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Airborne Gamma-Ray and Magnetometer Survey, Cortez Quadrangle (Colorado, Utah): Final Report, Volume 1

Description: First volume of a final report documenting the results of an airborne radiometric and magnetic survey in a portion of Colorado and Utah, including a description of the survey methods, calibration of the systems, data processing and displays, and interpretation methods.
Date: July 1979
Creator: Aero Service (Firm)
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Distribution and Thickness of Salt in the Paradox Basin of Southwestern Colorado and Southeastern Utah, A Preliminary Report

Description: The following report covers investigation work done on the distribution of thick deposits of salt that had occurred in the Paradox member of the Hermosa formation of Pennsylvanian age in an area nearly 12,000 square miles of southwestern Colorado and southeastern Utah.
Date: February 1957
Creator: Baltz, Elmer H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Distribution and thickness of salt in the Paradox basin of southwestern Colorado and southeastern Utah: a preliminary report

Description: A report regarding the distribution and thickness of salt in the paradox basin of southeastern colorado and southeastern Utah. This report concerns work done on behalf of the Division of research of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
Date: February 1957
Creator: Baltz, Elmer Harold
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[Letter from Julia A. Barr to the Moore family, December 3, 1888]

Description: This item is from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Julia A. Barr, Henry and Charles Moore's cousin. In the letter, Julia updates the Moore family on the happenings in Jerseyville, Illinois and the news includes: a dialogue about meeting cousin George Wilson in Eureka Springs, Arkansas while on a trip there, a discussion about the people that accompanied here on the trip and how long she stayed, details concerning the people she meet in Eureka Springs, a conversation about Seell… more
Date: December 3, 1888
Creator: Barr, Julia A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Reconnaissance for Uraniferous Rocks in Northwestern Colorado, Southwestern Wyoming, and Northeastern Utah

Description: The following report covers a reconnaissance for new discoveries of radioactive lignite deposits in the Green River Basin and Uinta Basin of Wyoming and Utah where similar discoveries to previous studies in North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, and Wyoming were made. Additionally, there were new prospects examined, as well as reconnaissance for uranium deposits.
Date: July 1952
Creator: Beroni, E. P. & McKeown, F. A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Reconnaissance for Uraniferous Rocks in Northwestern Colorado, Southwestern Wyoming, and Northeastern Utah

Description: Report discussing the reconnaissance for radioactive uraniferous rocks in parts of Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah. Regional geology of each area, results of regional reconnaissance, and miscellaneous prospects are included.
Date: July 1952
Creator: Beroni, E. P. & McKeown, F. A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Bowie-Gavin Process: Its Application to the Cracking of Tars and Heavy Oils, Also to the Recovery of Oil from Oil-Soaked Sands or Shales, or from Oil Shales

Description: Technical paper issued by the Bureau of Mines over the Bowie-Gavin process. As stated in the introduction, "this paper describes a process and an apparatus designed to recover oil from such deposits" (p. 1). The results of experiments conducted using this process are discussed. This paper includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: 1926
Creator: Bowie, C. P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Geomorphology of the North Flank of the Uinta Mountains

Description: From introduction: The geologic record of the Tertiary period in the Green River Basin of southwestern Wyoming consists, in a broad way, of two quite different parts. The history of the first part, lasting through the Eocene epoch and perhaps on into the early Oligocene, was recorded in a thick series of sedimentary rocks of fluviatile and lacustrine origin. The history of the second part was recorded chiefly by successive stages of stream planation and stream trenching, but also in part by flu… more
Date: 1936
Creator: Bradley, Wilmot H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Water Rights Related to Oil Shale Development in the Upper Colorado River Basin

Description: Concerns over fluctuating oil prices and declining petroleum production worldwide have revived interest in oil shale as a potential resource. The Energy Policy Act of 2005 (P.L. 109-58) identified oil shale as a strategically important domestic resource and directed the Department of the Interior to promote commercial development. Oil shale development would require significant amounts of water, however, and water supply in the Colorado River Basin, where several oil shale reserves are located,… more
Date: November 18, 2008
Creator: Brougher, Cynthia
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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National Uranium Resource Evaluation: Cortez Quadrangle, Colorado and Utah

Description: From Introduction: "The Cortez 1º x 2º Quadrangle, southwestern Colorado and southeastern Utah (Fig. 1), was studied to identify and evaluate areas and geologic formations that are favorable for the occurrence of uranium deposits of specific minimum size and grade."
Date: September 1982
Creator: Campbell, John A.; Franczyk, Karen J.; Lupa, Robert D. & Peterson, Fred
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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National Uranium Resource Evaluation: Moab Quadrangle, Colorado and Utah

Description: From Introduction: "The Moab 1ºX2º Quadrangle, east-central Utah and west-central Colorado (Fig. 1) was studied to identify and evaluate areas and geologic formations that are favorable for the occurrence of uranium deposits of specific minimum size and grade."
Date: September 1982
Creator: Campbell, John A.; Franczyk, Karen J.; Lupe, Robert D. & Peterson, Fred
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Carbon Dioxide in Mississippian Rocks of the Paradox Basin and Adjacent Areas, Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona

Description: From abstract: This report is about six gas samples that were obtained from the Mississippian Leadville Limestone in the McElmo field, Colorado, and the Lisbon field, Utah. These samples were recorded to contain a high reading of carbon dioxide and the report investigates these results.
Date: 1995
Creator: Cappa, James A. & Rice, Dudley D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Interim report on exploration in the La Sal Creek area, Paradox District, Montrose County, Colorado and San Juan County, Utah

Description: This report summarizes the results of this exploration and outlines the general plans for additional exploration, all of which is being done on behalf of the division of Raw materials of the US Atomic Energy Commission.
Date: February 1954
Creator: Carter, William Douglas & Gualtieri, J. L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Interim report on exploration in the La Sal Creek area, Paradox District, Montrose County, Colorado and San Juan County, Utah

Description: This report summarizes the results of this exploration and outlines the general plan for additional exploration, all of which is being done on behalf of the division of raw Materials of the US Atomic Energy Commission.
Date: February 4, 1955
Creator: Carter, William Douglas; Warman, James C. & Gualtieri, J. L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Map of the Colorado Plateau Showing Deposits and Groups of Deposits That Have Produced 1,000 Tons or More of Uranium-Vanadium Ore Through December 31, 1953

Description: The following document provides a mineralogical and geological map of the Colorado Plateau providing deposits and groups of deposits that have been found to produce 1,000 tons or more of uranium-vanadium within December 31, 1953.
Date: 1955
Creator: Chew, Randall T., (3d.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Map of the Colorado Plateau Showing Deposits and Groups of Deposits that Produced 1,000 Tones or More of Uranium-Vanadium Ore Through December 31, 1953

Description: The following document provides a mineralogical and geological map of the Colorado Plateau providing deposits and groups of deposits that have been found to produce 1,000 tons or more of uranium-vanadium within December 31, 1953.
Date: 1955
Creator: Chew, Randall T., (3d.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Beet Leaf-Beetle and Its Control

Description: Report discussing the beet leaf-beetle, which is common in the Rocky Mountain region. Discussion include physical appearance, geographic distribution, life cycle, affected plants, and methods of control.
Date: 1921
Creator: Chittenden, F. H. (Frank Hurlbut), 1858-1929
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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