Summary appraisals of the Nation's ground-water resources; Souris-Red-Rainy region
Harold O. Reeder
1977, Open-File Report 77-565
A broad-perspective analysis of the ground-water resources and present and possible future water development and management in the Souris-Red-Rainy Region is presented. The region includes the basins of the Souris River within Montana and North Dakota; the Red River of the North in South Dakota, North Dakota, and Minnesota; and...
Preliminary foraminiferal biostratigraphy and correlation of selected stratigraphic sections and wells in the Gulf of Alaska Tertiary province
Weldon W. Rau, George Plafker, Gary R. Winkler
1977, Open-File Report 77-747
As part of ongoing research by the U.S. Geological Survey on the geology and resource potential of the Gulf of Alaska Tertiary Province, a vast amount of data has been accumulated over the past 25 years on the lithology and paleontology of bedded rocks in the province. This report brings...
Reported observations of icebergs from Columbia Glacier in Valdez Arm and Columbia Bay, Alaska, during the summer of 1976
Austin Post
1977, Open-File Report 77-235
Geology, structure, and uranium deposits of the Gallup 1 x 2 Quadrangle, New Mexico and Arizona
R.J. Hackman, A. B. Olson
1977, IMAP 981
Subsurface geology of a potential waste emplacement site, Salt Valley Anticline, Grand County, Utah
R. J. Hite
1977, Open-File Report 77-761
The Salt Valley anticline, which is located about 32 km northeast of Moab, Utah, is perhaps one of the most favorable waste emplacement sites in the Paradox basin. The site, which includes about 7.8 km 2, is highly accessible and is adjacent to a railroad. The anticline is one of...
Proceedings of the Geology and food conference, with related U.S. Geological Survey projects and a bibliography
Flora K. Walker
Omer B. Raup, editor(s)
1977, Circular 768
Reconnaissance hydrology of Portage Glacier basin, Alaska
L.R. Mayo, Chester Zenone, Dennis Trabant
1977, Hydrologic Atlas 583
Early reports of conditions in Portage Pass, Alaska, provide evidence that Portage Glacier was formerly larger and thicker. Past conditions, recent history, current retreat, and possible future changes are summarized from an analysis of reports, photographs of the glacier (1939, 1950, and annually since about 1960), and data on snow...
Geologic map for land-use planning, Prince Georges County, Maryland
J.T. Hack
1977, IMAP 1004
Seismicity near the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory site from November 1, 1974 to June 20, 1976
Richard Navarro, A.H. Dahl, J. C. West
1977, Open-File Report 77-701
Engineering geology of the city of Great Falls and vicinity, Montana
R. W. Lemke, E. K. Maughan
1977, IMAP 1025
Ground-water resources of Cambodia
William Charles Rasmussen, Gary M. Bradford
1977, Water Supply Paper 1608-P
Cambodia (now the Khmer Republic), in tropical, humid southeast Asia, has an area of 175,630 km and a population of about 5 million. The Mekong River, one of the world's largest rivers, flows through Cambodia. Also, the Tonle Sap (Grand Lac), a highly productive fresh-water lake, functions as a huge...
Catalog of seismograph stations operated in support of the ERDA Nevada Operations Office, January 1964 thru June 1976
R. Navarro, Geraldine M. Wuollet, B.R. Bradley
1977, Open-File Report 77-404
The seismograph stations listed in this catalog were established over the period January 1964 through June 1976 in support of the Energy Research and Development Administration, Nevada (ERDA/NV) underground weapons testing program at the Nevada Test Site (NTS), central Nevada, and Amchitka, Alaska. For station listings before 1964 see Coast...
Floods in the Big Creek basin, Linn County, Iowa
Albert J. Heinitz
1977, Open-File Report 77-209
Flood information for the Big Creek basin in Linn County, Iowa, should be of use to those concerned with the design of bridges and other structures on the flood plains of the streams. Water-surface profiles for the flood of May 1974 are given for Big Creek and its major tributaries,...
Catalog of seismic records obtained in support of the ERDA/Nevada Operations Office, October 1963 through June 1976
R. Navarro, E.D. Sembera, W.L. Jungblut
1977, Open-File Report 77-653
The United States Geological Survey (USGS), Branch of Earthquake Hazards (BEH), Las Vegas, Nevada has provided ERDA, Nevada Operations Office, with seismic monitoring support to the underground nuclear weapons test program conducted at the Nevada Test Site (NTS) since September 1961. Activities from September 15, 1961 to September 13, 1963...
Preliminary report on the quality of water in abandoned zinc mines in northeastern Oklahoma and southeastern Kansas
Stephen J. Playton, Robert Ellis Davis
1977, Open-File Report 77-163
On-site measurements of pH, specific conductance, and water temperature show that water in seven mine shafts in northeastern Oklahoma and southeastern Kansas is stratified, with pH decreasing and specific conductance and water temperature increasing as sampling depth increases. Concentrations of chemical constituents in mine-shaft water, such as dissolved solids, total...
Principal facts for a gravity survey of Breitenbush Known Geothermal Resource area, Oregon
Jerry H. Hassemer, Donald L. Peterson
1977, Open-File Report 77-67-A
Relative slope stability of the southern Hood Canal area, Washington
Mackey Smith, R. J. Carson
1977, IMAP 853-F
No abstract available....
Geologic map and sections of the Furner Ridge Quadrangle, Juab County, Utah
H. T. Morris
1977, IMAP 1045
Known mineral deposits of the Brooks Range, Alaska
Donald G. Grybeck
1977, Open-File Report 77-166-C
No abstract available....
Mineral occurrences (other than mineral fuels and construction materials) in the Bethel, Goodnews and Russian Mission quadrangles, Alaska
Joseph McCormick Hoare, Edward Huntington Cobb
1977, Open-File Report 77-156
These summaries of references are designed to aid in library research on metallic and nonmetallic (other than mineral fuels and construction materials) mineral occurrences in the Bethel, Goodnews, and Russian Mission quadrangles in southwestern Alaska. All references to reports of the Geological Survey, to most reports of the U.S. Bureau...
United States Geological Survey uranium and thorium resource assessment and exploration research program, fiscal year 1978
Terry W. Offield
1977, Open-File Report 77-738
Geologic map of the Punta Guayanes Quadrangle, southeastern Puerto Rico
C.L. Rogers
1977, IMAP 998
Marine geologic map of the Isla de Mona area, Puerto Rico
R. W. Rodriguez, J. V. A. Trumbull, William P. Dillon
1977, IMAP 1063
Arability map of the Tucson area, Arizona
1977, IMAP 844-N
No abstract available....
Distribution and character of naleds in northeastern Alaska
Deborah Harden, Peter W. Barnes, Erk Reimnitz
1977, Open-File Report 77-91
An examination of the distribution of river naleds seen in Landsat satellite imagery and high- and low-altitude aerial photography of Alaska's North Slope indicates that these features are widespread east of the Colville River and less abundant to the west. Where naleds occur, stream channels are wide and often form...
