Selected Annotated Bibliography of the Geology of Uraniferous and Radioactive Native Bituminous Substances, Exclusive of Coals, in the United States (open access)

Selected Annotated Bibliography of the Geology of Uraniferous and Radioactive Native Bituminous Substances, Exclusive of Coals, in the United States

Introduction: In this bibliography emphasis is placed on reports dealing with the uranium contents and radioactivity of native bituminous substances rather than on mineralogical and chemical studies of these substances.
Date: November 1956
Creator: Jones, Harriet Nell
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Interim Report on an Appraisal of the Uranium Possibilities of Alaska (open access)

Interim Report on an Appraisal of the Uranium Possibilities of Alaska

Abstract: Summaries of the geology and mineral deposits, and appraisals of the uranium possibilities of the various regions of Alaska are presented in this report.
Date: March 1951
Creator: Wedow, Helmuth; Moxham, Robert Morgan & White, Max Gregg
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ground Water Test Well C, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada : a Summary of Lithologic Data, Aquifer Tests, and Well Construction (open access)

Ground Water Test Well C, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada : a Summary of Lithologic Data, Aquifer Tests, and Well Construction

From introduction: USGS is appraising the possibility, however slight, that the ground water beneath the Nevada Test Site, possibly contaminated by nuclear detonations, may carry radioactive fission products to places where they may constitute a public hazard.
Date: 1962
Creator: Garber, M. S. & Thordarson, William
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geology of the Powder River Basin, Wyoming and Montana with Reference to Subsurface Disposal of Radioactive Wastes (open access)

Geology of the Powder River Basin, Wyoming and Montana with Reference to Subsurface Disposal of Radioactive Wastes

From introduction: This report on the geology of the Powder River Basin is one of a series of reports by the Geological Survey on sedimentary basins in the United States.
Date: February 1962
Creator: Beikman, Helen M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tritium Used as a Ground-Water Tracer Between Lake McMillan and Major Johnson Springs, Eddy County, New Mexico (open access)

Tritium Used as a Ground-Water Tracer Between Lake McMillan and Major Johnson Springs, Eddy County, New Mexico

Abstract: A large amount of water leaks through the floor of Lake McMillan to underground solution channels or openings in the gypsiferous Seven Rivers Formation.
Date: June 1963
Creator: Reeder, Harold O. & Thatcher, L. L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geology of the Pluto Site, Area 401, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada (open access)

Geology of the Pluto Site, Area 401, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada

Introduction: Geologic studies by the U.S. Geological Survey in support of the U.S. Air Force's Project Pluto in Area 401 of the Nevada Test Site were made on behalf of the U.S. Atomic energy Commission.
Date: April 1964
Creator: Johnson, Ross B. & Ege, John R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geologic Map of the Timber Mountain Quadrangle, Nye County, Nevada (open access)

Geologic Map of the Timber Mountain Quadrangle, Nye County, Nevada

Map of the Timber Mountain Quadrangle in Nye County, Nevada.
Date: September 1964
Creator: Carr, Wilfred James & Quinlivan, W. D.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geologic Map of the Mine Mountain Quadrangle, Nye County, Nevada (open access)

Geologic Map of the Mine Mountain Quadrangle, Nye County, Nevada

Map of the Mine Mountain Quadrangle in Nye County, Nevada.
Date: October 1964
Creator: Orkild, Paul P.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Perched Ground Water in Zeolitized-Bedded Tuff, Rainier Mesa and Vicinity, Nevada Test Site, Nevada (open access)

Perched Ground Water in Zeolitized-Bedded Tuff, Rainier Mesa and Vicinity, Nevada Test Site, Nevada

Introduction: This report describes the occurrence, movement, and discharge of perched ground water in tuffaceous rocks that cap and underlie Rainier Mesa -- the site of the first series of underground nuclear detonations made by the Atomic Energy Commission at the Nevada Test Site.
Date: 1965
Creator: Thordarson, William
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ground Water Test Well D, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada (open access)

Ground Water Test Well D, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada

Introduction: The U.S. Geological Survey is appraising the possibility, however slight, that the ground water beneath the Nevada Test Site, possibly contaminated by nuclear detonations, may carry radioactive fission products to places where they may constitute a public hazard.
Date: February 9, 1962
Creator: Thordarson, William; Garber, M. S. & Walker, George E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ground-Water Test Well B, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada: A Summary of Lithologic Data, Aquifer Tests, and Well Construction (open access)

Ground-Water Test Well B, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada: A Summary of Lithologic Data, Aquifer Tests, and Well Construction

Abstract: Geophysical logs, a summary of contract costs, detailed descriptions of drilling, casing, cementing, and hydraulic testing operations, X-ray mineralogical analyses, physical property analyses, and a detailed lithologic log are presented in the report.
Date: April 1962
Creator: Moore, John E. & Garber, M. S.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geology of the Williston Basin, North Dakota, Montana, and South Dakota, with Reference to Subsurface Disposal of Radioactive Wastes (open access)

Geology of the Williston Basin, North Dakota, Montana, and South Dakota, with Reference to Subsurface Disposal of Radioactive Wastes

From introduction: This report evaluates four possible types of subsurface reservoirs for radioactive wastes in the Williston basin.
Date: June 1962
Creator: Sandberg, Charles A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Anadarko Basin (of parts of Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, and Colorado) (open access)

The Anadarko Basin (of parts of Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, and Colorado)

Abstract: This report is a synthesis of published and unpublished data on the rocks of the Anadarko basin.
Date: March 1964
Creator: MacLachlan, M. E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gamma-Radioactivity Investigations at the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada: Interim Report, February 1960 to July 1961 (open access)

Gamma-Radioactivity Investigations at the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada: Interim Report, February 1960 to July 1961

Abstract: As a part of continuous geologic and geophysical investigations at the Nevada Test Site, gamma-radioactivity measurements are being made in tunnels and drill holes to determine semiquantitatively the natural gamma radioactivity of geologic formations and the distribution of nuclear-explosion-produced radioisotopes.
Date: October 1962
Creator: Bunker, Carl M. & Shutler, Marvin D.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Interim Geological Investigations in the U12e.07 Tunnel, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada (open access)

Interim Geological Investigations in the U12e.07 Tunnel, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada

From abstract: This report is on the geologic studies in the U12e.07 tunnel for the purpose of determining the structural features, lithographic character, chemical composition, and physical properties of the tuff exposed in the tunnel.
Date: April 1963
Creator: Hasler, J. W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ground-Water Test Well 2, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada: A Summary of Lithologic Data, Aquifer Tests, and Well Construction (open access)

Ground-Water Test Well 2, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada: A Summary of Lithologic Data, Aquifer Tests, and Well Construction

Abstract: Ground-water test well 2 was drilled to a depth of 3,422 feet with rotary and cable tool drilling equipment.
Date: July 18, 1963
Creator: Moore, John E.; Doyle, Alan C.; Walker, George E.; Young, Richard A. & Carroll, Roderick D.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
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
Regional Hydrology of a Part of Southern Nevada: a Reconnaissance (open access)

Regional Hydrology of a Part of Southern Nevada: a Reconnaissance

From introduction: This report summarizes the available hydrologic information for a part of Nevada surrounding the Nevada Test Site. It emphasizes the possibility that ground water may move from one basin to another, whereas the usual concept heretofore has been that the ground water of the region generally occurs in basins that are closed or nearly closed.
Date: July 1963
Creator: Eakin, Thomas E.; Schoff, Stuart L. & Cohen, Philip
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Summary of the Ground-Water Hydrology of the Area Between the Las Vegas Valley and the Amargosa Desert, Nevada: with Special Reference to the Effects of Possible New Withdrawals of Ground Water (open access)

A Summary of the Ground-Water Hydrology of the Area Between the Las Vegas Valley and the Amargosa Desert, Nevada: with Special Reference to the Effects of Possible New Withdrawals of Ground Water

Introduction: The United States Atomic Energy Commission is considering the establishment of a townsite in the vicinity of Mercury, Nevada, to facilitate operations at the Nuclear Rocket Development Station on the Nevada Test Site.
Date: September 1963
Creator: Winograd, Isaac Judah
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Potential Applications of Nuclear Explosives in Development and Management of Water Resources: Preliminary Canvass of the Ground-Water Environment (open access)

Potential Applications of Nuclear Explosives in Development and Management of Water Resources: Preliminary Canvass of the Ground-Water Environment

Two part report on the potential applications of nuclear explosives in development and management of water resources.
Date: 1968
Creator: Piper, Arthur M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dictionary of Alaska Place Names (open access)

Dictionary of Alaska Place Names

Introduction: This work is an alphabetical list of the geographic names that are now applied and have been applied to to places and features of the Alaska Landscape.
Date: 1967
Creator: Orth, Donald J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Shorter Contributions to General Geology, 1941-42 (open access)

Shorter Contributions to General Geology, 1941-42

Preface: The author of this paper gives a thorough description of a complex of very unusual igneous rocks and associated hydrothermal deposits.
Date: 1942
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The San Franciscan Volcanic Field, Arizona (open access)

The San Franciscan Volcanic Field, Arizona

Introduction: This report deals primarily with the volcanic phenomena of the region as determined in the field and laboratory.
Date: 1913
Creator: Robinson, Henry Hollister
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Shorter Contributions to General Geology, 1918 (open access)

Shorter Contributions to General Geology, 1918

A collection of writings on the shorter contributions to general geology.
Date: 1919
Creator: White, David
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library