Pillar Mountain Landslide, Kodiak, Alaska
Reuben Kachadoorian, Willard H. Slater
1978, Open-File Report 78-217
Pillar Mountain landslide on the southeast face of Pillar Mountain is about 915 m (3,000 ft) southwest of the city of Kodiak, Alaska. The landslide is about 520 m (1,700 ft) wide at its base and extends approximately from sea level to an altitude of about 343 m (1,125 ft)....
Summaries of selected maps, reports, and presentations on energy resources and marine geology: released during 1977 and January-March 1978 (Issue Number 3)
Gilbert. Corwin (compiler)
1978, Open-File Report 78-485
Earthquakes in the United States, July-September 1976
Carl W. Stover, R. B. Simon, W. J. Person, J. H. Minsch
1978, Circular 766-C
No abstract available....
Analysis of waste-load assimilative capacity of the Yampa River, Steamboat Springs to Hayden, Routt County, Colorado
Daniel P. Bauer, Timothy Doak Steele, Richard D. Anderson
1978, Water-Resources Investigations Report 77-119
An analysis of the waste-load assimilative capacity of the Yampa River from Steamboat Springs to Hayden, Colo., a distance of 38 miles, was made during September 1975 to obtain information on the effects of projected waste loadings on this stream reach. Simulations of effects of waste loadings on streamflow quality...
Preliminary geologic map of the Cockalorum Wash Quadrangle, Nye and Eureka counties, Nevada
Richard Kenneth Hose
1978, Open-File Report 78-216
Two-dimensional and three-dimensional digital flow models of the Salinas Valley ground-water basin, California
T. J. Durbin, G.W. Kapple, J. R. Freckleton
1978, Water-Resources Investigations Report 78-113
The Salinas Valley ground-water basin is in central coastal California. The ground-water basin extends from Monterey Bay southeastward along the Salinas River to San Ardo, a distance of about 70 miles, and has a maximum thickness of about 2,000 feet. Annual recharge to the ground-water basin, which is derived mostly...
Uranium in sedimentary rocks, with emphasis on facies control in sandstone-type deposits
Christine E. Turner-Peterson, Fred Peterson
1978, Open-File Report 78-359
Preliminary geologic map of the Cashmere Quadrangle, Chiwaukum lowland, Washington
J. T. Whetten, R. B. Waitt Jr.
1978, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 908
No abstract available....
The biology of Salt Wells Creek and its tributaries, southwestern Wyoming
Morris J. Engelke Jr.
1978, Water-Resources Investigations Report 78-121
A description of aquatic organisms and biological communities is presented for Salt Wells Creek, a plains stream in the Green River basin. The description includes seasonal population fluctuations of benthic organisms and algae, the food pyramid, and nutrient relations between various types of plants and animals. The algae and stream...
Geologic map of the New Windsor Quadrangle, Carroll County, Maryland
G.W. Fisher
1978, IMAP 1037
The pattern of rock units in the geologic map of the New Windsor quadrangle has been affected by three distinguishable generations of folds; following the usage of Tobisch and Fleuty (1969) and Higgins (1973), the fold generations are named for localities where they are well displayed....
A guide to mathematical models used in steam electric power plant environmental impact assessment
Sanford G. Bloom, Barney W. Cornaby, William E. Martin
1978, FWS/OBS 78/01
Mined land reclamation for fish and wildlife in the eastern United States
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
1978, FWS/OBS 78/95
Gazetteer of coastal and offshore features of the Gulf of Alaska north of 54° N latitude
Marybeth Gerin, Bruce F. Molnia
1978, Open-File Report 78-208
This gazetteer, the first of three to be released, presents names of seafloor features of the Gulf of Alaska and coastal features north of 54° N latitude between Cross Sound to the east and Unimak Island to the west. Also included are Prince William Sound and Cook Inlet but not...
Flood investigations in Nevada through 1977 water year
Otto Moosburner
1978, Open-File Report 78-610
Maximum annual discharges, gage heights, and probable flood dates for 127 sites are compiled for Nevada streams. Data have been collected in cooperation with the Nevada Department of Highways at most of the sites (108).Also included in the report are the peak discharges, gage heights, and flood dates for the...
Surficial geologic map of the Oriva Quadrangle, Campbell County, Wyoming
V. S. Williams
1978, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 951
Surficial geologic map of the Oriva NW Quadrangle, Campbell County, Wyoming
V. S. Williams
1978, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 979
Water resources data for South Carolina, water year 1977
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1978, Water Data Report SC-77-1
No abstract available. ...
Surficial geologic map of the Moyer Springs Quadrangle, Campbell County, Wyoming
V. S. Williams
1978, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 950
Surficial geologic map of the Larey Draw Quadrangle, Campbell County, Wyoming
V. S. Williams
1978, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 949
Leasable mineral and waterpower land classification map of the Cheyenne 1° x 2° quadrangle, Wyoming, Colorado, and Nebraska
A. F. Bateman Jr., E. G. Allen, J. P. Kennedy
1978, IMAP 1106
No abstract available....
Planning report for the southeastern limestone regional aquifer system analysis
Richard H. Johnston
1978, Open-File Report 78-516
The southeastern limestone aquifer system is one of the major sources of ground water in the United States. Over 3 billion gallons of water are pumped daily making the aquifer the principal source of municipal, industrial, and agricultural water supply in large parts of Florida and Georgia and to a...
Local magnetic field measurements, fault creep observations and local earthquakes on the San Andreas fault
M.J.S. Johnston, B.E. Smith, Robert Martin Mueller
1978, Open-File Report 78-809
Simultaneous records of local variations in magnetic field, fault creep and the occurrence times of local earthquakes have been obtained for the period early 1974 through mid-1977 along the San Andreas fault between the most southern extent of the 1906 earthquake fault break and the most northern extent of the...
Drilling, construction, and testing of water-supply wells 21 and 22, White Sands Missle Range, Dona Ana County, New Mexico
Clyde A. Wilson, R.R. White, R. G. Roybal, J.L. Gonzales
1978, Open-File Report 78-172
During the spring and summer of 1976, two municipal-supply wells (designated as well 21 and well 22 - 2,000 feet apart) were drilled at the Post Headquarters area of White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. The design specifications for both wells called for 24-inch diameter surface casing cemented in place...
Ten-year low mean monthly discharge determinations for ungaged streams near waste-stabilization ponds in Wisconsin
Stephen J. Field
1978, Water-Resources Investigations Report 78-49
Communities that use fill-and-draw waste-water treatment lagoons or waste-stabilization ponds are required to discharge during the spring and fall of the year at a rate that does not exceed the assimilative capacity of the receiving stream. The 10-year low mean monthly discharge (MMQ10) for October, November, April, and May for...
Seismograph station codes and characteristics
Barbara B. Poppe, Debbi A. Naab, John S. Derr
1978, Circular 791
