Floods on Yahara River, Lake Kegonsa dam to county line, Dane County, Wisconsin
Carl L. Lawrence, Barry K. Holmstrom
1972, Open-File Report 72-222
The State of Wisconsin, as a result of recent legislation, is establishing new, and upgrading old, minimum standards for flood-plain regulation. These standards require evaluations of the flood potential of many streams in Wisconsin. This report provides an evaluation of flood potential for the Yahara River in the 13-mile low-water channel...
Floods in Starkweather Creek basin, Madison, Wisconsin
Carl L. Lawrence, Barry K. Holmstrom
1972, Open-File Report 72-221
The city of Madison is establishing standards for flood-plain zoning and land-use planning. The evaluation of flood potential is a necessary factor to be considered before such standards are established and put into effect. Purpose and scope. The purposes of this report are to determine the magnitude and water surface...
Salinity of the North and South Rivers estuary, southeastern Massachusetts
Gary D. Tasker
1972, Open-File Report 72-373
Geology and mineral deposits of the Hekimhan-Hasancelebi iron district, Turkey
Herbert S. Jacobson, Zeki Kendiro’glu, Ozdemir, Bogaz Celil, Resat, Osman Onder, Nafis Gurel
1972, Open-File Report 72-186
An area of 210 sq km was investigated in the Hekimhan-Hasancelebi district. of central Turkey as part of the Maden Tetkik ve Arama Institusu(MTA)-U. S. Geological Survey(USGS) mineral exploration and training project to explore for iron deposits and to provide on-.the-job training for MTA geologists. The rocks of the area...
Water resources of part of Canyonlands National Park, southeastern Utah
C. T. Sumsion, E.L. Bloke
1972, Open-File Report 72-363
Canyonlands National Park is in about the center of the Canyon Lands section of the Colorado Plateaus physiographic province in southeastern Utah. The part of the park discussed embraces an area of about 400 square miles comprising isolated mesas, precipitous canyons, and dissected broad benches near the confluence of the...
Bedrock-surface map of the San Francisco North quadrangle, California, 1961
M. G. Bonilla
1972, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 334
Selected physical and chemical characteristics of 20 California lakes
Rick T. Iwatsubo, Linda J. Britton, Robert C. Averett
1972, Open-File Report 72-182
High-resolution shallow focus geophysical data from offshore western Louisiana
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1972, Open-File Report 72-404
Low flows and temperatures of streams in the Seattle-Tacoma urban complex and adjacent areas, Washington
F.T. Hidaka
1972, Open-File Report 72-164
Data on the minimum flows of streams and water temperature are necessary for the proper planning and development of the water resources of urban Seattle-Tacoma and adjacent areas. The data on low flows are needed for such purposes as (1) designing and operating municipal and industrial water-supply systems; (2) classifying...
Evaporation from Morse Reservoir, Indiana
J. E. Heisel, R.E. Hoggatt, C. H. Tate
1972, Open-File Report 72-161
Geologic map of anthracite-bearing rocks in the Pottsville Quadrangle, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
G.H. Wood Jr.
1972, IMAP 681
Geologic map of anthracite-bearing rocks in the north part of the Orwigsburg Quadrangle, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
G.H. Wood Jr.
1972, IMAP 689
Selected streamflow characteristics as related to channel geometry of perennial streams in Colorado
E. R. Hedman, D.O. Moore, R.K. Livingston
1972, Open-File Report 72-160
The mean annual runoff and peak discharges having selected recurrence intervals have been related to the width and average depth of cross sections between channel and point bars for 53 gaged sites on perennial streams in the mountain region of Colorado. These relations and measures of channel dimensions can be...
Preliminary geologic map of the Observation Peak quadrangle, Teton and Lincoln counties, Wyoming
H. F. Albee
1972, Open-File Report 72-1
Apollo 12 landing site; EVA photographic station
R. M. Batson, K.B. Larson, V. S. Reed, R.L. Tyner
1972, Open-File Report 72-27
No abstract available....
Metallic mineral resources map of the Mount McKinley Quadrangle, Alaska
E. H. Cobb
1972, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 366
Compilation of hydrologic data, Little Elm Creek, Trinity River basin, Texas, 1968
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1972, Open-File Report 72-420
The U.S. Soil Conservation Service is actively engaged in the installation of flood and soil erosion reducing measures in Texas under the authority of "The Flood Control Act ot 1936 and 1944" and ''Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act" (Public Law 566), as amended. In June 1968, the Soil Conservation...
Effects of urbanization on timing of flood peaks on Town Creek in Jackson, Mississippi
Billie E. Wasson
1972, Open-File Report 72-445
During the floods of March and April 1969 the flood crest on Town Creek occurred at Gallatin Street before crests occurred at some upstream points. Heavy urbanization in the downstream part of the basin probably caused the abnormal sequence of flood peaks in Town Creek. Flood flow at Gallatin Street is spread...
Land subsidence due to ground-water withdrawal in the Los Banos-Kettleman City area, California; Part 2, subsidence and compaction of deposits
W.B. Bull
1972, Open-File Report 72-56
Metallic mineral resources map of the Mt. Michelson Quadrangle, Alaska
E. H. Cobb
1972, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 462
Map showing recently active breaks along the San Andreas Fault between Point Delgada and Bolinas Bay, California
R.D. Brown Jr., E.W. Wolfe
1972, IMAP 692
Aeromagnetic map of Gladstone and vicinity, Delta, Alger, Menominee, and Marquette counties, Michigan
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1972, Geophysical Investigations Map 833
Guide to the geology of Sudbury Basin, Ontario, Canada (Apollo 17 Training Exercise 5/23/1972-5/25/1972)
Michael B. Dence, Eugene L. Boudette, Ivo Lucchitta
1972, Open-File Report 72-87
Geologic map of the Clavius Quadrangle of the Moon
David Cummings
1972, IMAP 706
The Clavius quadrangle is in the southern lunar highlands about 500 km south of the Mare Nubium and 150 km south of the large young crater Tycho. This part...
Topographic relief map of the Salina quadrangle, Utah
1972, IMAP 591-C
No abstract available....