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Main Title Summary of rock salt deposits in the United States as possible storage sites for radioactive waste materials /
Author Pierce, W. G. ; Pierce, William Gamewell
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Author Title of a Work
Rich, E. I.
CORP Author United States. Atomic Energy Commission.; Geological Survey (U.S.)
Publisher United States Government Printing Office,
Year Published 1962
OCLC Number 04107075
Subjects Salt deposits--United States ; Radioactive waste disposal
Additional Subjects Salt deposits--United States ; Radioactive waste disposal
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EMAM  USGS BULLETIN 1148 Region 6 Library/Dallas,TX 03/09/2020
EMBD  USGS BUL 1148 NRMRL/GWERD Library/Ada,OK 10/13/1995
Collation v, 91 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm + 6 folded maps in pocket.
Notes
"Prepared on behalf of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission." "This summary report on the rock salt deposits of the United States has been compiled from the literature as a part of the Radioactive Materials Management Program of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission."--Page 1. Map 1: Index map of rock salt deposits in the United States. Map 2: Map showing aggregate thickness of salt beds in the Salina formation or group / modified from C.R. Fettke (1955), W.L. Kreidler (1957), K.K. Landes (1945; 1951), and J.F. Pepper (1947). Map 3: Map showing depth below sea level of top of uppermost salt bed in the Salina formation or group / modified from C.R. Fettke (1955), W.L. Kreidler (1957), K.K. Landes (1945), and J.F. Pepper (1947). Map 4: Map of the Gulf Coast embayment showing location of salt domes and the Louann salt. Map 5: Map showing aggregate thickness of salt in Permian Basin of Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, and New Mexico / adapted from maps and reports by N.W. Bass 1926, Hoots 1925, Lee 1956, and unpublished maps by P.T. Hayes, U.S. Geological Survey. Map 6: Map of Paradox Basin area showing thickness of salt-bearing rocks of Paradox member of Hermosa formation, and their relation to major structural and physiographic features / modified from compilation by Elmer H. Baltz, U.S. Geological Survey. Includes bibliographical references (pages 78-87) and index.
Contents Notes
Prepared on behalf of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.