Mineral resource potential of the Superstition Wilderness and contiguous roadless areas, Maricopa, Pinal, and Gila Counties, Arizona, with a section on geochemical interpretations, and with a section on geophysical investigations
Donald W. Peterson, Jimmie E. Jinks, W. R. Miller, J. M. Motooka, Jeffrey C. Wynn
1983, Open-File Report 83-885
No abstract available....
Hydrology of Area 61, Northern Great Plains and Rocky Mountain Coal Provinces, Colorado and New Mexico
P.O. Abbott, Arthur L. Geldon, Doug Cain, Alan P. Hall, Patrick Edelmann
1983, Open-File Report 83-132
Area 61 is located on the Colorado-New Mexico boundary in Huerfano and Las Animas Counties, Colorado, and Colfax County, New Mexico, and includes the Raton Mesa coal region. The 5 ,900-square-mile area is an asymmetrical structural trough bounded by the Rocky Mountains on the west and the Great Plains on...
Test drilling for coal in 1982-83 in the Jefferson National Forest, Virginia : part 3, Lithologic descriptions and geophysical logs of coreholes in the Valley coal fields, Bland, Botetourt, Montgomery, Pulaski, Smyth, and Wythe Counties, Virginia
Kenneth John Englund, J.C. Weber, R. E. Thomas, J. F. Windolph, J.W. Dryden
1983, Open-File Report 83-637
Bedrock geologic map of the Pine Mountain-Oil Mountain area, Natrona County, Wyoming
Eugene George Cserna, Gloria J. Kerns, William H. Laraway
1983, Open-File Report 83-748
No abstract available....
Aeromagnetic maps of the southern and central Sierra Nevada foothills and adjacent San Joaquin Valley, California
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1983, Open-File Report 83-55
No abstract available....
Quantitative microfossil, sedimentologic, and geochemical data on cores V1-80-P3, V1-80-G1, and V1-80-P8 from the continental slope off Northern California
James V. Gardner, J.A. Barron, W.E. Dean, L.E. Heusser, D.H. Klise, R.Z. Poore, P. J. Quinterno, S.M. Stone
1983, Open-File Report 83-83
Rainfall-runoff data from small watersheds in Colorado, October 1977 through September 1980
Betty J. Cochran, D.R. Minges, R.D. Jarrett, J.E. Veenhuis
1983, Open-File Report 82-873
Rainfall-runoff data from small watersheds in Colorado are being collected and analyzed for the purpose of defining the flood characteristics of these and other similar areas. Rainfall-runoff collected from October 1977 through September 1980 at a total of 37 urban stations, 10 Denver Federal Center stations, and 41 rural (or...
Contour maps, statistical summaries, and analytical data from stream-sediment samples collected from the Glacier Peak study area and analyzed using an aqua-regia leach/inductively coupled plasma method
S. E. Church, J. M. Motooka, R. S. Werschky, R. C. Bigelow, George Van Trump
1983, Open-File Report 83-343
No abstract available....
Suspended-sediment data in the Salt River basin, Missouri
Wayne R. Berkas
1983, Open-File Report 83-275
Suspended-sediment data collected at six stations in the Salt River basin during 1980-82 are presented. The estimated average annual suspended-sediment load is 1,390,000 tons per year from a geomorphic examination, and 1,330,000 tons per year from periodic sampling at Salt River near Monroe City, Mo. The suspended-sediment load from the...
Cost-effectiveness of the stream-gaging program in Maine
Richard A. Fontaine, M. E. Moss, J.A. Smath, W. O. Thomas
1983, Open-File Report 83-261
Data uses and funding sources were identified for the 51 continuous stream gages currently being operated in Maine. Three stream-gages were identified as having insufficient reason to continue their operation. Operation of these stations were identified as having uses specific only to short-term studies; it is recommended that these stations...
Data for ground-water test hole near Butte City, Central Valley aquifer project, California
James J. French, R. W. Page, G.L. Bertoldi
1983, Open-File Report 83-697
This report provides preliminary data for the third of seven test holes drilled as part of the Central Valley Aquifer Project which is part of the National Regional Aquifer Systems Analysis Program. The test hole was drilled in the SW 1/4 NE 1/4 sec. 32, T. 19 N., R. 1...
Groundwater resources of the Dallas-Monmouth area, Polk, Benton, and Marion Counties, Oregon
Joseph B. Gonthier
1983, Open-File Report 80-678
The Dallas-Monmouth area is in the west-central Willamette Valley of western Oregon. It comprises a total of about 400 square miles in Polk, Benton, and Marion Counties. Tertiary consolidated rocks underlie the entire area. These rocks include marine sandstone, siltstone, shale, tuff, basalt, and gabbro. In the lowlands, the consolidated...
Borehole gravity surveys; theory, mechanics, and nature of measurements
Larry A. Beyer
1983, Open-File Report 83-76
Approximate water-level changes in wells in the Chicot and Evangeline aquifers, 1977-83 and 1982-83 and measured compaction, 1973-83 in Harris and Galvestan counties, Texas
Jeffrey L. Strause, C.E. Ranzau Jr.
1983, Open-File Report 83-150
This report, which was prepared in cooperation with the City of Hoston, the Harris-Galveston Coastal Subsidence District, and the Texas Department of Water Resources, presents data on water-level changes in the Chicot and Evangeline aquifers....
Water quality of the Potomac River at Chain Bridge at Washington, D.C.; hydrologic-data report, 1978 water year
Stephen F. Blanchard
1983, Open-File Report 83-147
Water quality data are presented, measured at the Potomac River at Chain Bridge at Washington, D.C. for the 1978 water year. Samples were generally collected twice a week and more frequently during periods of high flow. The samples were analyzed for nitrogen, phosphorus, silica and suspended sediments. (USGS)...
Distribution of trace elements in drilling chip samples around a roll-type uranium deposit, San Juan Basin, New Mexico
H.C. Day, C.S. Spirakis, R. S. Zech, A. R. Kirk
1983, Open-File Report 83-56
Chip samples from rotary drilling in the vicinity of a roll-type uranium deposit in the southwestern San Juan Basin were split into a whole-washed fraction, a clay fraction, and a heavy mineral concentrate fraction. Analyses of these fractions determined that cutting samples could be used to identify geochemical halos associated...
Processed data from the San Juan Bautista 101/156 separation bridge and the San Juan Bautista freefield records from the Coyote Lake earthquake, 6 August 1979
L.D. Porter, A. G. Brady, P. N. Mork, V. Perez
1983, Open-File Report 83-317
No abstract available. ...
Mid-range sidescan-sonar data and high-resolution seismic-profile data from the U.S. Atlantic continental slope and rise off New England, between long 67°15' W. to 70°55' W.
Dennis W. O’Leary, B.A. McGregor
1983, Open-File Report 83-805
No abstract available....
Selected ground-water data in parts of Gilliam, Morrow, and Umatilla counties, Oregon
P.A. Smith, C. A. Collins, L.J. Olson
1983, Open-File Report 83-34
Over the last 20 years there has been a shift from dryland to irrigated agriculture in parts of Gilliam, Morrow, and Umatilla Counties in northeastern Oregon. Some irrigation water used in this area obtained from surface sources, but a significant amount is obtained from wells. The principal aquifer in the...
Spectral analysis of the 1976 aeromagnetic survey of Harrat Rahat, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
H. Richard Blank, Hamdy S. Sadek
1983, Open-File Report 83-640
Harrat Rahat, an extensive plateau of Cenozoic mafic lava on the Precambrian shield of western Saudi Arabia, has been studied for its water resource and geothermal potential. In support of these investigations, the thickness of the lava sequence at more than 300 points was estimated by spectral analysis of low-level...
Thermal maturation values (conodont color alteration indices) for Paleozoic and Triassic rocks, Chandler Lake, De Long Mountains, Howard Pass, Killik River, Misheguk Mountain, and Point Hope quadrangles, northwest Alaska, and subsurface NPRA
Anita G. Harris, I. Ellersieck, C.F. Mayfield, I.L. Tailleur
1983, Open-File Report 83-505
Geology report for proposed oil and gas lease sale No. 90; continental margin off the southeastern United States
William P. Dillon
1983, Open-File Report 83-186
This report summarizes our general knowledge of the geology and petroleum potential, as well as potential problems and hazards associated with development of petroleum resources, within the area proposed for nominations for lease sale number 90. This area includes the U.S. eastern continental margin from Raleigh Bay, just south of...
Saudi Arabian seismic deep-refraction profiles; final project report
J. H. Healy, W. D. Mooney, H. R. Blank, M. E. Gettings, W.M. Kohler, R.J. Lamson, L.E. Leone
1983, Open-File Report 83-390
In February 1978 a seismic deep-refraction profile was recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey along a 1000-km line across the Arabian Shield in western Saudi Arabia. The line begins in Mesozoic cover rocks near Riyadh on the Arabian Platform, leads southwesterly across three major Precambrian tectonic provinces, traverses Cenozoic rocks...
Arizona; basic data for thermal springs and wells as recorded in Geotherm
James D. Bliss
1983, Open-File Report 83-427
Central and Eastern United States; basic data for thermal springs and wells as recorded in Geotherm
James D. Bliss
1983, Open-File Report 83-440
