A new upper Paleozoic formation, central Brooks Range, Alaska
William Wallace Patton Jr.
1957, Professional Paper 303-B
Larger Foraminifera from Eniwetok Atoll drill holes
W. Storrs Cole
1957, Professional Paper 260-V
Sentinel Peak NW quadrangle, Montezuma County, Colorado
E. B. Ekren, F. N. Houser
1957, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 132
Preliminary geologic map of part of the Bokan Mountain uranium-thorium area, Alaska
E.M. MacKevett Jr.
1957, Open-File Report 57-67
Geology of possible petroleum provinces in Alaska
Don John Miller, Thomas G. Payne, George Gryc
1957, Open-File Report 57-72
The history of petroleum exploration in Alaska and the geology of possible petroleum provinces in Alaska are reviewed. Maps showing Alaska's major Mesozoic and Tertiary tectonic elements, possible petroleum provinces, and indications of petrol, are included in this report. Annotated references in Geological Survey publications relating to petroleum and oil...
A gamma-ray absorption method for the determination of uranium in ores
Alfred F. Hoyte
1957, Open-File Report 57-55
Current radioactivity methods used for the determination of uranium in ores are based on the assumption that secular equilibrium exists between the daughter products. Eichholz has developed a method which is claimed to be independent of the degree of equilibrium, but it has been found to be inadequate when used...
A regional gravity survey of the Cuyuna Iron Range, Minnesota
George Austin Durfee
1957, Open-File Report 57-41
A regional gravity survey of the Cuyuna Iron Range, Minnesota, was conducted during the summer of 1955 by the U. S. Geological Survey. It was believed that gravity data would aid in the understanding of the major structures of the range. It was found that synclinal and steeply dipping structures...
Preliminary geologic map and sections along the lower Koyukuk River, Alaska
William Wallace Patton, Robert Samuel Bickel
1957, Open-File Report 57-86
Records available to September 30, 1956, on use of water in the Delaware Basin Project area
John C. Kammerer
1957, Open-File Report 57-60
The purpose of this report is to summarize data on the use of water in the Delaware Basin Project area (fig. 2) and to list the principal data sources that are available in published form. The tables and bibliography will assist Geological Survey personnel assigned to the Delaware Basin...
Core logs from Searles Lake, California
David Vincent Haines
1957, Open-File Report 57-50
Water power possibilities of Sheep Creek, Carlson Creek, Lake Dorothy and Turner Lake near Juneau, Alaska
Fred A. Johnson
1957, Open-File Report 57-56
No abstract available....
Notes on Eden Ridge coal field, T. 33 S., R. 11W., W. M., Oregon
Carl Eugene Lesher
1957, Open-File Report 57-64
Geology of the Precambrian rocks of the Keystone pegmatite district, southern Black Hills, South Dakota
James Jennings Norton
1957, Open-File Report 57-84
Pegmatite geology of the Shelby district, North Carolina
Wallace R. Griffitts
1957, Open-File Report 58-40
The Shelby district is divided into a northwestern and a southeastern province. The rocks in the southeastern province include various units in the Battleground schist formation and the Yorkville granodiorite. Those in the northwestern province include the Carolina gneiss, with its Shelby gneiss member, and the Toluca quartz monzonite. The...
Report on molybdenite in northeastern Wisconsin
Daniel Jerome Fisher
1957, Open-File Report 57-43
Preliminary results of test drilling between Lake McMillan and Major Johnson Springs, Eddy County, New Mexico
Edward Riley Cox
1957, Open-File Report 57-28
Ilmenite-bearing beach sands near Lituya Bay, Alaska
Darwin L. Rossman
1957, Open-File Report 57-98
No abstract available....
The design of irrigation ponds using pond and ground-water storage
Irwin Remson, J.R. Randolph
1957, Open-File Report 57-95
Geology of the Basin Quadrangle, Montana
Edward Thompson Ruppel
1957, Open-File Report 58-87
The Basin quadrangle, in the northern part of the Boulder Mountains between Butte and Helena, Montana, is underlain principally by igneous rocks that include Late Cretaceous quartz latitic and andesitic Elkhorn Mountains volcanics, quartz monzonite and related rocks of the Boulder batholith, Oligocene(?) quartz latitic volcanic rocks, and late Miocene(?)-early...
Glacial features and surficial deposits of the Malaspina district, Alaska
George Plafker, Don John Miller
1957, Open-File Report 57-91
The Malaspina district extends about 50 miles along the north shore of the Gulf of Alaska from Icy Bay and the Guyot Glacier on the west to Yakutat Bay and Disenchantment Bay on the east (see index map). The district includes a coastal lowland flanked on the north by a...
Stromatolites of the Belt Series in Glacier National Park and Vicinity, Montana
Richard Rezak
1957, Professional Paper 294-D
Eight zones of Precambrian stromatolites that are useful for local correlation are recognized in the Belt series of the Glacier National Park region, Montana. The zones vary in composition, thickness, and areal extent. Some are widespread and extend into neighboring regions, and others occur only in small areas. Their names...
Bikini and nearby atolls, Marshall Islands; seismic-refraction studies of Eniwetok Atoll
R.W. Raitt
1957, Professional Paper 260-S
Metamorphism and the origin of granitic rocks, Northgate district, Colorado
T. A. Steven
1957, Professional Paper 274-M
Geology and mineral resources of the Congonhas district, Minas Gerais, Brazil
P. W. Guild
1957, Professional Paper 290
Stratigraphy of the uppermost Triassic and the Jurassic rocks of the Navajo country
J. W. Harshbarger, C.A. Repenning, J. H. Irwin
1957, Professional Paper 291
No abstract available....