Geopubs—Geologic Publications of the Western United States

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Open-File Report 2010-1078

Coordinated Bird Monitoring: Technical Recommendations for Military Lands

By Jonathan Bart and Ann Manning, U.S. Geological Survey; Leah Dunn, Great Basin Bird Observatory; Richard Fischer and Chris Eberly, Department of Defense Partners in Flight

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2010/1078/


Open-File Report 2011-1274

Paleontology and Geochronology of the Long Beach Core Sites and Monitoring Wells, Long Beach, California

By Kristin McDougall, John Hillhouse, Charles Powell, II, Shannon Mahan, Elmira Wan, and Andrei M. Sarna-Wojcicki

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2011/1274/


Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5085

Izuka, S.K., 2012, Sources of suspended sediment in the Waikele watershed, Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi

By Scot K. Izuka

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2012/5085/


Fact Sheet 2012-3028

Real-Time Seismic Monitoring of Instrumented Hospital Buildings

By Erol Kalkan, Jon Peter B. Fletcher, William S. Leith, Jill McCarthy, and Krishna Banga

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2012/3028/


Techniques and Methods 8-C2

Design and Maintenance of a Network for Collecting High-Resolution Suspended-Sediment Data at Remote Locations on Rivers, with Examples from the Colorado River

By Ronald E. Griffiths, David J. Topping, Timothy Andrews, Glenn E. Bennett, Thomas A. Sabol, and Theodore S. Melis

http://pubs.usgs.gov/tm/tm8c2/

Professional Paper 1014

Late Quaternary Depositional History, Holocene Sea-Level Changes, and Vertical Crustal Movement, Southern San Francisco Bay, California

Brian F. Atwater, Charles W. Hedel, and Edward J. Helley

http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/1014/

Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5020

Analysis of Streamflow-Gaging Network for Monitoring Stormwater in Small Streams in the Puget Sound Basin, Washington

By Christopher P. Konrad and Frank D. Voss

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2012/5020/


Scientific Investigations Report 2011-5218

Status and Understanding of Groundwater Quality in the Two Southern San Joaquin Valley Study Units, 2005–2006: California GAMA Priority Basin Project

By Carmen A. Burton, Jennifer L. Shelton, and Kenneth Belitz

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2011/5218/


Fact Sheet 2011-3151

Groundwater Quality in the Southeast San Joaquin Valley, California

By Carmen A. Burton and Kenneth Belitz

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2011/3151/


Fact Sheet 2011-3150

Groundwater Quality in the Kern County Subbasin, California

By Carmen A. Burton and Kenneth Belitz

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2011/3150/


Fact Sheet-224-95

Seismic Maps Foster Landmark Legislation

By Roger D. Borcherdt, Robert B. Brown, Robert A. Page, Carl M. Wentworth, and James W. Hendley II

http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/1995/0224/


Fact Sheet 169-95, revised 1998

Pay a Little Now, or a Lot Later

By William H. Bakun

http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/1995/0169/


Fact Sheet 167-95, revised 1998

Building Safer Structures

By Mehmet Ҫelebi, Robert A. Page, and Linda Seekins

http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/1995/0167/


Data Series 692

Water-Quality Data from Semipermeable-Membrane Devices and Polar Organic Chemical Integrative Samplers Deployed in the McKenzie River Basin, Oregon

By Kathleen A. McCarthy and David A. Alvarez

http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/692/


Data Series 690

Data Resources for Range-Wide Assessment of Livestock Grazing Across the Sagebrush Biome

By T.J. Assal1, K.E. Veblen, M.A. Farinha, C.L. Aldridge, M.L. Cassaza, and D.A. Pyke

http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/690/


Data Series 684

A Seamless, High-Resolution Digital Elevation Model (DEM) of the North-Central California Coast

By Amy C. Foxgrover and Patrick L. Barnard

http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/684/


Open-File Report 2012-1130

Assessing Native and Introduced Fish Predation on Migrating Juvenile Salmon in Priest Rapids and Wanapum Reservoirs, Columbia River, Washington, 2009–11

By Timothy D. Counihan and Jill M. Hardiman, U.S. Geological Survey; Dave S. Burgess and Katrina E. Simmons, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife; Glen S. Holmberg, U.S. Geological Survey; and Josh A. Rogala and Rochelle R. Polacek, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1130/


Open-File Report 2012-1129

Assessing Fish Predation on Migrating Juvenile Steelhead and a Retrospective Comparison to Steelhead Survival Through the Priest Rapids Hydroelectric Project, Columbia River, Washington, 2009–11

By Jill M. Hardiman, Timothy D. Counihan, U.S. Geological Survey; Dave S. Burgess, Katrina E. Simmons, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife; Glen S. Holmberg, U.S. Geological Survey; Josh Rogala, and Rochelle Polacek, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1129/


Open-File Report 2012-1107

Sulfur Dioxide Emission Rates from Kīlauea Volcano, Hawai‘i, 2007–2010

By T. Elias and A.J. Sutton

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1107/


Open-File Report 2012-1061

Assessment of Rangeland Ecosystem Conditions, Salt Creek Watershed and Dugout Ranch, Southeastern Utah

By Matthew A. Bowker, Mark E. Miller, and R. Travis Belote

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1061/


Open-File Report 00-494

High-resolution marine seismic reflection data from the San Francisco Bay area

By Jonathan R. Childs, Patrick Hart, Terry R. Bruns, Michael S. Marlow, and Ray Sliter

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2000/0494/
[migrated from Geopubs to Natweb]


Open-File Report 02-411

Multibeam Mapping of Selected Areas of the Outer Continental Shelf, Northwestern Gulf of Mexico - Data, Images, and GIS

By James V. Gardner, Jonathan D. Beaudoin, John E. Hughes Clarke, and Peter Dartnell

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2002/0411/
[migrated from Geopubs to Natweb]


Open-File Report 2010-1253

Reformatted Data Sets Used in the Cooperative LACSD/USGS Palos Verdes Flow Study, 2000–2008

By Todd Anderson, Kurt J. Rosenberger, and Anne L. Gartner

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2010/1253/


Fact Sheet 2012-3067

The Stanford-U.S. Geological Survey SHRIMP Ion Microprobe—A Tool for Micro-Scale Chemical and Isotopic Analysis

By Charles R. Bacon, Marty Grove, Jorge A. Vazquez, and Matthew A. Coble

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2012/3067/


Professional Paper 1791

The Novarupta-Katmai Eruption of 1912—Largest Eruption of the Twentieth Century: Centennial Perspectives

Wes Hildreth and Judy Fierstein

http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/1791/

Scientific Investigations Map 3107

Surficial Geologic Map of the Cuddeback Lake 30’ x 60’ Quadrangle, San Bernardino and Kern Counties, California

By Lee Amoroso and David M. Miller

http://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/3107/


Open-File Report 2012-1080

Magnetic Map of the Irish Hills and Surrounding Areas, San Luis Obispo County, Central California

By V.E. Langenheim, J.T. Watt, and K.M. Denton

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1080/


Open-File Report 94-706

Seismic Velocities and Geologic Logs from Boreholes at Three Downhole Arrays in San Francisco, California

By: James F. Gibbs, Thomas E. Fumal, Roger D. Borcherdt, Richard E. Warrick, Hsi-Ping Liu, and Robert E. Westerlund

URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1994/0706/


Open-File Report 2012-1125

A Multi-Year Analysis of Spillway Survival for Juvenile Salmonids as a Function of Spill Bay Operations at McNary Dam, Washington and Oregon, 2004–09

By Noah S. Adams, Hal C. Hansel, Russell W. Perry, and Scott D. Evans

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1125/


Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5091

Reconnaissance of Land-Use Sources of Pesticides in Drinking Water, McKenzie River Basin, Oregon

By Valerie J. Kelly and Chauncey W. Anderson, U.S. Geological Survey, and Karl Morgenstern, Eugene Water and Electric Board

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2012/5091/


Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5078

Analysis of Low Flows and Selected Methods for Estimating Low-Flow Characteristics at Partial-Record and Ungaged Stream Sites in Western Washington

By Christopher A. Curran, Ken Eng, and Christopher P. Konrad

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2012/5078/


Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5069

Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Cyanotoxins and Their Relation to Other Water Quality Variables in Upper Klamath Lake, Oregon, 2007–09

By Sara L. Caldwell Eldridge, Tamara M. Wood, and Kathy R. Echols

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2012/5069/


Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5045

Prioritizing Pesticide Compounds for Analytical Methods Development

By Julia E. Norman, Kathryn M. Kuivila, and Lisa H. Nowell

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2012/5045/


Data Series 659

Groundwater-Quality Data in the Borrego Valley, Central Desert, and Low-Use Basins of the Mojave and Sonoran Deserts Study Unit, 2008–2010: Results from the California GAMA Program

By Timothy M. Mathany, Michael T. Wright, Brandon S. Beuttel, and Kenneth Belitz

http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/659/


Scientific Investigations Map 3165

Geologic Map of the Themis Regio Quadrangle (V–53), Venus

By Ellen R. Stofan and Antony W. Brian

http://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/3165/


Scientific Investigations Map 3163

Geologic Map of the Hecate Chasma Quadrangle (V–28), Venus

By Ellen R. Stofan, John E. Guest, and Antony W. Brian

http://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/3163/


Scientific Investigations Map 3145

Geologic Map of Mount Gareloi, Gareloi Island, Alaska

By Michelle L. Coombs, Robert G. McGimsey, and Brandon L. Browne

http://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/3145/


Professional Paper 1792

Geomorphic Response of the Sandy River, Oregon, to Removal of Marmot Dam

Jon J. Major, Jim E. O’Connor, Charles J. Podolak, Mackenzie K. Keith, Gordon E. Grant, Kurt R. Spicer, Smokey Pittman, Heather M. Bragg, J. Rose Wallick, Dwight Q. Tanner, Abagail Rhode, and Peter R. Wilcock

http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/1792/

Open-File Report 2012-1120

A Markov Chain Analysis of the Movements of Juvenile Salmonids, Including Sockeye Salmon, in the Forebay of McNary Dam, Washington and Oregon, 2006–09

By Noah S. Adams and Tyson W. Hatton

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1120/


Open-File Report 2012-1119

A Markov Chain Analysis of the Movements of Juvenile Salmonids in the Forebay of McNary Dam, Washington and Oregon, 2006–09

By Noah S. Adams and Tyson W. Hatton

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1119/


Open-File Report 2012-1108

Monitoring of Stream Restoration Habitat on the Main Stem of the Methow River, Washington, During the Pre-Treatment Phase (October 2008–May 2012) with a Progress Report for Activities from March 2011 to November 2011

By Wesley T. Tibbits, Kyle D. Martens, and Patrick J. Connolly

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1108/


Open-File Report 2012-1106

Interim Results from a Study of the Behavior of Juvenile Chinook Salmon at Cougar Reservoir and Dam, Oregon, March–August 2011

By John W. Beeman, Hal C. Hansel, Amy C. Hansen, Philip V. Haner, Jamie M. Sprando, Collin D. Smith, and Scott D. Evans

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1106/


Open-File Report 2012-1101

Dissolved Oxygen Analysis, TMDL Model Comparison, and Particulate Matter Shunting: Preliminary Results from Three Model Scenarios for the Klamath River Upstream of Keno Dam, Oregon

By Annett B. Sullivan and Stewart A. Rounds, U.S. Geological Survey; Michael L. Deas and I. Ertugrul Sogutlugil, Watercourse Engineering, Inc.

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1101/


Open-File Report 2012-1098

Distribution and Condition of Young-of-Year Lost River and Shortnose Suckers in the Williamson River Delta Restoration Project and Upper Klamath Lake, Oregon, 2008–10—Final Report

By Summer M. Burdick and David A. Hewitt

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1098/


Open-File Report 2012-1090

Aquatic Organism Passage at Road-Stream Crossings—Synthesis and Guidelines for Effectiveness Monitoring

Edited by Robert L. Hoffman and Jason B. Dunham, U.S. Geological Survey, and Bruce P. Hansen, U.S. Forest Service

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1090/


Open-File Report 97–690

Revised Long-term Creep Rates on the Hayward Fault, Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, California

By James J. Lienkaemper and Jon S. Galehouse

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1997/0690/


Open-File Report 96-705, v. 1.1

Database of Potential Sources for Earthquakes Larger than Magnitude 6 in Northern California

By: The Working Group on Northern California Earthquake Potential

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1996/0705/


Open-File Report 84-657

Noise Analysis of the Seismic System Employed in the Northern and Southern California Seismic Nets

by J.P. Eaton

URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1984/0657/


Open-File Report 80-1245

Exploratory Trench Across the Pleasant Valley Fault, Nevada

by M.G. Bonilla, H.A. Villalobos, and R.E. Wallace

URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1980/1245/


Open-File Report 78-542

Playback Station #2 for Cal Net and 5-Day-Recorder Tape

by Jerry P. Eaton

URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1978/0542/


Open-File Report 77-850

In-Situ Measurements of Seismic Velocities in the San Francisco Bay Region; Part III

by James F. Gibbs, Thomas E. Fumal, Roger D. Borcherdt, and Edward F. Roth

URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1977/0850/


Open-File Report 76-389

Distribution of Seed Plants with Respect to Tide Levels and Water Salinity in the Natural Tidal Marshes of the Northern San Francisco Bay Estuary, California

by Brian F. Atwater and Charles W. Hedel

URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1976/0389/


Open-File Report 76-252

15/16 ips Operation of the Precision Instrument Company Model Pl5100 Tape Recorder to Record the Standard (30 Hz) NCER Seismic Data Multiplex System

by Jerry P. Eaton

URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1976/0252/


Open-File Report 75-663

Notes on Some Experiments on the Application of Subtractive Compensation to USGS Seismic Magnetic Tape Recording and Playback Systems

by Jerry P. Eaton

URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1975/0663/


Fact Sheet 2007-3072, v. 2.0

U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park Campus-Self-Guided Tour

By Elizabeth M. Colvard, Mara G. Tongue, and Leslie C. Gordon

2007, revised 2012

      http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2007/3072/


Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5089

Bathymetric and Underwater Video Survey of Lower Granite Reservoir and Vicinity, Washington and Idaho, 2009–10

By Marshall L. Williams, Ryan L. Fosness, and Rhonda J. Weakland

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2012/5089/


Open-File Report 2012-1011

Logs and Data from Trenches Across and Near the Green Valley Fault at the Mason Road Site, Fairfield, Solano County, California, 2006–2009

By James J. Lienkaemper, Robert R. Sickler, Shannon A. Mahan, Johnathan Brown, Liam M. Reidy, and Mindy A. Kimball

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1011/


Open-File Report 2012-1083

Observations of Coastal Sediment Dynamics of the Tijuana Estuary Fine Sediment Fate and Transport Demonstration Project, Imperial Beach, California

By Jonathan A. Warrick, Kurt Rosenberger, Angela Lam, Joanne Ferreira, Ian M. Miller, Meg Rippy, Jan Svejkovsky, and Neomi Mustain

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1083/


Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5080

Evaluating Lake Stratification and Temporal Trends by using Near-Continuous Water-Quality Data from Automated Profiling Systems for Water Years 2005–09, Lake Mead, Arizona and Nevada

By Ronald J. Veley and Michael J. Moran

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2012/5080/


Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5068

Reconnaissance of Contaminants in Selected Wastewater-Treatment-Plant Effluent and Stormwater Runoff Entering the Columbia River, Columbia River Basin, Washington and Oregon, 2008–10?

By Jennifer L. Morace?

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2012/5068/


Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5062

Groundwater Simulation and Management Models for the Upper Klamath Basin, Oregon and California?

By Marshall W. Gannett, Brian J. Wagner, and Kenneth E. Lite, Jr.?

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2012/5062/


Open-File Report 2012-1086

An Annotated Bibliography for Lamprey Habitat in the White Salmon River, Washington

By M. Brady Allen

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1086/


Open-File Report 2012-1078

Preliminary Observations of Voluminous Ice-Rich and Water-Rich Lahars Generated During the 2009 Eruption of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska

By Christopher F. Waythomas, Thomas C. Pierson, Jon J. Major, and William E. Scott

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1078/


Open-File Report 2012-1076

Tagging Age-1 Catostomids with Passive Integrated Transponder Tags, Upper Klamath Lake, Oregon—Summary of 2009–11 Effort

By Summer M. Burdick

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1076/


Professional Paper 1788, v. 1.1

History of Surface Displacements at the Yellowstone Caldera, Wyoming, from Leveling Surveys and InSAR Observations, 1923–2008

Daniel Dzurisin, Charles W. Wicks, and Michael P. Poland

http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/1788/

Fact Sheet 2012-3060

Climatic Changes and Effect on Wild Sheep Habitat

By Edwin L. Pfeifer (U.S. Geological Survey); Wayne Heimer (Alaska Department of Fish and Game, retired, and Wild Sheep Foundation, Cody, Wyo.); Gretchen Roffler (U.S. Geological Survey, Alaska Science Center); Raul Valdez (Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Ecology, New Mexico State University); Megan Gahl (Alaska Wildlands Studies Program at the Wrangell Mountains Center, McCarthy, Alaska)

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2012/3060/


1225">Open-File Report 2011-1225

Geologic Map of Detrital, Hualapai, and Sacramento Valleys and Surrounding Areas, Northwest Arizona

By L. Sue Beard, Jeffrey Kennedy, Margot Truini, and Tracey Felger

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2011/1225/


Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5060

Characterization of the Highway 95 Fault in Lower Fortymile Wash using Electrical and Electromagnetic Methods, Nye County, Nevada

By Jamie P. Macy, Levi Kryder, and Jamieson Walker

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2012/5060/


Fact Sheet 2012-3058

Studying Ocean Acidification in the Arctic Ocean

By Lisa Robbins

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2012/3058/


Open-File Report 2012-1068

Changes in Sediment Volume in Alder Lake, Nisqually River Basin, Washington, 1945–2011

By Jonathan A. Czuba, Theresa D. Olsen, Christiana R. Czuba, Christopher S. Magirl, and Casey C. Gish

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1068/


Open-File Report 2012-1067

Effects of Iron Gate Dam Discharge and Other Factors on the Survival and Migration of Juvenile Coho Salmon in the Lower Klamath River, Northern California, 2006–09

By John Beeman and Steven Juhnke, U.S. Geological Survey; and Greg Stutzer and Katrina Wright, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1067/


Open-File Report 2012-1064

Preliminary Assessment of Channel Stability and Bed-Material Transport in the Coquille River Basin, Southwestern Oregon

By Krista L. Jones, Jim E. O’Connor, Mackenzie K. Keith, Joseph F. Mangano, and J. Rose Wallick

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1064/


Open-File Report 2009-1119, v. 1.3

Data from Theodolite Measurements of Creep Rates on San Francisco Bay Region Faults, California, 1979–2011

By Forrest S. McFarland, James J. Lienkaemper, and S. John Caskey, 2009, revised 2012

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1119/


Fact Sheet 2012-3051

Assessment of Remaining Recoverable Oil in Selected Major Oil Fields of the Permian Basin, Texas and New Mexico

By Marilyn E. Tennyson, Troy A. Cook, Ronald R. Charpentier, Donald L. Gautier, Timothy R. Klett, Mahendra K. Verma, Robert T. Ryder, Emil D. Attanasi, Philip A. Freeman, and Phoung A. Le

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2012/3051/


Fact Sheet 2012-3050

Assessment of Remaining Recoverable Oil in Selected Major Oil Fields of the San Joaquin Basin, California

By Marilyn E. Tennyson, Troy A. Cook, Ronald R. Charpentier, Donald L. Gautier, Timothy R. Klett, Mahendra K. Verma, Robert T. Ryder, Emil D. Attanasi, Philip A. Freeman, and Phoung A. Le

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2012/3050/


Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5016

Dispersal of Larval Suckers at the Williamson River Delta, Upper Klamath Lake, Oregon, 2006–09?

By Tamara M. Wood, U.S. Geological Survey, Heather A. Hendrixson, The Nature Conservancy, Douglas F. Markle, Oregon State University, Charles S. Erdman, The Nature Conservancy, Summer M. Burdick, U.S. Geological Survey, Craig M. Ellsworth, U.S. Geological Survey, and Norman L. Buccola, U.S. Geological Survey

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2012/5016/


Scientific Investigations Report 2011-5230

Assessment of Nonpoint Source Chemical Loading Potential to Watersheds Containing Uranium Waste Dumps Associated with Uranium Exploration and Mining, Browns Hole, Utah

By Thomas M. Marston, Kimberly R. Beisner, David L. Naftz, and Terry Snyder

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2011/5230/


Scientific Investigations Report 2011-5216

Status and Understanding of Groundwater Quality in the Tahoe-Martis, Central Sierra, and Southern Sierra Study Units, 2006–2007: California GAMA Priority Basin Project

By Miranda S. Fram and Kenneth Belitz

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2011/5216/


Scientific Investigations Report 2011-5206

Status of Groundwater Quality in the San FernandoÐSan Gabriel Study Unit, 2005: California GAMA Priority Basin Project

By Michael Land, Justin T. Kulongoski, and Kenneth Belitz

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2011/5206/


Scientific Investigations Report 2011-5006

Sediment Cores and Chemistry for the Kootenai River White Sturgeon Habitat Restoration Project, Boundary County, Idaho

By Gary J. Barton, Rhonda J. Weakland, Ryan L. Fosness, Stephen E. Cox, and Marshall L. Williams

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2011/5006/


Scientific Investigations Map 3125

Surficial Geologic Map of the Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve, Alaska

By Thomas D. Hamilton and Keith A. Labay

http://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/3125/


Fact Sheet 2012-3048

DOI Climate Science Centers—Regional Science To Address Management Priorities

By Robin O’Malley

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2012/3048/


Fact Sheet 2012-3011

Groundwater Quality in the Southern Sierra Nevada, California

By Miranda S. Fram and Kenneth Belitz

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2012/3011/


Fact Sheet 2012-3010

Groundwater Quality in the Central Sierra Nevada, California

By Miranda S. Fram and Kenneth Belitz

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2012/3010/


Fact Sheet 2011-3143

Groundwater Quality in the Tahoe and Martis Basins, California

By Miranda S. Fram and Kenneth Belitz

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2011/3143/


Fact Sheet 2011-3139

Groundwater Quality in the San FernandoÐSan Gabriel Groundwater Basins, California

By Justin T. Kulongoski and Kenneth Belitz

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2011/3139/


Data Series 682

Thermal Profiles for Selected River Reaches of the Methow and Chewuch Rivers, Washington, August 2011

By Andrew S. Gendaszek

http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/682/


Data Series 677 (Database for Professional Paper 1762)

Database for Volcanic Processes and Geology of Augustine Volcano, Alaska

By Jacqueline McIntire, David W. Ramsey, Evan Thoms, Richard B. Waitt, and James E. Begét

http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/677/


Open-File Report 2012-1053

Bibliography of Groundwater Resources of the Glacial-Aquifer Systems in Washington, Idaho, and Northwestern Montana, 1905–2011

By Sue C. Kahle and Zoe O. Futornick

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1053/


Open-File Report 2011-1300

Total Dissolved Gas and Water Temperature in the Lower Columbia River, Oregon and Washington, Water Year 2011: Quality-Assurance Data and Comparison to Water-Quality Standards

By Dwight Q. Tanner, Heather M. Bragg, and Matthew W. Johnston

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2011/1300/


Open-File Report 2012-1058

Evaluation of Fault-Normal/Fault-Parallel Directions Rotated Ground Motions for Response History Analysis of an Instrumented Six-Story Building

By Erol Kalkan and Neal S. Kwong

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1058/


Data Series 676

Surface Mass Balance of the Columbia Glacier, Alaska, 1978 and 2010 Balance Years

By Shad O’Neel

http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/676/


Fact Sheet 2012-3027

An Online Database for IHN Virus in Pacific Salmonid Fish: MEAP-IHNV

By Gael Kurath

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2012/3027/


Open-File Report 2011-1246

Moderate-Resolution Sea Surface Temperature Data and Seasonal Pattern Analysis for the Arctic Ocean Ecoregions

By Meredith C. Payne, Deborah A. Reusser, and Henry Lee II

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2011/1246/


Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5010

Groundwater Availability in the Lahaina District, West Maui, Hawaiʻi

By Stephen B. Gingerich and John A. Engott

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2012/5010/


Fact Sheet 2012-3041

Runoff Conditions in Utah for Water Year 2011

By Jeffrey T. Cordova and Cory E. Angeroth

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2012/3041/


Open-File Report 2012-1044

In Situ Optical Water-Quality Sensor Networks—Workshop Summary Report

By Brian A. Pellerin, U.S. Geological Survey, Brian A. Bergamaschi, U.S. Geological Survey, and Jeffery S. Horsburgh, Utah Water Research Laboratory, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Utah State University, Logan, Utah

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1044/


Fact Sheet 2012-3023

Western Fisheries Research Center—Forage Fish Studies in Puget Sound

By Theresa L. Liedtke

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2012/3023/


Fact Sheet 2012-3015

AquaPathogen X: A Template Database for Tracking Field Isolates of Aquatic Pathogens

By Evi Emmenegger and Gael Kurath

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2012/3015/


Fact Sheet 2012-3004

Phosphorus and Groundwater: Establishing Links Between Agricultural Use and Transport to Streams

By Joseph L Domagalski and Henry Johnson

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2012/3004/


Fact Sheet 2011-3145

Newberry Volcano—Central Oregon’s Sleeping Giant

By Julie M. Donnelly-Nolan, Wendy K. Stovall, David W. Ramsey, John W. Ewert, and Robert A. Jensen

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2011/3145/


Techniques and Methods 6-A39

RIP-ET: A Riparian Evapotranspiration Package for MODFLOW-2005

By Thomas Maddock III and Kathryn J. Baird, University of Arizona; R.T. Hanson, U.S. Geological Survey; and Wolfgang Schmid and Hoori Ajami, University of Arizona

http://pubs.usgs.gov/tm/tm6a39/

Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5028

A Water-Budget Model and Estimates of Groundwater Recharge for Guam

By Adam G. Johnson

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2012/5028/


Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5022

Quality of Water in the White River and Lake Tapps, Pierce County, Washington, May–December 2010

By S.S. Embrey, R.J. Wagner, R.L. Huffman, A.M. Vanderpool-Kimura, and J.R. Foreman

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2012/5022/


Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5021

Environmental Settings of the South Fork Iowa River Basin, Iowa, and the Bogue Phalia Basin, Mississippi, 2006–10?

By Kathleen A. McCarthy, Claire E. Rose, and Stephen J. Kalkhoff?

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2012/5021/


Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5017

Geomorphic Setting, Aquatic Habitat, and Water-Quality Conditions of the Molalla River, Oregon, 2009–10?

By Kurt D. Carpenter, Christiana R. Czuba, Christopher S. Magirl, Mathieu D. Marineau, Steve Sobieszczyk, Jonathan A. Czuba, and Mackenzie K. Keith

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2012/5017/


Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5013

Biodegradation of Chloroethene Compounds in Groundwater at Operable Unit 1, Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Keyport, Washington, 1999–2010

By R.S. Dinicola and R.L. Huffman

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2012/5013/


Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5009

Numerical Simulation of Flow in Deep Open Boreholes in a Coastal Freshwater Lens, Pearl Harbor Aquifer, Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi

By Kolja Rotzoll

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2012/5009/


Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5005

A Comparison of Consumptive-Use Estimates Derived from the Simplified Surface Energy Balance Approach and Indirect Reporting Methods

By Molly A. Maupin, Gabriel B. Senay, Joan F. Kenny, and Mark E. Savoca

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2012/5005/


Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5002

Evaluation of Long-Term Water-Level Declines in BasaltÊAquifers near Mosier, Oregon?

By Erick R. Burns, David S. Morgan, Karl K. Lee, Jonathan V. Haynes, and Terrence D. Conlon?

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2012/5002/


Scientific Investigations Report 2011-5234

Regional Water Table (2010) in the Mojave River and Morongo Groundwater Basins, Southwestern Mojave Desert, California

By Smith, Gregory A., Stamos, Christina L., Glockhoff, Carolyn S., House, Sally F., and Clark, Dennis A.

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2011/5234/


Scientific Investigations Report 2011-5231

Assessment of Potential Migration of Radionuclides and Trace Elements from the White Mesa Uranium Mill to the Ute Mountain Ute Reservation and Surrounding Areas, Southeastern Utah

By David L. Naftz, Anthony J. Ranalli, Ryan C. Rowland, and Thomas M. Marston

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2011/5231/


Scientific Investigations Report 2011-5195

Gas Hydrate Prospecting Using Well Cuttings and Mud-Gas Geochemistry from 35 Wells, North Slope, Alaska

By Thomas D. Lorenson and Timothy S. Collett

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2011/5195/


Scientific Investigations Report 2011-5171

Estimation of Stream Temperature in Support of Fish Production Modeling under Future Climates in the Klamath River Basin

By Lorraine E. Flint and Alan L. Flint

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2011/5171/


Scientific Investigations Report 2011-5092

Contaminants in Stream Sediments from Seven U.S. Metropolitan Areas: Data Summary of a National Pilot Study

By Patrick W. Moran, Dan L. Calhoun, Lisa H. Nowell, Nile E. Kemble, Chris G. Ingersoll, Michelle L. Hladik, Kathryn M. Kuivila, James A. Falcone, and Robert J. Gilliom

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2011/5092/


Scientific Investigations Map 3188

Aeromagnetic and Aeromagnetic-based Geologic Maps of the Coastal Belt, Franciscan Complex, Northern California

By V.E. Langenheim, R.C. Jachens, C.M. Wentworth, and R.J. McLaughlin

http://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/3188/


Scientific Investigations Map 3168

Geologic Map of Io

By David A. Williams, Laszlo P. Keszthelyi, David A. Crown, Jessica A. Yff, Windy L. Jaeger, Paul M. Schenk, Paul E. Geissler, and Tammy L. Becker

http://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/3168/


Geologic Investigations Series Map I-2362

Geologic Map and Structure Sections of the Clear Lake Volcanics, Northern California

By B.C. Hearn, Jr., J.M. Donnelly-Nolan, and F.E. Goff

http://pubs.usgs.gov/imap/i2362/

Professional Paper 1786

Stratigraphy and Depositional Environments of the Upper Pleistocene Chemehuevi Formation Along the Lower Colorado River

Daniel V. Malmon, Keith A. Howard, P. Kyle House, Scott C. Lundstrom, Philip A. Pearthree, Andrei M. Sarna-Wojcicki, Elmira Wan, and David B. Wahl

http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/1786/

Data Series 661

Database for Potential Hazards from Future Volcanic Eruptions in California (Database for Bulletin 1847)

By Melissa N. White, David W. Ramsey, and C. Dan Miller

http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/661/


Data Series 660

Construction Diagrams, Geophysical Logs, and Lithologic Descriptions for Boreholes USGS 103, 105, 108, 131, 135, NRF-15, and NRF-16, Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho

By Mary K.V. Hodges, Stephanie M. Orr, Katherine E. Potter, and Tynan LeMaitre

http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/660/


Data Series 658

Mercury Species and Other Selected Constituent Concentrations in Water, Sediment, and Biota of Sinclair Inlet, Kitsap County, Washington, 2007–10

By R.L. Huffman, R.J. Wagner, J. Toft, J. Cordell, J.F. DeWild, R.S. Dinicola, G.R. Aiken, D.P. Krabbenhoft, M. Marvin-DiPasquale, A.R. Stewart, P.W. Moran, and A.J. Paulson

http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/658/


Data Series 634

Summary of Suspended-Sediment Concentration Data, San Francisco Bay, California, Water Year 2008

By Paul A. Buchanan and Tara L. Morgan

http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/634/


Scientific Investigations Report 2011-5210 and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management OCS Study BOEM 2011–016

Biomarker Chemistry and Flux Quantification Methods for Natural Petroleum Seeps and Produced Oils, Offshore Southern California

By Thomas D. Lorenson, Ira Leifer, Florence L. Wong, Robert J. Rosenbauer, Pamela L. Campbell, Angela Lam, Frances D. Hostettler, Jens Greinert, David Finlayson, Eliza Bradley, and Bruce P. Luyendyk

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2011/5210/


Data Series 632

Water Chemistry and Electrical Conductivity Database for Rivers in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

By Laura E. Clor, R. Blaine McCleskey, Mark A. Huebner, Jacob B. Lowenstern, Henry P. Heasler, Dan L. Mahony, Tim Moloney, and William C. Evans

http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/632/


General Information Product 135

The Story of the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory—
A Remarkable First 100 Years of Tracking Eruptions and Earthquakes

By Janet L. Babb, James P. Kauahikaua, and Robert I. Tilling

http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/135/


Scientific Investigations Report 2011-5222

Assessing Controls on Perched Saturated Zones Beneath the Idaho Nuclear Technology and Engineering Center, Idaho

By Benjamin B. Mirus, Kim S. Perkins, and John R. Nimmo

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2011/5222/


Scientific Investigations Report 2011-5217

Water-Quality Conditions near the Confluence of the Snake and Boise Rivers, Canyon County, Idaho

By Molly S. Wood and Alexandra B. Etheridge

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2011/5217/


Scientific Investigations Report 2011-5214

Geomorphology and Bank Erosion of the Matanuska River, Southcentral Alaska

By Janet H. Curran and Monica L. McTeague

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2011/5214/


Scientific Investigations Report 2011-5213

Trends in Sea Otter Population Abundance in Western Prince William Sound, Alaska: Progress Toward Recovery Following the 1989 Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

By J.L. Bodkin, B.E. Ballachey, and G.G. Esslinger

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2011/5213/


Scientific Investigations Report 2011-5154

Status and Understanding of Groundwater Quality in the San Diego Drainages Hydrogeologic Province, 2004: California GAMA Priority Basin Project

By Michael T. Wright and Kenneth Belitz

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2011/5154/


Scientific Investigations Map 3193

Regional Potentiometric-Surface Map of the Great Basin Carbonate and Alluvial Aquifer System in Snake Valley and Surrounding Areas, Juab, Millard, and Beaver Counties, Utah, and White Pine and Lincoln Counties, Nevada

By Philip M. Gardner, Melissa D. Masbruch, Russell W. Plume, and Susan G. Buto

http://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/3193/


Scientific Investigations Map 3187

Lidar-Revised Geologic Map of the Wildcat Lake 7.5’ Quadrangle, Kitsap and Mason Counties, Washington

By Rowland W. Tabor, Ralph A. Haugerud, Peter J. Haeussler, and Kenneth P. Clark

http://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/3187/


Scientific Investigations Map 3181

Geologic Map of the Suquamish 7.5’ Quadrangle and Part of the Seattle North 7.5’ x 15’ Quadrangle, Kitsap County, Washington

By Ralph A. Haugerud and Kathy Goetz Troost

http://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/3181/


Fact Sheet 2011-3136

Changing Arctic Ecosystems; Research to Understand and Project Changes in Marine and Terrestrial Ecosystems of the Arctic

By Joy Geiselman, Tony DeGange, Karen Oakley, Dirk Derksen, and Mary Whalen

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2011/3136/


Fact Sheet 2011-3111

Groundwater Quality in the San Diego Drainages Hydrogeologic Province, California

By Michael T. Wright and Kenneth Belitz

     http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2011/3111/


Data Series 661

Database for Potential Hazards from Future Volcanic Eruptions in California

By Melissa N. White, David W. Ramsey, and C. Dan Miller

http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/661/


Open-File Report 2012-1043

Deep-Sea Turbidites as Guides to Holocene Earthquake History at the Cascadia Subduction Zone—Alternative Views for a Seismic-Hazard Workshop

By Brian F. Atwater and Gary B. Griggs

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1043/


Open-File Report 2012-1040

Coastal Circulation and Potential Coral-larval Dispersal in Maunalua Bay, Oʻahu, Hawaii—Measurements of Waves, Currents, Temperature, and Salinity, June–September 2010

By M. Katherine Presto, Curt D. Storlazzi, Joshua B. Logan, Thomas E. Reiss, and Kurt J. Rosenberger

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1040/


Open-File Report 2012-1037

Patterns of Larval Sucker Emigration from the Sprague and Lower Williamson Rivers of the Upper Klamath Basin, Oregon, after the Removal of Chiloquin Dam—2009–10 Annual Report

By aaaa

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1037/


Open-File Report 2012-1030

Behavior and Passage of Juvenile Salmonids during the Evaluation of a Behavioral Guidance Structure at Cowlitz Falls Dam, Washington, 2011

By Tobias J. Kock, Theresa L. Liedtke, Brian K. Ekstrom, Ryan G. Tomka, and Dennis W. Rondorf

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1030/


Open-File Report 2012-1027

Distribution and Condition of Larval and Juvenile Lost River and Shortnose Suckers in the Williamson River Delta Restoration Project and Upper Klamath Lake, Oregon: 2010 Annual Data Summary

By Summer M. Burdick

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1027/


Open-File Report 2012-1020

Plant Distributions in the Southwestern United States: A Scenario Assessment of the Modern-Day and Future Distribution Ranges of 166 Species

By Kathryn A. Thomas, Patricia P. Guertin, and Leila Gass

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1020/


Open-File Report 2012-1018

Depth of Cinder Deposits and Water-Storage Capacity at Cinder Lake, Coconino County, Arizona

By Jamie P. Macy, Lee Amoroso, Jeff Kennedy, and Joel Unema

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1018/


Open-File Report 2011-1313

Mountain Goat Abundance and Population Trends in the Olympic Mountains, Washington, 2011

By Kurt Jenkins, U.S. Geological Survey; Patricia Happe, National Park Service; Paul Griffin, U.S. Geological Survey; and Katherine Beirne, Roger Hoffman, and William Baccus, National Park Service

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2011/1313/


Open-File Report 2011-1297

Concentrations of Mercury and other Metals in Black Bass (Micropterus spp.) from Whiskeytown Lake, Shasta County, California, 2005

By Jason T. May, Roger L. Hothem, Marissa L. Bauer, and Larry R. Brown

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2011/1297/


Open-File Report 2011-1280

Preliminary Assessment of Channel Stability and Bed-Material Transport in the Rogue River Basin, Southwestern Oregon

By Krista L. Jones, Jim E. O’Connor, Mackenzie K. Keith, Joseph F. Mangano, and J. Rose Wallick

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2011/1280/


Open-File Report 2010-1333
Jointly published as California Geological Survey Special Report 221

Triggered Surface Slips in Southern California Associated with the 2010 El Mayor-Cucapah, Baja California, Mexico, Earthquake

By Michael J. Rymer, Jerome A. Treiman, Katherine J. Kendrick, James J. Lienkaemper, Ray J. Weldon, Roger Bilham, Meng Wei, Eric J. Fielding, Janis L. Hernandez, Brian P. E. Olson, Pamela J. Irvine, Nichole Knepprath, Robert R. Sickler, Xiaopeng Tong, and Martin E. Siem

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2010/1333/


Open-File Report 80-523

Surface Faulting near Livermore, California Associated with the January 1980 Earthquakes

by M.G. Bonilla, J.J. Lienkaemper, and J.C. Tinsley

URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1980/0523/


Open-File Report 77-142

Summary of Results of Frictional Sliding Studies, at Confining Pressures up to 6.98 Kb in Selected Rock Materials

by R. Summers and J. Byerlee

URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1977/0142/


Open-File Report 2012-1001

Detection Probability of an In-Stream Passive Integrated Transponder (PIT) Tag Detection System for Juvenile Salmonids in the Klamath River, Northern California, 2011

By John W. Beeman and Brian Hayes, U.S. Geological Survey; and Katrina Wright, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1001/


Open-File Report 2011-1315

2010 Bathymetry and Digital Elevation Model of Coyote Creek and Alviso Slough, South San Francisco Bay, California

By Amy C. Foxgrover, David P. Finlayson, and Bruce E. Jaffe

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2011/1315/


Open-File Report 2011-1310

Summary of November 2010 Meeting to Evaluate Turbidite Data for Constraining the Recurrence Parameters of Great Cascadia Earthquakes for the Update of the National Seismic Hazard Maps

By Arthur D. Frankel

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2011/1310/


Open-File Report 2011-1292

Kirschenmann Road Multi-Well Monitoring Site, Cuyama Valley, Santa Barbara County, California

By R.R. Everett, R.T. Hanson, and D.S. Sweetkind

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2011/1292/


Open-File Report 2011-1265

Impact of Mine and Natural Sources of Mercury on Water, Sediment, and Biota in Harley Gulch Adjacent to the Abbott-Turkey Run Mine, Lake County, California

By James J. Rytuba, Roger L. Hothem, Brianne E. Brussee, and Daniel N. Goldstein

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2011/1265/


Open-File Report 2011-1216

Soils Data Related to the 1999 FROSTFIRE Burn

By K.L. Manies, J.W. Harden, and R. Ottmar

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2011/1216/


Open-File Report 2010-1185, v. 1.1

Modified Mercalli Intensity Assignments for the May 16, 1909, Northern Plains Earthquake

By W.H. Bakun, M.C. Stickney, and G. Rogers

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2010/1185/


Open-File Report 79-385 and California Division of Mines and Geology Preliminary Report 25

Compilation of Strong-Motion Records from the August 6, 1979, Coyote Lake Earthquake

by R.L. Porcella and R.B. Matthiesen, USGS, and R.D. McJunkin and J.T. Ragsdale, CDMG

URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1979/0385/




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