Water supplies for irrigation in the Northeast
C.H. Hardison, O. M. Hackett
1955, Open-File Report 55-57
The subject of this paper as given on the program is "Water Supplies for Irrigation in the Northeast." Both surface-water and ground-water resources are discussed, although with somewhat differing approaches. First we discuss the use of streamflow data in estimating the surface-water supplies available for irrigation use. Then we treat...
Capacity test of the Frank Suppah well, Schoolie Flat, Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Oregon
S. G. Brown
1955, Open-File Report 55-20
Interim report on results of test drilling in the Savannah area, Georgia and South Carolina
Stephen M. Herrick, Robert L. Wait
1955, Open-File Report 55-65
The purpose of this investigation which is being made in cooperation with the Georgia Department of Mines, Mining and Geology, Chatham County, and the City of Savannah, is to determine whether salt-water encroachment has occurred in the principal limestone aquifer in the Savannah area, and, if so, to delimit the...
Records of wells and water-level fluctuations in the Aberdeen-Springfield area, Bingham and Power counties, Idaho in 1954
Harold G. Sisco
1955, Open-File Report 55-165
This report contains records of observation wells and water-level fluctuations for the calendar year 1954 in the Aberdeen-Springfield area, Bingham and Power Counties, Idaho. Systematic observations in the Aberdeen-Springfield area were begun by the Geological Survey in 1952. Each year a progress report is issued and this report is number 3...
Ground-water conditions between Oracle and Oracle Junction, Pinal County, Arizona
L.A. Heindl
1955, Open-File Report 55-63
The development of the San Manuel copper prospect has greatly increased traffic along State Highway 77. Considerable interest in commercial possibilities along that road has resulted in a request by the Arizona State Land Department for information about the ground-water conditions between Oracle and Oracle Junction. This request came too...
Photogeologic map, Circle Cliffs-12 quadrangle, Garfield County, Utah
R.J. Hackman
1955, Open-File Report 55-54
Flood of May 27-28, 1954, in Panola and Lafayette Counties, Mississippi
W.H. Goines
1955, Open-File Report 55-48
As a result of heavy rains during the late afternoon and night of May 27, 1954, record-breaking floods occurred on small streams in Panola and Lafayette Counties. All flooding was in rural areas, and no loss of life was reported. The Agriculture Stabilization Committees at Sardis and at Oxford estimated...
Data on wells and test borings in the Slocum quadrangle, Rhode Island
G.W. Hahn
1955, Open-File Report 55-56
No abstract available. ...
Waterfowl populations and breeding conditions - summer 1954
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
1955, Special Scientific Report - Wildlife 27
Photogeologic map, Bluff-6 quadrangle, San Juan County, Utah
Paul P. Orkild
1955, Open-File Report 55-126
Structure contours on Lower Lakota sandstone, SW corner, Minnekahta quadrangle, South Dakota, fig. 4
Garland Bayard Gott, Edwin Van Horn Post
1955, Open-File Report 55-50
No abstract available. ...
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...
Developed and potential waterpower of the United States and other countries of the world, December 1954
Loyd L. Young
1955, Circular 367
Investigations of woodcock, snipe, and rails in 1954
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
1955, Special Scientific Report - Wildlife 28
Floods of April-June 1953, Sabine River basin, Texas and Louisiana, and Neches River basin, Texas
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1955, Open-File Report 55-183
No abstract available....
Partial bibliography of land-surface subsidence
J. H. Green
1955, Open-File Report 55-52
Geomorphology of Dry Creek drainage basin, Nebraska
J.C. Brice
1955, Open-File Report 55-18
Bibliography of North American geology, 1951
Ruth Reece King, V.M. Jussen, J. S. Pomeroy, V.L. Skitsky
1955, Bulletin 1025
Ground-water reconnaissance in five Eskimo villages in the lower Kuskokwim-Yukon River area, Alaska
Roger Milton Waller
1955, Open-File Report 55-186
In response to a request from the Sanitation and Engineering Section of the Alaska Department of Health, a reconnaissance of the possibility of obtaining ground-water supplies for the five villages in the lower Kuskokwim-Yukon River area was made by the Geological Survey early in June 1955. The five Eskimo villages--Kwethluk,...
Geology of the Edison area, Sussex County, New Jersey
Donald Roy Baker
1955, Open-File Report 55-3
Photogeologic map of the Aneth-6 quadrangle, San Juan County, Utah
R.J. Hackman
1955, IMAP 95
Geology of the Gateway quadrangle, Colorado
Fred William Cater
1955, Geologic Quadrangle 55
No abstract available....
Electrical resistivity measurements in the Neillsville area, Wisconsin
H. Cecil Spicer, George J. Edwards
1955, Open-File Report 55-173
Sixty-eight electrical depth profiles were completed in the vicinity of Neillsville, Wis. to obtain information on the water-bearing beds in the glacial moraine and consolidated sedimentary rocks in the area. No productive aquifers were found but the best areas for test drilling are described. The basic theory and interpretation procedures,...
Fossils from bore holes on the Eastern Shore Peninsula, Virginia
Ruth Todd, Julia A. Gardner, I. G. Sohn
1955, Open-File Report 55-181
This report lists Foraminifera, Mollusca, and Ostracoda in five bore holes that penetrated a maximum of 445 feet of section in sediments of Pleistocene and Miocene age, and discusses the paleoecologic and stratigraphic significance of the fossils. It includes the contents of references 6, 16, and 18 of Virginia Division...
Uranium occurrences at the Moonlight Mine and Granite Point claims, Humboldt County, Nevada
Allen O. Taylor, James Farl Powers
1955, Trace Elements Memorandum 874-A
The Moonlight mine and Granite Foint claims are on the western flank of the Double H Mountains between the Kings River and Quinn, River valleys in northern Humboldt County, Nev. Uranium minerals at the Moonlight mine occur in a vein in intensely altered Tertiary volcanic rocks. The knovm uranium mineralization...
