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Earth Vibrations from a Nuclear Explosion in a Salt Dome

Description: The following report presents data from the SALMON experiment, an experiment made to study the mechanics of a tamped nuclear detonation in a salt dome in terms of generated shock waves as they are propagated out of the dome and progressively through the crust and mantle of the earth. This experiment was made in the Tatum salt dome, Mississippi, October 22, 1964.
Date: March 17, 1967
Creator: Mickey, W. V.; Lowrie, L. M. & Shugart, T. R.
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Substation History: Mississippi

Description: This report gives information about substation locations, elevations,exposures and many from date station was established through the year 1955,which are present in Louisiana.
Date: 1956
Creator: U.S Department of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Surface Geologic Reconnaissance of Cypress Creek Dome, Perry County, Mississippi

Description: Abstract: "An updated geologic reconnaissance map was prepared of the vicinity of Cypress Creek Dome, Mississippi, at a scale of 1:24,000. Compilaion of previous work, field mapping, and heavy material analyses were used to prepare the map."
Date: January 1983
Creator: Brandwein, Sidney S. & White, Robert M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Surface Geologic Reconnaissance of Richton Dome, Perry County, Mississippi

Description: Abstract: "A geologic reconnaissance map was prepared of the supradomal area of Richton Dome, Mississippi, on a scale of 1:24,000. To do this, previous work was compiled and consolidated, and field mapping and heavy mineral analyses took place."
Date: January 1983
Creator: Brandwein, Sidney S. & White, Robert M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Preliminary Overburden Characterization at Richton Dome

Description: From introduction: "The following report documents the a preliminary evaluation of the geologic, geotechnical, and hydrologic conditions for the overburden materials above Richton Dome."
Date: June 1983
Creator: Ertec, Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Evaluation of Selected Dan-Break Flood-Wave Models by Using Field

Description: From abstract: This report evaluates "four dam-break flood-wave models [...] by using three field data sets and selected criteria of desirable features." It includes maps, graphs, and tables.
Date: August 1980
Creator: Land, Larry F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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U.S. Geological Survey Research in Radioactive Waste Disposal--Fiscal Year 1981

Description: Abstract: The report summarizes progress on geologic and hydrologic research related to the disposal of radioactive wastes. The research is described according to whether it is related most directly to (1) high-level and transuranic wastes; (2) low-level wastes, or (3) uranium mill tailings. Included is research applicable to the identification and geohydrologic characterization of waste-disposal sites, to investigations of specific sites where wastes have been stored, and to studies of regions… more
Date: 1983
Creator: Schneider, Robert & Trask, N. J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Miocene Aquifer System in Mississippi

Description: From introduction: A large amount of information is available on the aquifers of Mississippi. Reports resulting from various areal studies have described the ground-water resources of the areas concerned, but no reports dealing specifically with statewide occurrence of individual aquifer systems have been prepared previously. A series of "aquifer atlases" was deemed the most effective way to point out the character, the potential, and the extent of development of the aquifers and thereby provid… more
Date: 1975
Creator: Newcome, Roy, Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Water-Level Maps of the Alluvial Aquifer, Northwestern Mississippi April 1982

Description: From introduction: This report shows changes in water levels and water-level altitudes in an area where large quantities of ground water are withdrawn for irrigating rice and other crops, aquaculture, and industrial use.
Date: 1982
Creator: Darden, Daphne
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Aerial Gamma Ray and Magnetic Survey, Final Report: West Point Quadrangle, Mississippi and Alabama

Description: The following report analyzes the aerial gamma ray and magnetic data taken from the West Point quadrangle in Mississippi and Alabama that was compiled in 1980. This report contains a detailed geologic summary, interpretation report, reduced scale copies of all maps and profiles, histograms, and statistical tables for the quadrangle.
Date: August 1980
Creator: EG & G GeoMetrics
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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