Mineral Industries Survey of the United States: California, Kern County, Mojave District: The Golden Queen and other Mines of the Mojave District, California (open access)

Mineral Industries Survey of the United States: California, Kern County, Mojave District: The Golden Queen and other Mines of the Mojave District, California

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing the mineral production of mines in Kern County, California. Mining and milling methods of these mines are presented. This report includes tables, maps, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: January 1937
Creator: Julihn, C. E. & Horton, F. W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Clay in Petroleum-Reservoir Rocks: Its effect on Permeability, with Particular Reference to Tejon-Grapevine Area, Kern County, California (open access)

Clay in Petroleum-Reservoir Rocks: Its effect on Permeability, with Particular Reference to Tejon-Grapevine Area, Kern County, California

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over studies conducted on clays of petroleum-reservoir rocks in Kern County, California. The effects of water sensitivity of clays are presented. This report includes tables, maps, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: 1959
Creator: Morris, Frank C.; Aune, Quinton A. & Gates, George Laurence
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Sunset-Midway Oil Field, California: Part 1. Geology and Oil Resources (open access)

The Sunset-Midway Oil Field, California: Part 1. Geology and Oil Resources

This is a report on the Sunset-Midway oil field in Kern County, California, including the geology and production of oil.
Date: 1920
Creator: Pack, Robert W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geology and Oil Resources of the Elk Hills, California: Including Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbers 1 (open access)

Geology and Oil Resources of the Elk Hills, California: Including Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbers 1

From introduction: The purpose of this report is to describe the geology of the Elk Hills and the occurrence of the oil and gas, to trace the movements of oil, gas, and water in the developed areas, and to discuss the oil possibilities of the undeveloped parts. The history of the field and its production also are set forth.
Date: 1932
Creator: Woodring, W. P.; Roundy, P. V. & Farnsworth, Howard R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preliminary Report on the Uranium Occurrence of the Silver Lady Claim, Jaw Bone Mining District, Cross Mountain Quadrangle, Kern County, California (open access)

Preliminary Report on the Uranium Occurrence of the Silver Lady Claim, Jaw Bone Mining District, Cross Mountain Quadrangle, Kern County, California

Abstract: An area of high anomalous radioactivity and visible uranium minerals is associated with a nearly vertical north 70° west trending shear zone.
Date: June 1954
Creator: Nelson, Harry E. & Hillier, Robert L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Airborne Radioactivity Surveys in the Mojave Desert Region, Kern, Riverside, and San Bernardino Counties, California (open access)

Airborne Radioactivity Surveys in the Mojave Desert Region, Kern, Riverside, and San Bernardino Counties, California

From abstract: Airborne radioactivity surveys in the Mojave Desert region, Kern, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties were made in five areas recommended as favorable for the occurrence of radioactive raw materials: (1) Rock Corral area, San Bernardino County. (2) Searles Station area, Kern County. (3) Soledad area, Kern County, (4) White Tank area, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. (5) Harvard Hills area, San Bernardino County. Anomalous radiation was detected in all but the Harvard Hills area.
Date: July 1952
Creator: Moxham, Robert Morgan
System: The UNT Digital Library
Airborne Radiometric Survey, Kern and San Bernardino Counties, California, and Nye County, Nevada (open access)

Airborne Radiometric Survey, Kern and San Bernardino Counties, California, and Nye County, Nevada

Abstract: Approximately 10 square miles of mainly igneous rocks of the western Mojave Desert were covered by this airborne radiometric survey in 173 hours of flying time.
Date: August 1954
Creator: Barrett, D. C. & Magleby, Dan N.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Recovery of Oil in California By Secondary Methods: In Two Parts - Part 1. San Joaquin Valley Oil Fields (open access)

Recovery of Oil in California By Secondary Methods: In Two Parts - Part 1. San Joaquin Valley Oil Fields

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the study of secondary-recovery methods of oil production in California. The report discusses methods and properties of this type of oil production, focusing on air injection. This report is in two parts, and contains tables and maps.
Date: July 1952
Creator: Loomis, A. G.; Fried, A. N. & Crowell, D. C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Examination of the Uranus Claim, near Summit Diggings, Kern County, California (open access)

Examination of the Uranus Claim, near Summit Diggings, Kern County, California

Discussing and investigation with the purpose of examining a uranium prospect which was reported to be in active development
Date: January 1952
Creator: Anderson, T. P. & Waddell, G. G.
System: The UNT Digital Library