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United States Earthquakes, 1931

Description: Report discussing earthquake activity in the United States during 1931. The report is broken down by regions and has sections for specific earthquakes.
Date: 1932
Creator: Neumann, Frank
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Aerial Gamma Ray and Magnetic Survey, Final Report: Baton Rouge Quadrangle, Louisiana/Mississippi

Description: Final report analyzing aerial gamma ray and magnetic data in the Baton Rouge quadrangle, including a detailed geologic summary, interpretation report, reduced scale copies of all maps and profiles, histograms, and statistical tables for the quadrangle.
Date: October 1980
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Aerial Gamma Ray and Magnetic Survey, Final Report: Mobile Quadrangle, Louisiana/Mississippi/Alabama

Description: Final report analyzing aerial gamma ray and magnetic data in the Mobile quadrangle, including a detailed geologic summary, interpretation report, reduced scale copies of all maps and profiles, histograms, and statistical tables for the quadrangle.
Date: unknown
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Uranium in the Southern United States

Description: From introduction: In this study on raw material sources of uranium the Southern Interstate Nuclear Board has catalogued all known occurrences of uranium and some references to thorium in a 17-state area (P1. 1). These occurrences have been evaluated as potential sources of uranium by the State Geological Surveys and the consultant group of SINB. Favorability guides have been applied to the known occurrences and recommendations have been made for future action by the states involved, federal ag… more
Date: November 1970
Creator: Southern Interstate Nuclear Board
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Preshot and Postshot Safety Survey of Oil and Gas Facilities, Baxterville Field, Mississippi, Final Report

Description: From introduction: Oil and gas wells and related facilities of the Baxterville field were surveyed to document any physical changes resulting from the Salmon Event. All such structures within a 5-mile radius of Ground Zero were examined and photographed in detail.
Date: August 5, 1965
Creator: Ward, Don C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Mississippi and Florida Airborne Survey, Final Report: Helena Quadrangle, Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee, Single Record Listings

Description: These are the geological single record data listings for the Helena quadrangle, as part of its parent document Mississippi and Florida Airborne Survey, Final Report: Helena Quadrangle, Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee.
Date: September 1980
Creator: EG & G GeoMetrics
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Mississippi and Florida Airborne Survey, Final Report: Helena Quadrangle, Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee, Averaged Record Listings

Description: These are the geological single data record listings for the Helena quadrangle, as part of its parent document Mississippi and Florida Airborne Survey, Final Report: Helena Quadrangle, Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee.
Date: September 1980
Creator: EG & G GeoMetrics
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Mississippi and Florida Airborne Survey, Final Report: Tupelo Quadrangle, Mississippi, and Alabama, and Tennessee, Averaged Record Data Listings

Description: These are the geological averaged record data listings for the Tupelo quadrangle, as part of its parent document Mississippi and Florida Airborne Survey, Final Report: Tupelo Quadrangle, Mississippi, and Alabama, and Tennessee.
Date: September 1980
Creator: EG & G GeoMetrics
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Mississippi and Florida Airborne Survey, Final Report: Tupelo Quadrangle, Mississippi, and Alabama, and Tennessee, Single Record Listings

Description: These are the geological single record data listings for the Tupelo quadrangle, as part of its parent document Mississippi and Florida Airborne Survey, Final Report: Tupelo Quadrangle, Mississippi, and Alabama, and Tennessee
Date: September 1980
Creator: EG & G GeoMetrics
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Survey of Gulf Coast Structural Damage Resulting from Hurricane Camille, August, 1969

Description: This report describes damage to structures by Hurricane Camille in qualitative terms, and with photographs. The investigation was carried out by a team sponsored by the Office of Civil Defense, and it includes conclusions and recommendations.
Date: 1970
Creator: Criswell, Marvin E. & Cummins, Reid S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Groundwater in Alluvium of the Lower Mississippi Valley (Upper and Central Areas): Volume 1

Description: Summary: "This report provides data on the alluvial aquifer of the Lower Mississippi Valley in the area between Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and Port Gibson, Mississippi. Maps are presented of the Tertiary surface on which the alluvial aquifer rests as well as the geology of this surface and the areas where hydrologic recharge to the alluvial aquifer may occur. A set of piezometric-surface maps, together with hydrographs of observation wells, river stages, precipitation rates, and data on the hydr… more
Date: September 1964
Creator: Krinitzsky, E. L. & Wire, J. C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Selected Geologic Literature, Lower Mississippi Valley Division Area: Index and Annotated Bibliography

Description: "Approximately 1000 references to published and unpublished items of geologic literature were selected as being pertinent to engineering problems experienced by the Lower Mississippi Valley Division (LMVD) and its districts. Annotations were prepared for about 600 of the references" (p. vii).
Date: January 1966
Creator: Saucier, Roger T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Project DRIBBLE, Petrographic Examination and Physical Tests of Cores, Tatum Salt Dome, Mississippi

Description: Report providing information about experiments performed on core samples taken from the Tatum Salt Dome in Mississippi with an appendix about similar core samples from Louisiana. "All samples were examined petrographically before being subjected to physical tests to develop information on texture, fabric, structure, and composition" (p. vii).
Date: January 1963
Creator: Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Forecasting Trafficability of Soils, Report Number 3, The Development of Methods for Predicting Soil Moisture Content: Volume 2, Prediction Sites at Vicksburg Mississippi

Description: Preface: The study was initiated in early 1951 to develop methods of predicting the moisture content of several soils in the vicinity of Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Date: October 1954
Creator: Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Prototype Evaluation of Bay Springs Lock Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, Mississippi: Hydraulic Model Investigation

Description: From abstract: Prototype tests were conducted to comprehensively evaluate the performance of the 84-ft-lift Bay Springs Lock. The evaluation included analysis of the operating characteristics and hydraulic efficiency of the lock as well as a comparison of the physical and analytical model results with the prototype.
Date: August 1989
Creator: McGee, Richard G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Jackson Gas Field, Hinds and Rankin Counties, Mississippi

Description: From abstract: The Jackson gas field, in Hinds and Rankin Counties, Miss., is in the eastern Gulf Coastal Plain, about 160 miles north of New Orleans and 40 miles, east of the Mississippi River at Vicksburg. The gas is produced from a Cretaceous chalk from 2,088 to 2,236 feet below sea level. Overlying the chalk is the regular sequence of Tertiary rocks found in Mississippi. On the crest of the anticline in the city of Jackson the Cockfield formation of the Claiborne group is exposed, surrounde… more
Date: 1931
Creator: Monroe, Watson Hiner
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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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.
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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