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Ground-Water Investigations of the Project GNOME Area, Eddy and Lea Counties, New Mexico
From abstract: The U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, through the Office of Test Operations, Albuquerque Operations Office, plans to detonate a nuclear device in a massive salt bed 1,200 feet beneath the land surface. The project, known as Project Gnome, is an element of the Plowshare program--a study of peacetime applications of nuclear fission. The location of the proposed underground shot is in a sparsely-populated area in southeastern Eddy County, N. Mex., east of the Pecos River and about 25 miles southeast of the city of Carlsbad.
Date:
March 1962
Creator:
Cooper, James B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Pre-shot and Postshot Structure Survey: Final Report
From introduction: The purpose of this survey was to document the pre-event and post-event condition of all existing surface facilities within a 10-mile radius of ground zero for Project GNOME.
Date:
May 31, 1962
Creator:
Holmes & Narver
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Seismic Waves from an Underground Explosion in a Salt Bed: Preliminary Report
From abstract: Seismic waves resulting from a 5 kiloton nuclear detonation 1200 feet deep in a salt bed near Carlsbad, New Mexico were measured by strong-motion seismographs operated by the Coast and Geodetic Survey on the surface in the distance range from 0.5 to 8.8 miles and underground in a potash mine 8.7 to 11.2 miles distant.
Date:
April 12, 1962
Creator:
Carder, Dean S.; Mickey, W. V.; Murphy, L. M.; Cloud, W. K.; Jordan, J. N. & Gordon, D. W.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Trace elements reconnaissance investigations in New Mexico and adjoining states in 1951
Discussing a reconnaissance search made in New Mexico and adjacent states for uranium in coal and carbonaceous shale, chiefly of Mesozoic age, and black marine shale of Paleozoic age.
Date:
October 1962
Creator:
Bachman, George Odell & Read, Charles B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Trend Orebodies of the Section 27 Mine, Ambrosia Lake Uranium District, New Mexico
The following report covers studies on sandstone-uranium deposits at the southern edge of the San Juan Basing near Grants, New Mexico.
Date:
1962
Creator:
Kendall, Ernest Whitney
System:
The UNT Digital Library