Hydraulic geometry of a small tidal estuary
Robert M. Myrick, Luna Bergere Leopold
1963, Professional Paper 422-B
A tidal channel in a marsh bordering the Potomac River near Alexandria, Va., was mapped, and current-meter measurements of discharge were made at various locations and at various stages in the tidal cycle. These measurements allowed analysis of the change of width, depth, and velocity with discharge at various cross...
Morphology and hydrology of a glacial stream -- White River, Mount Rainier, Washington
Robert K. Fahnestock
1963, Professional Paper 422-A
Geochemistry and petrology of the alkalic igneous complex at Magnet Cove, Arkansas
Ralph Leroy Erickson, Lawrence Vernon Blade
1963, Professional Paper 425
Geology of uranium and associated ore deposits, central part of the Front Range mineral belt, Colorado
P.K. Sims
1963, Professional Paper 371
Geology of the Funeral Peak quadrangle, California, on the east flank of Death Valley
Harald Drewes
1963, Professional Paper 413
Crystalline rocks of the Potomac River Gorge near Washington, D.C.
John Calvin Reed Jr., Janice Jolly
1963, Professional Paper 414-H
Miocene marine mollusks from the Astoria formation in Oregon
Ellen James Moore
1963, Professional Paper 419
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Paleozoic rocks of Antelope Valley, Eureka and Nye Counties, Nevada
Charles Warren Merriam
1963, Professional Paper 423
Geology of the Three Forks quadrangle, Montana, with sections on petrography of igneous rocks
G. D. Robinson, Henry Frank Barnett
1963, Professional Paper 370
The Three Forks quadrangle at the head of the Missouri River, has a long stratigraphic succession. The oldest rocks are Precambrian gneiss, derived from arkosic sandstone, and amphibolite, probably altered from mafic sills and lava flows. The unmetamorphosed sedimentary rocks range in age from late Precambrian to Recent, have an...
Economic geology of the Central City district, Gilpin County, Colorado
P.K. Sims, Avery A. Drake Jr., E. W. Tooker
1963, Professional Paper 359
The Central City district, in Gilpin County, Colo., is on the east flank of the Front Range, about 30 miles west of Denver. The district is the most important mining camp in the Front Range mineral belt, and has yielded more than $100 million worth of gold, silver, uranium, and...
Geology of the Cerro Gordo mining district, Inyo County, California
Charles Warren Merriam
1963, Professional Paper 408
The Inyo Mountains near Cerro Gordo comprise strongly folded and faulted sedimentary rocks ranging in age from Ordovician to Middle Triassic. These were intruded by granitic bodies, aplite dikes, and by innumerable andesitic and dacitic dikes of later age. Though largely nonfoliated, the sedimentary rocks have undergone varying degrees of...
Geology and ore deposits of the South Silverton mining area, San Juan County, Colorado
David J. Varnes
1963, Professional Paper 378-A
The South Silverton mining area is immediately southeast of the town of Silverton, San Juan County, in southwestern Colorado (fig. 1). The town of Silverton itself lies in a relatively flat and open reach of the Animas Valley, called Bakers Park, in the western part of the San Juan Mountains. (See...
Geology and ore deposits of the Cuyuna North range, Minnesota
Robert Gordon Schmidt
1963, Professional Paper 407
Drainage density and streamflow
Charles William Carlston
1963, Professional Paper 422-C
Bedrock geology of the Kassler quadrangle, Colorado
Glenn R. Scott
1963, Professional Paper 421-B
Algebraic and graphic methods for evaluating discordant lead-isotope ages
Lorin Rollins Stieff, T. W. Stern, Ralph Newton Eicher
1963, Professional Paper 414-E
Geology and petrography of volcanic rocks of the Truk Islands, East Caroline Islands
John Thomas Stark, Richard LeRoy Hay
1963, Professional Paper 409
The Belt series in Montana, with a geologic map and a section on paleontologic criteria
Clyde Polhemus Ross, B.A.L. Skipp, Richard Rezak
1963, Professional Paper 346
Problems related to the Belt series have been discussed for nearly a hundred years, but the amount of detailed mapping and other quantitative data available, even now, is not commensurate with the importance of the problem. The present paper is an attempt to summarize existing data in the light of...
Quaternary geology and geomorphic history of the Kassler quadrangle, Colorado
Glenn R. Scott
1963, Professional Paper 421-A
Geology and mineral deposits of the Jefferson City quadrangle, Jefferson and Lewis and Clark Counties, Montana
George Earle Becraft, Darrell M. Picnkney, Sam Rosenblum
1963, Professional Paper 428
Geology of the Capitol Reef area, Wayne and Garfield Counties, Utah
J. Fred Smith Jr., Lyman C. Huff, E. Neal Hinrichs, Robert G. Luedke
1963, Professional Paper 363
The Capitol Reef area includes about 900 square miles in western Wayne and north-central Garfield Counties, Utah. It is along the border between the High Plateaus of Utah and the Canyon Lands sections of the Colorado' Plateaus province. Capitol Reef National Monument is in the eastern part of the mapped...
The Bannock thrust zone, southeastern Idaho
Frank C. Armstrong, Earle Rupert Cressman
1963, Professional Paper 374-J
Gravity data collected in New York by the U.S. Geological Survey during June, 1963
Marvin Gene Simmons
1963, Open-File Report 63-120
Refraction seismic studies in the Miami River, Whitewater River, and Mill Creek valleys, Hamilton and Butler Counties, Ohio
Joel S. Watkins
1963, Open-File Report 63-133
Between September 17 and November 9, 1962, the U.S. Geological Survey, in cooperation with Ohio Division of Water, Miami Conservancy District, and c,ty of Cincinnati, Ohio, co.,:ducted a refraction seismic study in Hamilton and Butler Counties, southwest Ohio. The area lies between Hamilton, Ohio, and the Ohio River and includes...
Astrogeologic studies, annual progress report, August 25, 1961 - August 24, 1962
U.S. Geological Survey
1963, Open-File Report 63-123
This report, which covers the period August 25, 1961 to August 24, 1962, is the third of a series describing the program of research conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey on behalf of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.The major long-range objectives of the program are to determine and map...