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Coal Resources of Lawrence County Pennsylvania

Description: A report about the coal-bearing rocks found in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. Lawrence County is in west-Central Pennsylvania in the northern part of the Appalachian coal field.
Date: 1964
Creator: Van Lieu, J. A. & Patterson, Elmer D.
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Geology and Uranium Deposits of the Southern Part of the Powder River Basin, Wyoming

Description: A report about the Powder River Basin in northeastern Wyoming which is a physiographic unit bounded on the west by the Bighorn Mountains. There are sedimentary rocks which range in age from Cambrian to Oligocene.
Date: 1964
Creator: Sharp, William N. & Gibbons, Anthony B.
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Geology of Franklin, Webster, and Nuckolls Counties, Nebraska

Description: A report about the Geology of three locations in Nebraska. Each location primarily are made up of Shale and chalk of Late Cretaceous age.
Date: 1964
Creator: Miller, Robert D.; Van Horn, Richard; Dobrovolny, Ernest & Buck, Laurence P.
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Geology of the Pluto Site, Area 401, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada

Description: 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.
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Chemistry and Movement of Ground Water, Nevada Test Site

Description: 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.
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Foraminifera From the Northern Olympic Peninsula, Washington

Description: From introduction: This report deals with the stratigraphic and ecologic significance of Foraminifera contained in a Tertiary sequence that crops out in the northern part of the Olympic Peninsula, Wash. (pl. 1). The work was done as a part of a program of geologic investigations for oil and gas possibilities conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey.
Date: 1964
Creator: Rau, Weldon W.
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Geology of the Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico

Description: From introduction: The present investigation is an attempt, by means of detailed areal mapping, to resolve the relations of the shelf-rock units to one another and to the reef and basin rocks and to clarify the confusing stratigraphic nomenclature.
Date: 1964
Creator: Hayes, Philip Thayer
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Geology of the Sumdum Copper-Zinc Prospect, Southeastern Alaska

Description: From abstract: The Sumdum copper-zinc prospect is in an alpine region on the mainland of southeastern Alaska, about 50 miles southeast of Juneau and about 25 miles west of the Canadian boundary. The ore-bearing outcrops at the prospect were discovered by the Alaska Helicopter Syndicate during the summer of 1958. The prospect is within a few thousand feet of the western margin of the . Coast Range batholith in regionally metamorphosed rocks that locally -have -been contact: metamorphosed. Most o… more
Date: 1964
Creator: MacKevett, E. M., Jr. & Blake, M. Clark, Jr.
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Oxidized Zinc Deposits of the United States: Part 3. Colorado

Description: From abstract: Deposits of oxidized zinc ore are widely distributed in the western part of Colorado in the Rocky Mountains west of the Front Range and in the uplifted plateaus that border the main area of the Colorado Plateau. The principal production and reserves are restricted to several mining districts--Leadville. Aspen, Monarch, Spring Creek. Horseshoe, Tomichi, Tincup, and Rico--in all of which limestone and dolomites of Paleozoic age are the main host rocks. One deposit, that of the Seda… more
Date: 1964
Creator: Heyl, Allen V.
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Coal Resources of Lawrence County, Pennsylvania

Description: This report records the distribution, thickness, and reserves of coal in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.
Date: 1964
Creator: Van Lieu, J. A. & Patterson, E. D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Geology of Franklin, Webster, and Nuckolls Counties, Nebraska

Description: The following report was prepared as part of a program of the Department of the Interior for the development of the Missouri River basin. The report focuses on the study of the geology of part of south-central Nebraska, with emphasis on the deposits of the Pleistocene age and their engineering characteristics.
Date: 1964
Creator: Miller, Robert D.; Van Horn, Richard; Dobrovolny, Ernest & Buck, Laurence P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Hawaiian Volcanoes During 1955

Description: From introduction: "This report continues the systematic account of conditions at Hawaiian volcanoes begun in earlier reports of this series."
Date: 1964
Creator: Macdonald, Gordon A. & Eaton, Jerry P.
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Nonopaque Heavy Minerals in Sandstone of Jurassic and Cretaceous Age in the Black Hills, Wyoming and South Dakota

Description: The following report describes the examinations of the nonopague heavy minerals in sandstone found in the Black Hills in northeastern Wyoming and western South Dakota. The studies were made to determine if differences in the shapes of the grains and proportions of minerals are sufficiently distinctive to be used in subdividing and correlating formations.
Date: 1964
Creator: Mapel, W. J.; Chisholm, Wayne A. & Bergenback, Richard Edwards
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