Present Investigations of Radioactive Raw Materials by the Geological Survey and a Recommended Program for Future Work (open access)

Present Investigations of Radioactive Raw Materials by the Geological Survey and a Recommended Program for Future Work

From abstract: "The Geological Survey's program of investigation of radioactive raw materials is presented herewith under present investigations, plans for future investigations, plan of operation, and cost of operation. This report was prepared at the request of the Atomic Energy Commission."
Date: April 1947
Creator: Butler, A. P., Jr. & Stead, F. W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preliminary Report : Radioactivity of Pennsylvanian Black Shales and Coals in Kansas and Oklahoma (open access)

Preliminary Report : Radioactivity of Pennsylvanian Black Shales and Coals in Kansas and Oklahoma

The following report provides information on the first field work on the radioactivity of Pennsylvanian black shales in Oklahoma and Kansas, 1944, and their findings.
Date: September 1945
Creator: Slaughter, A. L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Trace Elements Investigations in the Cache Creek - Upper Peters Creek Area, Yentna District, Alaska (open access)

Trace Elements Investigations in the Cache Creek - Upper Peters Creek Area, Yentna District, Alaska

The following report provides findings of trace elements from investigations on Cache and upper Peters Creeks in the Tentana District, Alaska after discovering radioactive minerals within Geological Survey's collection of Alaskan placer deposits. This investigation took place in the summer of 1945.
Date: March 1946
Creator: Robinson, G. D.; Wedow, Helmuth, Jr. & Lyons, J. B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Trace Elements Reconnaissance in South Dakota and Wyoming Preliminary Report (open access)

Trace Elements Reconnaissance in South Dakota and Wyoming Preliminary Report

The following report provides information that follows investigations of radioactivity in certain rocks found in Wyoming and South Dakota during the summer of 1945. Uranium is the principal element in this report with thorium as secondary.
Date: March 1946
Creator: Slaughter, A. L. & Nelson, John W.
System: The UNT Digital Library