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Chemistry and Movement of Ground Water, Nevada Test Site (open access)

Chemistry and Movement of Ground Water, Nevada Test Site

Introduction: The chemical character of ground water depends to a large degree upon the character of the rock formations through which the water moves. The composition of the water is the result of several solutional and decompositional processes.
Date: May 20, 1964
Creator: Schoff, Stuart L. & Moore, John E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Geologic Map of the Skull Mountain Quadrangle at the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada

This is a photo-geologic map of the Skull Mountain Quadrangle at the Nevada Test Site.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Ekren, E. B. & Sargent, Kenneth A.
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library

Geologic Map of the Topopah Spring Southwest Quadrangle, Nye County, Nevada

Geologic map of the Topopah Spring Southwest quadrangle, Nevada with notations for specific topographic features and profile views. Scale 1:24,000.
Date: May 1964
Creator: Lipman, Peter W. & McKay, E. J.
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geologic Aspects of the November 1960 High-Explosive Test at the Project Chariot Site, Northwestern Alaska (open access)

Geologic Aspects of the November 1960 High-Explosive Test at the Project Chariot Site, Northwestern Alaska

From introduction: This report details the results of a 256-pound high explosive cratering experiment at the Chariot test site 110 miles north of the Arctic Circle.
Date: May 1961
Creator: Kachadoorian, Reuben
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geologic Reconnaissance of the Topopah Spring and Timber Mountain Quandrangles, Nye County, Nevada (open access)

Geologic Reconnaissance of the Topopah Spring and Timber Mountain Quandrangles, Nye County, Nevada

The Topopah Spring and Timber Mountain 15-minute quadrangles comprising about 500 square miles in southern Nye County, Nev., are bounded by longitudes 116°15' W. and 116°30' W. and by latitudes 36°45' N. and 37°15' N. (fig. 1) The quadrangles are mostly within the Nevada Test Site and are approximately 90 miles northwest of Las Vegas (fig. 1). Lathrop Wells, the nearest town, is about 10 miles south of the southern boundary of the Topopah Spring quadrangle.
Date: May 1960
Creator: Orkild, Paul P. & Pomeroy, John S.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Summary of the Geology of Sedimentary Basins of the United States, with Reference to the Disposal of Radioactive Wastes (open access)

A Summary of the Geology of Sedimentary Basins of the United States, with Reference to the Disposal of Radioactive Wastes

From introduction: This report summarizes the location, gross geologic features, and natural resources of the major sedimentary basins in the United States, excluding Alaska and Hawaii.
Date: May 1960
Creator: Love, J. D. & Hoover, Linn
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Autunite From Mt. Spokane, Washington (open access)

Autunite From Mt. Spokane, Washington

Report discussing the coarsely crystalline autunite in granitic rock near Mt. Spokane, Washington. "This report is an abstract of a paper with the same title that is planned for publication in the American Mineralogist."
Date: May 1959
Creator: Leo, G. W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Thermodynamic Equilibria of Vanadium in Aqueous Systems as Applied to the Interpretation of the Colorado Plateau Ore Deposits (open access)

Thermodynamic Equilibria of Vanadium in Aqueous Systems as Applied to the Interpretation of the Colorado Plateau Ore Deposits

The following report describes studies of thermodynamic equilibria of vanadium in aqueous systems as applied to the interpretation of the Colorado Plateau ore deposits.
Date: May 13, 1958
Creator: Evans, Howard T., Jr. & Garrels, Robert M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Distribution of Uranium in Rocks of Pennsylvanian Age in Northeastern Oklahoma, Southeastern Kansas, and Western Missouri (open access)

Distribution of Uranium in Rocks of Pennsylvanian Age in Northeastern Oklahoma, Southeastern Kansas, and Western Missouri

The following report covers investigations on sedimentary rocks of Middle Pennsylvanian age in northeastern Oklahoma, southeastern Kansas, and western Missouri. Distribution of uranium and other trace elements in these rocks was studied during 1955 and 1956.
Date: May 1958
Creator: Danilchik, Walter & Hyden, H. J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geology and Ore Deposits of the Monument Valley Area, Apache and Navajo Counties, Arizona (open access)

Geology and Ore Deposits of the Monument Valley Area, Apache and Navajo Counties, Arizona

A report about the U. S. Geological Survey's program about uranium investigations and geologic mapping in the Monument Valley area, Arizona. A resource appraisal of the area was an inherent part of the program, and is detailed in this report.
Date: May 1958
Creator: Witkind, I. J. & Thaden, R. E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mineralogical Applications of Electron Diffraction (open access)

Mineralogical Applications of Electron Diffraction

The following report describes a method of obtaining precise unit-cell data from oriented electron diffraction powder patterns.
Date: May 1958
Creator: Ross, Malcolm
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Summary of Rock Salt Deposits in the United States as Possible Disposal Sites for Radioactive Waste (open access)

Summary of Rock Salt Deposits in the United States as Possible Disposal Sites for Radioactive Waste

The following report is a summary of rock salt deposits in the United States, and discusses them as possible disposal sites for radioactive waste.
Date: May 1958
Creator: Pierce, W. G. & Rich, E. I.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uranium Deposits of the Black Hills South Dakota and Wyoming (open access)

Uranium Deposits of the Black Hills South Dakota and Wyoming

The following report covers studies and investigations of uranium deposits in the Black Hills of South Dakota and Wyoming. The ore minerals include carnotite, tyuyamunite, metatyuyamunite, corvusite, rauvite, uraninite, and coffinite, as well as minor amounts of other uranium and vanadium minerals.
Date: May 1958
Creator: Robinson, C. S. & Gott, G. B.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geology of the USGS and Rainier Tunnel Areas, Nevada Test Site (open access)

Geology of the USGS and Rainier Tunnel Areas, Nevada Test Site

The following report covers geological studies on the USGS and Rainier tunnel areas in the Nevada Test Site.
Date: May 1957
Creator: Hansen, Wallace R. & Lemke, Richard W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Phosphate Deposits in Northern Alaska (open access)

Phosphate Deposits in Northern Alaska

The following report covers analytical work on sedimentary phosphate rock deposits discovered on the Arctic Slope of Alaska during the geological investigation of Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4 between 1944 and 1953.
Date: May 1957
Creator: Patton, William W., Jr. & Matzko, John J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preliminary Report on the Stratigraphy of the Park City and Phosphoria Formations and an Analysis of the Distribution of Phosphate in Utah (open access)

Preliminary Report on the Stratigraphy of the Park City and Phosphoria Formations and an Analysis of the Distribution of Phosphate in Utah

The following report presents a preliminary discussion of the stratigraphy of the Park City and Phosphoria formations with special emphasis on the phosphatic parts, and to discuss the distribution of phosphate in Utah.
Date: May 1957
Creator: Cheney, Thomas M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preliminary Report on the Stratigraphy of the Park City and Phosphoria Formations and an Analysis of the Distribution of Phosphate in Utah (open access)

Preliminary Report on the Stratigraphy of the Park City and Phosphoria Formations and an Analysis of the Distribution of Phosphate in Utah

"The Purpose of this paper is to present a preliminary discussion of the stratigraphy of the park city and phosphoric formations with special emphasis on the phosphatic parts and to discuss the distribution of phosphate in Utah. The Mississippian deposits are discussed only briefly because of the lack of new data concerning them"
Date: May 1957
Creator: Cheney, T. M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reconnaissance for Radioactive Minerals in Washington, Idaho, and Western Montana, 1952-1955 (open access)

Reconnaissance for Radioactive Minerals in Washington, Idaho, and Western Montana, 1952-1955

From abstract: Approximately fifty radioactive deposits and nearly fifty properties not abnormally radioactive were examined during a geologic reconnaissance for radioactive minerals in Idaho, Washington, and western Montana during the period July 1952 -- June 1955. The most important uranium deposits are in or near granitic to quartz monzonitic intrusions of probable Cretaceous age in central and northern Idaho, westernmost Montana, and northeastern Washington.
Date: May 1957
Creator: Weis, Paul L.; Armstrong, Frank C. & Rosenblum, Samuel
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Retention of Lead During Oxidative Ashing of Selected Naturally Occurring Carbonaceous Substances (open access)

Retention of Lead During Oxidative Ashing of Selected Naturally Occurring Carbonaceous Substances

A report about the amount of lead retained in the ash of lead-bearing carbonaceous material which is essentially independent of the method of ashing.
Date: May 1957
Creator: Cuttitta, Frank & Warr, Jesse J., Jr.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uranium Resources of the Cedar Mountain Area, Emery County, Utah: a Regional Synthesis (open access)

Uranium Resources of the Cedar Mountain Area, Emery County, Utah: a Regional Synthesis

From Abstract: "This report presents the results of field reconnaissance and office study of available data pertaining to the Cedar Mountains area, Emery County, Utah, and is part of a series of reports synthesizing the geologic relations of uranium deposits in all formations on the Colorado Plateau."
Date: May 1957
Creator: Johnson, Henry S., Jr.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uranium Resources of the Cedar Mountain Area, Emery County, Utah: A Regional Synthesis (open access)

Uranium Resources of the Cedar Mountain Area, Emery County, Utah: A Regional Synthesis

This report presents field reconnaissance results and office study of available data pertaining to the Cedar Mountain area, Emery County, Utah, and is part of a series of reports synthesizing the geologic relations of uranium deposits in all formations on the Colorado Plateau.
Date: May 1957
Creator: Johnson, Henry S., Jr.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Areal Geology of the Placerville Quadrangle, Colorado (open access)

Areal Geology of the Placerville Quadrangle, Colorado

Report discussing the regional geology, geomorphology, structure, mineral deposits, and details of the sedimentary and igneous rocks of the Placerville Quadrangle in Colorado.
Date: May 1956
Creator: Bush, Alfred Lerner; Bromfield, C. S. & Pierson, C. T.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Areal geology of the Placerville Quadrangle, Colorado (open access)

Areal geology of the Placerville Quadrangle, Colorado

A report regarding the areal geology of the Placerville Quadrangle, located in colorado. This report concerns work done on behalf of the division of Raw Materials of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
Date: May 1956
Creator: Bush, Alfred Lerner; Bromfield, Calvin Stanton & Pierson, Charles Thomas
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Behavior of Colorado Plateau Uranium Minerals During Oxidation (open access)

Behavior of Colorado Plateau Uranium Minerals During Oxidation

A report about uranium in Colorado which oxidize to yield U(VI) before reacting significantly with other mineral constituents.
Date: May 1956
Creator: Garrels, R. M. & Christ, C. L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library