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Progress report on the stratigraphy of the Triassic and associated formations in part of the Colorado Plateau region

Description: A progress report regarding the stratigraphy of the Triassic and associated formations in part of the Colorado Plateau region. Concerns work done on behalf of the Division of Raw Materials of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
Date: June 1953
Creator: Williams, George A.; Cadigan, Robert Allen; Albee, Howard F. & Stewart, J. H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Localization of Uranium Minerals in Channel Sediments at the Base of the Shinarump Conglomerate, Monument Valley, Arizona

Description: Report discussing the Shinarump Conglomerate, the channels leading to this conglomerate, and the uranium minerals which localize at the base of this conglomerate via the channel sediments. The geology of the area, information on the channels, and information regarding the localization of uranium in channels are included.
Date: July 1954
Creator: Witkind, I. J.
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Geology and Ore Deposits of the Monument Valley Area, Apache and Navajo Counties, Arizona

Description: A report about the U. S. Geological Survey's program about uranium investigations and geologic mapping in the Monument Valley area, Arizona. A resource appraisal of the area was an inherent part of the program, and is detailed in this report.
Date: May 1958
Creator: Witkind, I. J. & Thaden, R. E.
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Isopach Mapping by Photogeologic Methods as an Aid in the Location of Swales and Channels in the Monument Valley Area, Arizona

Description: Report discussing the mapping of the Monument Valley area in Arizona in order to locate uranium-vanadium deposits, which were localized in strata of the Shinarump member of the Chinle formation of Triassic age that fill ancient scour channels.
Date: February 1959
Creator: Witkind, Irving J.; Hemphill, William R.; Pillmore, Charles L. & Morris, Robert H.
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Localization of uranium minerals in channel sediments at the base of the Shinarump conglomerate, Monument Valley, Arizona

Description: A report regarding localization of uranium minerals in channel sediments at the base of the Shinarump conglomerate, Monument Valley, Arizona. This report concerns work done on behalf of the Division of Raw Materials of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
Date: July 1954
Creator: Witkind, Irving Jerome
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Preliminary Report on Geologic Investigations in Monument Valley Area, Arizona, 1952

Description: From introduction: A program of uranium investigations and geologic mapping on the Navajo Indian Reservation in Apache and Navajo Counties, northeastern Arizona (fig. 1) was undertaken by the U. S. Geological Survey on behalf of the Atomic Energy Commission during the field seasons of 1951 and 1952. Field work on this program has been completed and preliminary copies of the maps, which cover an area of about 700 square miles, are inclosed as part of this report. The two principal objectives of … more
Date: February 1953
Creator: Witkind, Irving Jerome; Thaden, R. E. & Lough, C. F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Interim Report on Geologic Investigations in the Monument Valley Area, Arizona

Description: From abstract: The Geological Survey has completed a program of uranium investigation and geologic mapping in the Monument Valley area, Apache and Navajo Counties, Ariz. The program, undertaken on behalf of the 'Atomic Energy Commission, had two principal objectives. The first was to establish prospecting guides for uranium ore deposits. The second objective was to appraise the relative favorableness of formations and areas for the occurrence of uranium deposits in order to select localities th… more
Date: January 1953
Creator: Witkind, Irving Jerome; Thaden, Robert E. & Lough, C. F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Annie Laurie Prospect, Santa Cruz County, Arizona

Description: From introduction: The Annie Laurie 'cranium Prospect, in the Oro Blanco district of southern Arizona, is located in the southwest quarter of Sect. 3, T233, R=13. The nearest United States post office is Nogales, about 25 miles east, and the nearest settlement is Ruby, a nearly abandoned mining camp about 3 miles north. Access to the Ruby area is by gravel road from US highway 39 at Kinsley or Nogales. The Ruby quadrangle (1940) includes the area surrounding the prospect.
Date: January 1951
Creator: Wright, Robert J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Uranium Possibilities in Arizona Exclusive of the Colorado Plateau

Description: From introduction: This report represents an effort to assemble, relate, and evaluate available information about possible primary uranium mineralization in the state of Arizona. This is the initial step in preparation for a system ratio field study of the state.
Date: December 1949
Creator: Wright, Robert J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Mineral Resources of a Part of the Dos Cabezas Mountains Wilderness Study Area (Az-040-065), Cochise County, Arizona

Description: From summary: In January-April 1984, the Bureau of Mines conducted a mineral survey of the Lower Burro Creek Wilderness Study Area as required by Federal Land Policy and Management Act (Public Law 94-579, October 21, 1976). The Lower Burro Creek Wilderness Study Area comprises 21,700 acres in southeastern Mohave and Yavapai Counties, Arizona. Mines and prospects are located on deposits and (or) occurrences of gold, bentonite, magnesite, and agate in the eastern and southeastern part of the stud… more
Date: 1985
Creator: Zelten, Jeanne E.
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Ground-Water Monitoring in the Tucson Copper Mining District

Description: Abstract: Ground-water and tailings pond monitoring in the Upper Santa Cruz Basin Mines Task Force's Special Studies Area has been performed to determine the nature and extent of aquifer contamination from copper tailings pond's recharge in the basin. A monitoring program for each of three mining areas (Mines A, B, and D) was developed. Analysis of data shows that recharge from Mine A's ponds has caused increased hardness, sulfate and total dissolved solids in local ground water. However, pumpa… more
Date: July 1983
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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NURE Aerial Gamma-Ray and Magnetic Reconnaissance Survey, [California]-Arizona Area, Volume 1 - Narrative Report: Grand Canyon (NJ 12-10) Quadrangle

Description: From introduction: This report details the airborne spectrometer survey performed in 1978 covering the Grand Canyon quadrangle located in north-western Arizona. The survey consisted of 23 traverse lines and 10 tie lines totaling 3,246 line miles.
Date: December 1979
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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NURE Aerial Gamma-Ray and Magnetic Reconnaissance Survey, [California]-Arizona Area, Volume 1 - Narrative Report: Marble Canyon (NJ 12-11) Quadrangle

Description: From abstract: As part of the Department of Energy (DoE) National Uranium Resource Evaluation Program, LKB Resources, Inc. has performed a rotary-wing reconnaissance high sensitivity radiometric and magnetic survey of the Marble Canyon quadrangle NJ 12-11 located in northern Arizona. The surveyed area consisted of approximately 3,246 line miles.
Date: November 1979
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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UMTRA Project Water Sampling and Analysis Plan, Monument Valley, Arizona

Description: The Monument Valley Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action (UMTRA) Project site in Cane Valley is a former uranium mill that has undergone surface remediation in the form of tailings and contaminated materials removal. Contaminated materials from the Monument Valley (Arizona) UMTRA Project site have been transported to the Mexican Hat (Utah) UMTRA Project site for consolidation with the Mexican Hat tailings. Tailings removal was completed in February 1994. Three geologic units at the site contai… more
Date: April 1994
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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United States Earthquakes, 1938

Description: Report discussing earthquake activity in the United States during 1938. The report is broken down by regions and has sections for specific earthquakes.
Date: 1938
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Uranium Exploration on the Colorado Plateau: Interim Staff Report

Description: This report is an issue of the original draft copy of the "Interim Staff Report on Uranium Exploration on the Colorado Plateau", dated June 1951. The original draft copy was only recently located and is being published at this time because of the interest in the contained historical content.
Date: October 1980
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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