Climate appraisal maps of the rehabilitation potential of strippable coal lands in the Williston Basin, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota
Terrence J. Toy, Debra S. Grim
1984, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 1675
No abstract available. ...
International strategic minerals inventory summary report; chromium
J.H. DeYoung Jr., M. P. Lee, B. R. Lipin
1984, Circular 930-B
Major world resources of chromium, a strategic mineral commodity, are described in this summary report of information in the International Strategic Minerals Inventory {ISMI}. ISMI is a cooperative data-collection effort of earth-science and mineral-resource agencies in Australia, Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic of South Africa, and the...
Drought-related impacts on municipal and major self-supplied industrial water withdrawals in Tennessee -- Part A
Frank M. Alexander, Lee A. Keck, Lewis G. Conn, Stanley J. Wentz
1984, Water-Resources Investigations Report 84-4074
A state-wide water use survey was conducted of all public water suppliers and large, self-supplied industries in Tennessee. This report contains a summation of the data received from 463 public-water suppliers and 129 self-supplied water users. Analysis of the study results and findings indicate that many communities in Tennessee do...
Partial compilation and revision of basic data in the WATEQ programs
D. Kirk Nordstrom, S.D. Valentine, J.W. Ball, Niel Plummer, B.F. Jones
1984, Water-Resources Investigations Report 84-4186
Several portions of the basic data in the WATEQ series of computer programs (WATEQ, WATEQF, WATEQ2, WATEQ3, and PHREEQE) are compiled. The density and dielectric constant of water and their temperature dependence are evaluated for the purpose of updating the Debye-Huckel solvent parameters in the activity coefficient equations. The standard...
Effects of relocating State Route 151 on the flood profiles of Conotton Creek and its tributaries between Bowerston and Scio, Ohio
W.P. Bartlett, B. E. Krejmas, R.I. Mayo, S. W. Wandle
1984, Water-Resources Investigations Report 83-4130
The Ohio Department of Transportation proposes to relocate an 8-mile segment of State Route 151 between Bowerston and Scio, Harrison County, Ohio. About 3.1 miles of this relocated highway will be within the flood plain of Conotton Creek or its tributaries. Water-surface profiles of the 100-year flood along Conotton Creek...
Preliminary structure contour map on the base of the Cretaceous Dakota sandstone in the San Juan Basin and vicinity, New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah
R.E. Thaden, R. S. Zech
1984, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 1673
Interpretive geochemical map of the Iron River 1° x 2° quadrangle, Michigan and Wisconsin
H. V. Alminas, J. D. Hoffman, R.T. Hopkins
1984, IMAP 1360-N
No abstract available....
Chromium distribution in B-horizon soils, Iron River 1° x 2° quadrangle, Michigan and Wisconsin
H. V. Alminas, J. D. Hoffman, R.T. Hopkins
1984, IMAP 1360-I
No abstract available....
Flood-profile analysis, Big Darby Creek at State Route 762, Orient, Ohio
W.P. Bartlett, J. M. Sherwood
1984, Water-Resources Investigations Report 84-4276
The U.S. Geological Survey, in cooperation with the Ohio Department of Transportation, made a hydraulic analysis of the 25- and 100-year floods on Big Darby Creek where State Route 762 crosses the stream at Orient, Ohio. Two proposed bridge plans were analyzed to determine the effects on flood profiles subsequent...
Comparison of computer-based and manual coal resource estimation methods for the Cache coal bed, Recluse Geologic Model Area, Wyoming
Gary B. Schneider, Sharon S. Crowley, Mary Alice Carey
1984, Circular 917
Coal resources have been estimated, using both manual and computer methods, for the Cache coal bed in the Recluse Geologic Model Area, which covers the White Tail Butte, Pitch Draw, Recluse, and Homestead Draw SW 7?-minute quadrangles in Campbell County, Wyoming. Approximately 300 coal thickness measurements from drill-hole logs are...
Effects of acidic precipitation on Atlantic salmon rivers in New England
Terry A. Haines, John J. Akielaszek
1984, FWS/OBS 80/40.18
Data showing a relation between Li and F in trioctahedral smectites
H.C. Starkey
1984, Open-File Report 84-271
Quality and quantity of runoff and atmospheric deposition in urban areas of Salt Lake County, Utah, 1980-81
R.C. Christensen, D. W. Stephens, G. E. Pyper, H.F. McCormack, J. F. Weigel
1984, Water-Resources Investigations Report 84-4011
Water of good quality from mountain streams is degraded as it moves through urban areas to the Jordan River in Salt Lake County, Utah. The impact of urban runoff and atmospheric deposition on the quality of water in those streams and in storm conduits and canals functioning as storm drains...
Phenolic contamination in the sand-and-gravel aquifer from a surface impoundment of wood treatment wastes, Pensacola, Florida
D.E. Troutman, E.M. Godsy, D.F. Goerlitz, G. G. Ehrlich
1984, Water-Resources Investigations Report 84-4230
Creosote and pentachlorophenol wastewaters discharged to unlined surface impoundments have resulted in groundwater contamination in the vicinity of an industrial site near Pensacola, Florida. Total phenol concentrations of 36,000 microgm/liter have been detected 40 ft below land surface in a test hole 100 ft south of an overflow impoundment but...
Map showing outcrops of thick, dominantly argillaceous sedimentary and metasedimentary rocks, Basin and Range Province, Southern California
W. D. Johnson
1984, Water-Resources Investigations Report 83-4116-E
The Georges Bank monitoring program, 1984: Analysis of trace metals in bottom sediments during the second year of monitoring
Michael H. Bothner, R.R. Rendigs, Esma Campbell, M. W. Doughten, C.M. Parmenter, M. J. Pickering, R. G. Johnson, J.R. Gillison
1984, Circular 936
Of the 12 elements analyzed in bulk (undifferentiated) sediments collected adjacent to drilling rigs on Georges Bank, only barium was found to increase in concentration during the drilling period (July 1981 until September 1982). The maximum postdrilling concentration of barium (a major element in drilling mud) reached 172 ppm in...
Analytical data on the crystalline rocks of the Strawberry Lake area, Grand County, Colorado
E. J. Young
1984, Open-File Report 84-568
Geohydrologic conditions in the Vekol Valley, Pinal and Maricopa Counties, Arizona-1983
Melinda K. Cuff
1984, Water-Resources Investigations Report 84-4270
Vekol Valley is a north-trending valley in south-central Arizona. The valley includes 270 mi2 and is bounded by the Table Top and Vekol Mountains on the east, the Sand Tank and Maricopa Mountains and the White Hills on the west, and the Both and Haley Hills on the north. The...
Photogeologic and reconnaissance geologic map of the Forsyth Quadrangle, Rosebud County, Montana
R. B. Colton, J.L. Klockenbrink, M.A. Grosz, E.L. Heffern
1984, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 1725
General description of the hydrology and burial trenches at the low-level radioactive waste burial facility near Barnwell, South Carolina
B.B. McDonald
1984, Open-File Report 84-806
The Barnwell low-level radioactive solid waste burial site is located in Barnwell County, South Carolina, 5 miles west of the city of Barnwell. Approximately 1,050 feet of stratified gravel, sand, silt, clay, and limestone, ranging in age from Late Cretaceous to Holocene, underlie the burial site. Ground water within the...
Stream-channel response to the January 3-5, 1982 storm in the Santa Cruz Mountains, west central California
K.M. Nolan, D. C. Marron, L.M. Collins
1984, Open-File Report 84-248
Intense rainfall on January 3-5, 1982 in the Santa Cruz Mountains, California caused high streamflow and widespread landsliding. Generalized channel response in the studied basins included scour in steep, low-order channels and moderate fill in higher order channels. Large volumes of channel fill were noted along some channels but this...
Controlled photomosaic of part of the Lunae Planum region of Mars
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1984, IMAP 1587
An overview of major wetland functions and values
J.H. Sather, R.D. Smith
1984, FWS/OBS 84/18
Temperature, thermal conductivity, heat flow, and radiogenic heat production from unconsolidated sediments of the Imperial Valley, California
J.H. Sass, S.P. Galanis Jr., A.H. Lachenbruch, B.V. Marshall, R. J. Munroe
1984, Open-File Report 84-490
Photogeologic and reconnaissance geologic map of the Finch Quadrangle, Rosebud County, Montana
R. B. Colton, J.L. Klockenbrink, M.A. Grosz, E.L. Heffern
1984, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 1724