Tectonic geomorphology and earthquake hazard, north flank, central Ventura Basin, California
E.A. Keller, D.L. Johnson, M.N. Clark, T. K. Rockwell
1982, Open-File Report 81-376
Slides showing a preliminary geologic map of the Dillon 1 degree by 2 degrees Quadrangle, Montana and Idaho
E. T. Ruppel, J.M. O’Neill, David Lopez
1982, Open-File Report 82-667
This open-file report consists of two colored 35-mm photographic slides. Slide 1 is a photograph of a hand-colored copy of the geologic map of the Dillon 1' x 2' quadrangle. Scale of original 1:250,00. Slide 2 is a brief explanation of the map units shown on slide 1....
Ground-water data for Michigan, 1981
G.C. Huffman
1982, Open-File Report 82-754
This report summarizes data on water levels in 124 observation wells and provides information on well locations, depths, altitudes, and aquifers that they tap. Tabulated data include extremes of water levels for 1981 and for the period of record; pumpage of most major groundwater users in the State; and quality...
Continuous water sampling and water analysis in estuaries
L. E. Schemel, L.A. Dedini
1982, Open-File Report 82-551
Salinity, temperature, light transmission, oxygen saturation, pH, pCO2, chlorophyll a fluorescence, and the concentrations of nitrate, nitrite, dissolved silica, orthophosphate, and ammonia are continuously measured with a system designed primarily for estuarine studies. Near-surface water (2-m depth) is sampled continuously while the vessel is underway; on station, water to depths...
Application of computer graphics to generate coal resources of the Cache coal bed, Recluse geologic model area, Campbell County, Wyoming
G. B. Schneider, S.S. Crowley, M.A. Carey
1982, Open-File Report 82-402
Low-sulfur subbituminous coal resources have been calculated, using both manual and computer methods, for the Cache coal bed in the Recluse Model Area, which covers the White Tail Butte, Pitch Draw, Recluse, and Homestead Draw SW 7 1/2 minute quadrangles, Campbell County, Wyoming. Approximately 275 coal thickness measurements obtained from...
Two BASIC computer programs for the determination of in situ stresses using the CSIRO hollow inclusion stress cell and the USBM borehole deformation gage
W. K. Smith
1982, Open-File Report 82-489
The mathematical method of determining in-situ stresses by overcoring, using either the U.S. Bureau of Mines Borehole Deformation Gage or the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Hollow Inclusion Stress Cell, is summarized, and data reduction programs for each type of instrument, written in BASIC, are presented. The BASIC programs...
Geologic cross section across the continental margin of southwestern Washington
P. D. Snavely Jr., H. C. Wagner
1982, Open-File Report 82-459
Geochronological data for the Pioneer Mountains, southwestern Montana; Part I, 40Ar/39Ar age-spectrum and conventional K/Ar dates for unaltered plutons
L.W. Snee, J. F. Sutter
1982, Open-File Report 82-961
Regional neotectonic analysis of the Sonoran Desert
B. A. Schell, K. L. Wilson
1982, Open-File Report 82-57
No abstract available....
Report of the River Master of the Delaware River for the period of December 1, 1980 to November 30, 1981
Francis T. Schaefer, Robert E. Fish
1982, Open-File Report 82-341
Water supply conditions at the beginning of the year were marginal in marked contrast to those for the preceeding nine years. Discharge of the Delaware River at Montague, New Jersey, was only 72% of median as compared to 68% in excess of median the previous year. In December, with reservoir...
Dissolved-solids concentrations of ground water in the Sacramento Valley, California
Ronald P. Fogelman
1982, Hydrologic Atlas 645
The general quality of the ground water in the Sacramento Valley , Calif., in terms of dissolved-solids concentration is considered good for irrigation, domestic, and most other uses. This map shows the distribution of dissolved-solids concentrations and is based on about 1,330 chemical analyses collected from about 900 wells between...
Report of the River Master of the Delaware River for the period December 1, 1981, to November 30, 1982
Francis T. Schaefer, Robert E. Fish
1982, Open-File Report 83-538
The Amended Decree of the Supreme Court of the United States in 1954 established the position of Delaware River Master to administer provisions of the decree relative to diversions from the Delaware by the City of New York and the State of New Jersey , and releases from reservoirs of...
The weathering of brick; causes, assessment and measurement
Randall E. Hughes, Barbara L. Bargh
1982, Open-File Report 83-272
Plankton studies in San Francisco Bay; V, Zooplankton species composition and abundance in the South Bay, 1980-1981
Anne Hutchinson
1982, Open-File Report 82-1002
Data are presented that summarize zooplankton species composition and abundance in South San Francisco Bay during 1980 and 1981. Sampling was conducted at least twice monthly at thirteen stations, from the southern extremity of the South Bay to the Golden Gate Bridge between January 1980 and May 1981. Samples were...
Ground-water quality downgradient from copper-ore milling wastes at Weed Heights, Lyon County, Nevada
H.R. Seitz, A. S. Van Denburgh, R.J. La Camera
1982, Open-File Report 80-1217
Data on subsurface storage of liquid waste near Pensacola, Florida, 1963-1980
R. W. Hull, J.B. Martin
1982, Open-File Report 82-689
Since 1963, when industrial waste was first injected into the subsurface in northwest Florida, considerable data have been collected relating to the geochemistry of subsurface waste storage. This report presents hydrogeologic data on two subsurface waste storage. This report presents hydrogeologic data on two subsurface storage systems near Pensacola, Fla.,...
Reconnaissance of ground-water quality throughout Puerto Rico, September-October, 1981
Fernando Gómez-Gómez, Senen Guzman-Rios
1982, Open-File Report 82-332
Review of the Denver Water Department induced seismicity program at Strontia Springs, Colorado
William Spence
1982, Open-File Report 82-64
GLORIA sidescan and seismic data collected by the DESV STARELLA along the continental slope and upper continental rise of the Eastern United States in 1979
Kathryn M. Scanlon
1982, Open-File Report 82-1095
A cruise on the- DESV STARELLA was conducted between October 23. 1979, and November 8, 1979, by the U.S. Geologic.al Survey (USGS) in cooperation with the United Kingdom's Institute of Oceanographic Sciences (IOS). The purpose of the study was to gain an overview of the morphology of large areas of...
Results of USGS oil-shale core drilling in the eastern Uinta Basin; Red Wash-1 drill hole
R. W. Scott, M. P. Pantea
1982, Open-File Report 82-965
Granulometry of core CL-73-4, Clear Lake, California
J.D. Sims
1982, Open-File Report 82-70
Zeolites in the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota
William H. Raymond, Alfred L. Bush, Arthur J. 3rd Gude 3rd
1982, Open-File Report 82-959
Zeolites of possible commercial value occur in the Brule Formation of Oligocene age and the Sharps Formation (Harksen, 1961) of Miocene age which crop out in a wide area in the northern part of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. The thickness of the zeolite-bearing Interval and the extent of areas...
Potential impacts of a proposed reservoir on hydrologic and water-quality conditions in Little Rush Creek watershed, Fairfield County, Ohio
Janet Hren, R.L. Jones
1982, Open-File Report 82-109
Water-quality and discharge measurements were made at three sites on Indian Run and one site on Little Rush Creek between February and December, 1979. Indian Run was observed above and below the U.S. Soil Conservation Service Reservoir, VI-D. Little Rush Creek was observed 1.1 miles downstream from the proposed U.S....
A model for hydrostatic consolidation of Pierre Shale
W. Z. Savage
1982, Open-File Report 82-1058
Preliminary results of gravity investigations at Yucca Mountain and vicinity, southern Nye County, Nevada
D.B. Snyder, W. James Carr
1982, Open-File Report 82-701
Exploration for a high-level-nuclear-waste-repository site in the Yucca Mountain area, Nev., resulted in the addition of 423 new gravity stations during the past 2 years to the 934 existing stations to form the data base of this study. About 100 surface-rock samples, three borehole gamma-gamma logs, and one borehole gravity...