Summary of annual records of chemical quality of water of the Arkansas River in Oklahoma and Arkansas; 1945-52, a progress report
Tyrus B. Dover, James Walter Geurin
1955, Circular 361
The Arkansas River is subject to many types of pollution downstream from the Oklahoma-Kansas State line, and its inferior quality together with its erratic flow pattern has caused it to be largely abandoned as a source of municipal and industrial water supply. Currently, the Arkansas River is not directly used...
Uranium-bearing sandstone in the White River badlands, Pennington County, South Dakota
George William Moore, Murray Levish
1955, Circular 359
The uranium mineral uranocircite, a barium uranyl phosphate, occurs in a channel sandstone in the Chadron formation of Oligocene age in the White River badlands, Pennington County, S. Dak. A vertical section of the basal l-foot of the channel contains 0.25 percent uranium. Small amounts of metatyuyamunite (?) occur in...
Coal resources of Oregon
Ralph S. Mason, Margaret Isabelle Erwin
1955, Circular 362
Records of wells drilled for oil and gas in Montana, June 1, 1951 through December 31, 1953
Howard R. Smith
1955, Circular 355
Data concerning about 1, 800 dry holes and selected producing wells drilled in Montana from June 1, 1951, through December 31, 1953, are contained in this circular, which supplements Circular 172 published in 1952. Also included is a table listing the oil and gas fields of Montana. WELLS DRILLED FOR...
Surface water supply of the United States, 1952, Part I-B, North Atlantic slope basins, New York to York River
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1955, Water Supply Paper 1232
Reconnaissance for uranium-bearing carbonaceous materials in southern Utah
H. D. Zeller
1955, Circular 349
A reconnaissance investigation for uranium-bearing carbonaceous materials was made in three major areas of southern Utah: Kaiparowits Plateau, Henry Mountains, and Kolob Terrace. No uranium deposits of economic interest were found. A few l- to 2-foot beds of carbonaceous shale in the Dakota(?) sandstone contain 0.006-0.007 percent uranium. Other carbonaceous...
Coal reserves of the Pittsburgh (No. 8) bed in Belmont County, Ohio
Henry L. Berryhill
1955, Circular 363
Remaining coal reserves totaling 1,929 million tons have been appraised in the Pittsburgh (No. 8) coal bed in Belmont County, Ohio. Of these, 508 million tons are classified as measured and 1,421 million tons are classified as indicated. All the coal has less than 1,000 feet of overburden, and most...
Reports and maps of the Geological Survey released only in the open files, 1954
Albert M. LaSala, Lois E. Randall, Arthur Johnson
1955, Circular 364
Features shown on topographic maps
John Bougher Rowland
1955, Circular 368
Ground water in the Yelm area, Thurston and Pierce counties, Washington
Maurice John Mundorff, James M. Weigle, Glen D. Holmberg
1955, Circular 356
This report presents the results of an investigation of the ground-water resources of the Yelm area, Pierce and Thurston Counties, Wash. It was made at the request of the Division of Water Resources, Washington State Department of Conservation and Development, for the purpose of determining the availability of ground water...
A flood-flow formula for Connecticut
B. L. Bigwood, M. P. Thomas
1955, Circular 365
A study of the frequency and magnitude of floods within the Connecticut area is contained in this report. Annual flood discharges for 44 stream-gaging stations whose records range in length from l0 to 40 years are presented and a regional flood-frequency relationship developed based upon the ratios of all floods...
Geology and ground-water supplies of the Fort Wingate Indian School area, McKinley County, New Mexico
Joseph Thomas Callahan, Robert L. Cushman
1955, Circular 360
Water rights in areas of ground-water mining
Harold E. Thomas
1955, Circular 347
Ground-water mining, the progressive depletion of storage in a ground-water reservoir, has been going on for several years in some areas, chiefly in the Southwestern States. In some of these States a water right is based on ownership of land overlying the ground-water reservoir and does not depend upon putting...
Waterfowl populations and breeding conditions - summer 1954
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
1955, Special Scientific Report - Wildlife 27
Hardpan soils of the coastal plain of southern Maryland
C.C. Nikiforoff
1955, Professional Paper 267-B
Geology and mineral deposits of the Boleo copper district, Baja California, Mexico
I.F. Wilson, V.S. Rocha
1955, Professional Paper 273
The natural channel of Brandywine Creek, Pennsylvania
M. G. Wolman
1955, Professional Paper 271
This study of the channel of Brandy wine Creek, Pennsylvania, consists of three parts. The first is an analysis of the changes which take place in the width, depth, velocity, slope of the water surface, suspended load, and roughness factor with changing discharge below the bankfull stage at each of...
Middle Ordovician rocks of the Tellico-Sevier belt, eastern Tennessee
Robert B. Neuman
1955, Professional Paper 274-F
No abstract available....
Floras of the Pocono formation and Price sandstone in parts of Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia
C.B. Read
1955, Professional Paper 263
Foraminifera of the Lodo Formation, central California; Part 2, Calcareous foraminifera (Miliolidae and Lagenidae, part)
M.C. Israelsky
1955, Professional Paper 240-B
Pleistocene geology of eastern South Dakota
R.F. Flint
1955, Professional Paper 262
Some Cretaceous echinoids from the Americas
C.W. Cooke
1955, Professional Paper 264-E
Investigations of woodcock, snipe, and rails in 1954
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
1955, Special Scientific Report - Wildlife 28
Characteristic Jurassic mollusks from northern Alaska
R. W. Imlay
1955, Professional Paper 274-D
Geology of the Deep River coal field, North Carolina
J.A. Reinemund
1955, Professional Paper 246
