Contour map of the bedrock surface, Milford Quadrangle, Connecticut
F.P. Haeni, W.E. Wilson
1974, Open-File Report 74-253
Extent and development of urban flood plains
William Joseph Schneider, James E. Goddard
1974, Circular 601-J
A study of26 urbanized areas in the United States indicates that the amount of urban area in flood plains ranges from 2.4 percent for Spokane, Wash., to 81 percent for Monroe, La. The median value is 10.5 percent, and the weighted average is 16.2 percent. The amount of development on...
Availability of ground water for the U.S. Navy well field near Florida City, Dade County, Florida
Frederick W. Meyer
1974, Open-File Report 74-1072
No abstract available....
Water resources of the Rum River Watershed, east-central Minnesota
Donald W. Ericson, Gerald F. Lindholm, John O. Helgesen
1974, Hydrologic Atlas 509
The Rum River, a tributary of the Mississippi River, drains an elongate area of about 1,550 square miles. The source of the Rum River is Mille Lacs Lake. Much of the northern half of the watershed is forested, and there are large areas of swampland. Population is most concentrated in...
Floods in Waiahole-Waikane area, Oahu, Hawaii
Charles J. Ewart, R. Lee
1974, Hydrologic Atlas 531
No abstract available....
Geologic map of parts of the Jeffersonville, New Albany, and Charlestown quadrangles, Kentucky-Indiana
Roy Clark Kepferle
1974, Geologic Quadrangle 1211
Ground water in the Corvallis-Albany area, central Willamette Valley, Oregon
Frank J. Frank
1974, Water Supply Paper 2032
The Corvallis-Albany area is part of the alluvial plain that lies between the Cascade and Coast Ranges in the central Willamette Valley in northwestern Oregon. As used in this report, the Corvallis-Albany area consists of approximately 210 square miles and includes a part of the lower foothills of the Coast...
Geology of salars in Northern Chile
George E. Stoertz, George Edward Ericksen
1974, Professional Paper 811
Water resources of Hamilton County, southwestern Kansas
David H. Lobmeyer, C. G. Sauer
1974, Hydrologic Atlas 516
According to records of the National Weather Service (formerly the U.S. Weather Bureau) for a station near Syracuse, the average annual precipitation in Hamilton County is about 16 inches. Of this amount, 83 percent occurs during the growing season (March 15 to October 15). A part of the precipitation runs...
Saline ground-water resources of Lee County, Florida
Durward Hoye Boggess
1974, Open-File Report 74-247
Lee County, an area of 786 square miles (1260 square kilometres) on the southwest coast of Florida, is underlain at depths greater than 400 feet (120 metres) by formations containing saline water. Two saline water-bearing zones occur within the depth interval 400 to 1,200 feet (120 to 370 metres); the...
Geologic map of the Pineville quadrangle, Bell and Knox Counties, Kentucky
A.J. Froelich, James Tazelaar
1974, Geologic Quadrangle 1129
Floods in the vicinity of Crete, Nebraska
F. Butler Shaffer, Kenneth J. Braun
1974, Hydrologic Atlas 503
Water resources data for Oklahoma, water year 1973; Part 2, Water quality records
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1974, Water Data Report OK-73-2
No abstract available. ...
Principal facts for gravity stations in parts of Beaver, Iron, and Millard counties, southwestern Utah
Donald L. Peterson
1974, Open-File Report 74-298
No abstract available. ...
Water resources of the Crow River watershed, south-central Minnesota
Gerald F. Lindholm, D.F. Farrell, John O. Helgesen
1974, Hydrologic Atlas 528
The Crow River watershed, an area of about 2,760 square miles, is covered entirely by glacial deposits. A topographically high, east-west-trending end moraine divides most of the watershed into two drainage areas of approximately equal size. The North Fork Crow River drains a mixture of glacial outwash and till deposits,...
Viking rover studies
Harold Masursky, Joseph M. Boyce, Arthur L. Dial
1974, Open-File Report 74-212
Intensive study of Mariner 9 data has resulted in an understanding--although far from complete--of the geologic processes affecting the Martian surface and of its history of development. The results are briefly summarized in the following section. The second section consists of geologic studies of four widely separated areas on Mars...
Hydrology of the Dismal Swamp, Virginia-North Carolina
William Francis Lichtler, Patrick Neil Walker
1974, Open-File Report 74-39
The Dismal Swamp, on the border between eastern Virginia and North Carolina is one of the few remaining large (approximately 210,000 acres) areas of wet wilderness in the eastern United States. There has been much speculation concerning the hydrologic conditions that led to the formation of the swamp.Oaks and Coch...
Hydrologic Unit Map -- 1974, Kansas
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1974, Hydrologic Unit 16
Preliminary potassium-argon age data on volcanic rocks of Long Valley Caldera and vicinity, Mono County, California
G. B. Dalrymple, M. A. Lanphere
1974, Open-File Report 74-1020
No abstract available....
Water in the Great Basin region; Idaho, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming
Don Price, Thomas E. Eakin
1974, Hydrologic Atlas 487
The Great Basin Region is defined to include the drainage of the Great Basin physiographic section (Fennman, 1931) in Idaho, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming. In October 1966, the President’s Water Resources Council requested that a comprehensive framework study be made in the Great Basin Region under the leadership of the...
Characteristics of streamflow at gaging stations in the Loup River basin, Nebraska
F. Butler Shaffer
1974, Open-File Report 73-259
Nearly 80 years of streamflow records have been collected in Nebraska. Such records are of immeasurable value and are essential if water resources are to be planned wisely and managed efficiently. Their value for planning and management can be greatly enhanced if the records are analyzed statistically. This report presents...
Water resources data for Nebraska, water year 1973; Part 1, Surface water records
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1974, Water Data Report NE-73-1
No abstract available. ...
Geological Survey open-file reports of Alaska indexed by quadrangle
Edward Huntington Cobb
1974, Open-File Report 74-7
The Geological Survey places in open files reports and maps that are preliminary or ephemeral in nature, are of interest to a small audience only, or consist of masses of essentially raw data. These reports and maps are available to the public and may be consulted at various Geological Survey...
Geological Survey published reports on Alaska, 1915-1939, indexed by quadrangle
Edward Huntington Cobb
1974, Open-File Report 74-335
Geological Survey reports published as Professional Papers, Bulletins, Water Supply Papers, and Circulars are listed by the quadrangles (scale 1:250,000) into which Alaska has been divided for topographic mapping (p. 3). This index does not include reports that deal only with administrative matters or that were placed in open files...
Selected U.S. Bureau of Mines reports on Alaska indexed by quadrangle
Edward H. Cobb
1974, Open-File Report 74-52
Most U.S. Bureau of Mines reports on the geology and mineral resources of Alaska that were published or placed in open files through April 30, 1974, are listed by the quadrangles (scale 1:250,000) into which Alaska has been divided for topographic mapping (p. 2). References to reports that deal with...