1950. Pre-Cambrian granite is cut by a diabase dike and a parallel quartz-hematite vein, both of which strike easterly and dip 60 to 65 degrees north. Small quantities...
Preliminary report on the geology and ground-water supply of the Newark, New Jersey, area
Henry Herpers, Henry C. Barksdale
1951, Special Report (New Jersey Division of Water Policy and Supply) 10
In the Newark area, ground water is used chiefly for industrial cooling, air-conditioning, general processing, and for sanitary purposes. A small amount is used in the manufacture of beverages. Total ground-water pumpage in Newark is estimated at not less than 20,000,000 gallons daily. The Newark area is underlain by formations of...
Progress report on the geology and ground-water hydrology of part of the Oahe Unit, James River Division, South Dakota
Gerald A. Waring, W.H. Bush
1950, Open-File Report 50-104
The Oahe Unit, in the James River basin in eastern South Dakota, extends for about 100 miles north and south and is 20 to 80 miles wide, having the river as its east border. The Oahe irrigation project is planned to supply water to 750,000 to 1,500,000 acres of...