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Gold and Other Minor Elements Associated with the Hot Springs and Geysers of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, Supplemented with Data from Steamboat Springs, Nevada

Description: Report providing information from 125 samples of rock studies, analyzed by using a emission-spectographic method. The studies take place in Yellowstone National Park and Steamboat Springs, Nevada.
Date: 1992
Creator: White, Donald E.; Heropoulos, Chris & Fournier, R. O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Oral History Interview with W. J. Brooks, September 30, 1990

Description: Interview with W. J. Brooks, Civilian Conservation Corps employee during the Great Depression. He discusses his childhood in Kentucky; joining the CCC; assignment to Company 547 at Camp Robinson near Jackson, Kentucky and Company 2513 at Camp Panaca in Panaca, Nevada; and experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps.
Access: Restricted to UNT Community Members. Login required if off-campus.
Date: September 30, 1990
Creator: Dreyer, Janice & Brooks, W. J.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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1993 Site Environmental Report Tonopah Test Range, Tonopah, Nevada

Description: This report summarizes the environmental surveillance activities conducted by Sandia National Laboratories, the US Environmental Protection Agency, and Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Company for the Tonopah Test Range operated by Sandia National Laboratories. Sandia National Laboratories` responsibility for environmental monitoring results extend to those activities performed by Sandia National Laboratories or under its direction. Results from other environmental monitoring activities are … more
Date: November 1994
Creator: Culp, T.; Howard, D. & McClellan, Y.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Kids Found]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: January 10, 1992, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Flying Elvises]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 31, 1992, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 54 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Mark Twain, Nevada Frontier Journalism, and the "Territorial Enterprise" : Crisis in Credibility

Description: This dissertation is an attempt to give a picture of the Nevada frontier journalist Samuel L. Clemens and the surroundings in which he worked. It is also an assessment of the extent to which Clemens (and his alter ego Twain) can be considered a serious journalist and the extent to which he violated the very principles he championed.
Date: May 1995
Creator: Wienandt, Christopher
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Anisotropy of mechanical properties of tuff at Yucca Mountain

Description: The purpose of this study is to investigate anisotropy of mechanical properties, namely, compressive strength and modulus, for Tiva Canyon welded tuff from the starter tunnel at Yucca Mountain. Mechanical properties of Tiva Canyon Tuff are needed for the design of the ramps and drifts within the Tiva Canyon horizon. Approximately one cubic foot block samples, all of which were from the thermo -- mechanical unit TCw, were obtained from a muck pile containing excavated rock from the starter tunne… more
Date: June 1, 1995
Creator: Karakouzian, M. & Hudyma, N.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Quarterly progress report on the DOE Waste Package project at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, July 1, 1993 through September 30, 1993

Description: Progress reports are presented for the following tasks: overview and progress of waste package project and container design; waste container design considerations (criticality analysis, experimental drift model); waste container alternate design considerations; thermal simulation of high level nuclear waste canister emplacement; structural analysis and design of nuclear waste package canister; robotic manipulation of the nuclear waste container; investigation of stress in a circular tunnel due … more
Date: November 1, 1993
Creator: Ladkany, S.G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Stratigraphy and Structure of the Seaman Range and Fox Mountain, Lincoln and Nye Counties, Nevada

Description: From introduction: This report describes the stratigraphy and structure of the Seaman Range in southeastern Nevada, consisting of three main structural blocks that are bounded by major normal faults and adjacent valley fills.
Date: 1992
Creator: Hurtubise, Donlon O. & Du Bray, Edward A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Russell]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: July 31, 1992, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 57 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Runaway children]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: 1992
Duration: 38 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Child Home]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: 1992
Duration: 1 minute 52 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Geology and Geochemistry of Tertiary Volcanic Host Rocks, Sleeper Gold-Silver Deposit, Humboldt County, Nevada

Description: The following report focuses on the geology of the Tertiary volcanic rock formation in the Sleeper gold-silver deposit of Nevada and develops a framework for exploration and genetic models.
Date: 1995
Creator: Nash, J. Thomas; Utterback, William C. & Trudel, Wayne S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Tertiary Stratigraphy of Highly Extended Terranes, California, Arizona, and Nevada

Description: Proceedings of a workshop held in February 1990 called "Tertiary Stratigraphy of Highly Extended Terranes, Southern Basin and Range" at the Desert Research Center of the California State University System, Soda Springs, near Baker, California. This volume is a collection of stratigraphic data and interpretation.
Date: 1993
Creator: Sherrod, David R. & Nielson, Jane E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Neotectonics of the southern Amargosa Desert, Nye County, Nevada and Inyo County, California

Description: A complex pattern of active faults occurs in the southern Amargosa Desert, southern Nye, County, Nevada. These faults can be grouped into three main fault systems: (1) a NE-striking zone of faults that forms the southwest extension of the left-lateral Rock Valley fault zone, in the much larger Spotted Range-Mine Mountain structural zone, (2) a N-striking fault zone coinciding with a NNW-trending alignment of springs that is either a northward continuation of a fault along the west side of the R… more
Date: May 1, 1991
Creator: Donovan, D.E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Nevada test site water-supply wells

Description: A total of 15 water-supply wells are currently being used at the Nevada Test Site (NTS). The purpose of this report is to bring together the information gleaned from investigations of these water-supply wells. This report should serve as a reference on well construction and completion, static water levels, lithologic and hydrologic characteristics of aquifers penetrated, and general water quality of water-supply wells at the NTS. Possible sources for contamination of the water-supply wells are … more
Date: May 1, 1996
Creator: Gillespie, D.; Donithan, D. & Seaber, P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Geochemical Signatures of Silver and Gold Deposits, Tonopah 1° x 2° Quadrangle, Nevada: Description and Applications to Exploration

Description: The following report presents geochemical data results of 34 elements in 951 samples of altered and mineralized rock samples from mines, prospects, dumps, and drillholes in the Tonopah quadrangle, Nevada.
Date: 1994
Creator: Nash, J. Thomas
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[Flirting With Power: Nevada Rally, 1 of 6]

Description: Video footage from the Jo Streit Film Footage Collection consisting of original Betacam footage from filmmaker Jo Streit's documentary "Flirting with Power." Footage covers speakers onstage, including state coordinator Tom Johnson, and an interview with Patricia Justice.
Date: June 4, 1992
Duration: 27 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: Streit, Jo
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Flirting With Power: Nevada Rally, 2 of 6]

Description: Video footage from the Jo Streit Film Footage Collection consisting of original Betacam footage from filmmaker Jo Streit's documentary "Flirting with Power." The footage covers Ross Perot delivering a speech onstage, walking amongst a crowd, and speaking in a room of people.
Date: June 4, 1992
Duration: 31 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Streit, Jo
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Flirting With Power: Nevada Rally, 3 of 6]

Description: Video footage from the Jo Streit Film Footage Collection consisting of original Betacam footage from filmmaker Jo Streit's documentary "Flirting with Power." Footage covers Ross Perot talking with volunteers at the Nevada headquarters.
Date: June 4, 1992
Duration: 30 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Streit, Jo
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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