United States Geological Survey Interest Publications
The Effects of Urbanization on the Biological, Physical, and Chemical Characteristics of Coastal New England Streams
James F. Coles, Thomas F Cuffney, Gerard McMahon, Karen M. Beaulieu, August 2004Thermobarometric Constraints on Mid-Cretaceous to Late Cretaceous Metamorphic Events in the Western Metamorphic Belt of the Coast Mountains Complex near Petersburg, Southeastern Alaska
Glen R. Himmelberg, David A. Brew, November 2005Tephra Layers of Blind Spring Valley and Related Upper Pliocene and Pleistocene Tephra Layers, California, Nevada, and Utah: Isotopic Ages, Correlation, and Magnetostratigraphy
Andrei M. Sarna-Wojcicki, March 2005Trends in Streamflow of the San Pedro River, Southeastern Arizona, and Regional Trends in Precipiation and Streamflow in Southeastern Arizona and Southwestern New mexico
Blakemore E. Thomas, Don R. Pool, June 2006Statistical Characteristics of Storm Interevent Time, Depth, and Duration for Eastern New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas
W.H. Asquith, Meghan C. Roussel, Theodore G. Cleveland, et al., July 2006Sedimentology and Sequence Stratigraphy of the Cretaceous Nanushuk, Seabee, and Tuluvak Formations Exposed on Umiat Mountain, North-Central Alaska
David W. Houseknecht, Christopher J. Schenk, December 2004Flow and Salt Transport in the Suwannee River Estuary, Florida, 1999-2000: Analysis of Data and Three-Dimensional Simulations
Jerad D. Bales, Stewart A. Tomlinson, Gina Tillis, April 2006Rates, Trends, Causes, and Consequences of Urban Land-Use Change in the United States
William Acevedo, September 2006Questa Baseline and Premining Ground-Water Quality Investigation 18. Characterization of Brittle Structures in the Questa Caldera and Their Potential Influence on Bedrock Ground-Water Flow, Red River Valley, New Mexico
Jonathan Saul Caine, October 2006Quaternary Paleoseismology and Stratigraphy of the Yucca Mountain Area, Nevada
William R. Keefer (ed), John W. Whitney (ed), Emily M. Taylor (ed), November 2004Petrology of the Crazy Mountains Dike Swarm and Geochronology fo Associated Sills, South-Central Montana
Edward A. du Bray, Stephen S. Harlan, Anna B. Wilson, March 2006Geology of the Payette National Forest and Vicinity, West-Central Idaho
Karen Lund, March 2003The Orphan Tsunami of 1700-Japanese Clues to a Parent Earthquake in North America
Brian F. Atwater, Musami-Rokkaku Satoko, Satake Kenji, et al., November 2005Oil and Gas Resources of the Arctic Alaska Petroleum Province
David W. Houseknecht, Kenneth J. Bird, October 2006Nutrient Concentrations and Their Relations to the Biotic Integrity of Wadeable Streams in Wisconsin
Dale M. Robertson, David J. Graczyk, Paul J. Garrison, et al., June 2006Micromorphologic Evidence for Paleosol Development in the Endicott Group, Siksikpuk Formation, Kingak(?) Shale, and Ipewik Formation, Western Brooks Range, Alaska
Julie A. Dumoulin, Tim White, November 2005Metallogenesis and Tectonics of the Russian Far East, Alaska, and the Canadian Cordillera
Warren J. Nokleberg, Thomas K. Bundtzen, Roman A. Eremin, et al., November 2005Marine Geology and Earthquake hazards of the San Pedro Shelf Region, Southern California
Michael A. Fisher, William R. Normark, Victoria E. Langenheim, et al., January 2004Mid-Tertiary Isopach and Lithofacies Maps for the Los Angeles Region, California: Templates for Palinspastic Reconstruction to 17.4 Ma
James F. Coles, Thomas F Cuffney, Gerard McMahon, Karen M. Beaulieu, November 1998Integrated Investigations of Environmental Effects of Historical Mining in the Basin and Boulder Mining Districts, Boulder River Watershed, Jefferson County, Montana
David A. Nimick, Stanley E. Church, Susan E. Finger, January 2004Geothermal Disruption of Summit Glaciers at Mount Spurr Volcano, 2004-6: An Unusual Manifestation of Volcanic Unrest
Michelle L. Coombs, December 2006The Role of Geoscience Information in Reducing Catastrophic Loss Using a Web-Based Economics Experiment
Richard L. Bernknopf, David S. Brookshire, Philip T. Ganderton November 200340Ar/39 and K-Ar Geochronology and Tectonic Significance of the Upper Cretaceous Adel Mountain Volcanics and Spatially Associated Tertiary Igneous Rocks, Northwestern Montana
Stephen S. Harlan, Lawrence W. Lawrence W. Snee, Mitchell W. Reynolds, et al., August 2005Geochemical Landscapes of Alaska - New Map Presentations and Interpretations for 23 Elements in Surficial Materials
L.P. Gough, Bronwen Wang, D.B. Smith, et al., March 2006Formation, Evolution, and Stability of Coastal Cliffs-- Status and Trends
Monty A. Hampton (ed), Gary B. Griggs (ed), June 2004Energy Resource Studies, Northern Front Range, Colorado
Neil S. Fishman (ed), July 2005Data Compilations, Synthesis, and Calculations Used for Organic-Carbon Storage and Inventory Estimates for Mineral Soils of the Mississippi River Basin
Gary R. Buell, Helaine W. Markewich, September 2004Crustal Structure of the Cascadia Fore Arc of Washington
Tom Parsons, Richard J. Blakely, Thomas M. Brocher, et al., January 2006Crustal Structure and Earthquake Hazards of the Subduction Zone in Southwestern British Columbia and Western Washington
Michael A. Fisher, Roy D. Hyndman, Samuel Y. Johnson, et al., September 2005Constraints on the Age and Provenance of the Chugach Accretionary Complex from Detrital Zircons in the Sitka Graywacke near Sitka, Alaska
Peter J. Haeussler, George E. Gehrels, Susan M. Karl, April 2006Classification of Hydrogeologic Areas and Hydrogeologic Flow Systems in the Basin and Range Physiographic Province, Southwestern United States
David W. Anning, A.D. Konieczki, July 2005Studies of the Chesapeake Bay Impact Structure--The USGS-NASA Langley Corehole, Hampton, Virginia, and Related Coreholes and Geophysical Surveys
J. Wright Horton Jr., David S. Powars, Gregory S. Gohn January 2005Channel and Hillslope Processes Revisited in the Arroyo de los Frijoles Watershed near Santa Fe, New Mexico
Allen C. Gellis, William W. Emmett, Luna B. Leopold, July 2005Argon Geochronology of Late Pleistocene to Holocene Westdahl Volcano, Unimak Island, Alaska
Andrew T. Calvert, Richard B. Moore, Robert G. McGimsey, November 2005The Ajo Mining District, Pima County, Arizona-Evidence for Middle Cenozoic Detachment Faulting, Plutonism, Volcanism, and Hydrothermal Alteration
Dennis P. Cox, October 200626 km of Offset on the Lake Clark Fault Since Late Eocene Time
Peter J. Haeussler, Richard W. Saltus, July 2005Water availability for the Western United States--Key scientific challenges
Mark T. Anderson, Lloyd H. Woosley, January 2006Environmental Effects of Historical Mining in the Boulder River Watershed, Southwestern Montana
January 2006Parking Lot Sealcoat: A Major Source of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Urban and Suburban Environments
Peter C. Van Metre, Barbara J. Mahler, Mateo Scggins, et al., January 2006Water availability for the Western United States--Key scientific challenges
Mark T. Anderson, Lloyd H. Woosley, January 2006Assessment of Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources of the Wind River Basin Province, 2005
December 2005Economic Analysis of Undiscovered Oil and Gas of the Central North Slope of Alaska, 2005
Emil D. Attanasi, Kenneth J. Bird, Philip A. Freeman, November 2005Ground-Water Resources Program
November 2005The Life Cycle of a Mineral Deposit-A Teacher's Guide for Hands-On Mineral Education Activities
Dave Frank, John Galloway, Ken Assmus, November 2005Marine Mineral Resources of Pacific Islands-A Review of the Exclusive Economic Zones of Islands of U.S. Affiliation, Excluding the State of Hawaii
James R. Hein, Brandie R. McIntyre, David Z. Piper, November 2005Mercury Recycling in the United States in 2000
William E. Brooks, Grecia R. Matos, November 2005Southern California-Wildfires and Debris Flows
November 2005bacteriological water quality in the lake Pontchartrain Basin, Louisiana, following Hurricane Katrina September 2005
October 2005Mercury Contamination from Historical Gold Mining in California
Charles N. Alpers, Michael P. Hunerlach, Jason T. May, et al., October 2005Coastal Louisiana
USGS, September 2005Bacteriological Water Quality in the Lake Pontchartrain Basin, Louisiana, Following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, September 2005
Donald M. Stoeckel, Rebecca N. Bushon, Dennis K. Demcheck, et al., September 2005Estimated Use of Water in the United States in 2000
Deborah S. Lumia, Kristin S. Linsey, Nancy L. Barber, September 2005Hydrologic Conditions in Arizona During 1999-2004: A Historical Perspective
September 2005NOAA-USGS Debris-Flow Warning System-Final Report
August 2005Local Tsunami Hazards in the Pacific Northwest from Cascadia Subduction Zone Earthquakes
Eric L. Geist, August 2005Estimated Withdrawals from Principal Aquifers in the United States, 2000
Molly A. Maupin, Nancy L. Barber, July 2005Assessing the Coal Resources of Afghanistan
June 2005Assessment of Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources of the U.S. Portion of the Michigan Basin, 2004
June 2005Potential Changes in Ground-Water Flow and their Effects on the Ecology and Water Resources of the Cape Cod National Seashore, Massachusetts
John P. Masterson, John W. Portnoy, June 2005USGS Fact Sheet 2004-3099
Cheryl J. Hapke, Krystal R. Green, June 2005Satellite Image Atlas of Glaciers of the World
Jr. and Jane G. Ferrigno Richard S. Williams, May 2005Coastal-CHange and Glaciological Maps of Antarctica
Jr. Richard S. Williams, Jane G. Ferrigno, Kevin M. Foley, May 2005Migratory Bird Pathways and the Gulf of Mexico
May 2005Assessment of Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources of the Eastern Great Basin Province, 2005
May 2005Water Resources and the Urban Environment, Lower Charles River Watershed, Massachusetts, 1630-2005
Peter K. Weiskel, Lora K. Barlow, Tomas W. Smieszek, April 2005Effects of Reservoir Installation, San Juan-Chama Project Water, and Reservoir Operations on Streamflow and Water Quality in the Rio Chama and Rio Grande, Northern and Central New Mexico, 1938-2000
Jeff B. Langman, Scott K. Anderholm, April 2005An Assessment of Volcanic Threat and Monitoring Capabilities in the United States: Framework for a National Volcano Early Warning System
John W. Ewert, Marianne and Murrayi Thomas L. Guffanti, April 2005Oil and Gas Assessment of Central North Slope, Alaska, 2005
Kenneth J. Bird, David W. Houseknecht, Emil D. Attanasi, et al., April 2005U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2005-3041
Jane F. Denny, William C. Schwab, M. Richard DeVoe, April 2005Tephra Layers of Blind Spring Valley and Related Upper Pliocene and Pleistocene Tephra Layers, California, Nevada, and Utah: Isotopic Ages, Correlation, and Magnetostratigraphy
Andrei M. Sarna-Wojcicki, Marith C. Reheis, Malcolm S. Pringle, et al., March 2005USGS Steam Explosions, Earthquakes, and Violence Eruptions - What's in Yellowstone's Future
Jacob B. Lowenstern, March 2005Geography for a Changing World
March 2005Coral Microbial Ecology
March 2005Assessing the Vulnerability of Public-Supply Wells to Contamination from Urban, Agricultural, and Natural Sources
Sandra M. Eberts, March 2005Summary of Suspended-Sediment Data for Streams Draining the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Water Years 1952-2002
Allen C. Gellis, William S.L. Banks, Michael J. Langland, et al., February 2005Chemistry of Ground Water in the Silver Springs Basin, Florida, with an Emphasis on Nitrate
G.G. Phelps, February 2005Effectiveness of a Pressurized Stormwater Filtration System in Green Bay, Wisconsin: A Study for the Environmental Technology Verification
J.A. Horwatich, S.R. Corsi, R.T. R.T. Bannerman, February 2005Assessing the Seismic Hazards of Afghanistan
February 2005Precipitation; Ground-Water Age; Ground-Water Nitrate Concentrations, 1995-2002; and Ground-Water Levels, 2002-03 in Eastern Bernalillo County, New Mexico
Paul J. Blanchard, January 2005Historical Changes in Lake Ice-Out Dates as Indicators of Climate Change in New England, 1850-2000
January 2005Wastewater Chemicals in Colorado's Streams and Ground Water
Lori A. Sprague, William A. Battaglin, January 2005Soil organic carbon dynamics as related to land use history in the northwestern Great Plains
Zhengxi Tan, Shuguang Liu, Carol A. Johnston, January 2005Petroleum Geology and Resources of the Amu-Darya Basin, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, and Iran
Gregory F. Ulmishek, December 2004Gulf Coast Geology (GCG) Online
December 2004Water Flow and Nutrient Flux from Five Estuarine Rivers along the Southwest Coast of the Everglades National Park, Florida, 1997-2001
Victor A. Levesque, November 2004Wastewater Chemicals in Colorado's Streams and Ground Water
Lori A. Sprague, William A. Battaglin, November 2004USGS Fact Steet 2004-3121: Oil and Gas Assessment of Yukon Flats, East-Central Alaska, 2004
Richard Stanley, November 2004Chloride in Ground Water and Surface Water in the Vicinity of Selected Surface-Water Sampling Sites of the Beneficial Use Monitoring Program of Oklahoma, 2003
Shana L. Mashburn, Michael P. Sughru, October 2004Natural Restoration Basics for Wetlands
October 2004Novel geophysical and geochemical techniques used to study submarine groundwater discharge in Biscayne Bay, Florida
September 2004Belowground Dynamics in Mangrove Ecosystems
August 2004Global Change Impacts on Mangrove Ecosystems
August 2004Formation, Evolution, and Stability of Coastal Cliffs - Status and Trends
Monty A. Hampton, Gary B. Griggs, June 2004National Assessment of Shoreline Change: Part 1 Historical Shoreline Changes and Associated Coastal Land Loss Along the U.S. Gulf of Mexico
Robert A. Morton, Tara L. Miller, Laura J. Moore, April 2004Purple Loosestrife Volunteers
Beth Middleton, March 2004Cattle Grazing and Its Long-term Effects on Sedge Meadows
March 2004Contemporary Carbon Dynamics in Terrestrial Ecosystems in the Southeastern Plains of the United States
Shuguang Liu, Thomas R. Loveland, Rachel M. Kurtz, March 2004Earthquakes-Rattling the Earth's Plumbing System
Michelle Sneed, Devin L. Galloway, William L. Cunningham, February 2004Surviving a tsunami—Lessons from Chile, Hawaii, and Japan
January 2004Soil Organic Carbon on Lands of the Department of the Interior
Norman Bliss, November 2003Desalination of Ground Water: Earth Science Perspectives
William M. Alley, October 2003Native Plants for Effective Coastal Wetland Restoration
September 2003U.S. Coral Reefs-Imperiled National Treasures
Michael E. Field, Susan A. Cochran, Kevin R. Evans, August 2003An Overview of Coastal Land Loss: With Emphasis on the Southeastern United States
Robert A. Morton, August 2003Assessment of Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources of the North Cuba Basin, Cuba, 2004
July 2003World Petroleum Assessment 2000
USGS Fact Sheet, June 2003Geologic Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide --An Energy Resource Perspective
Robert C. Burruss, Sean T. Brennan, May 2003Geologic Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide -- An Energy Resource Perspective
Robert C. Burruss, Sean T. Brennan, May 2003Effects of Hydrology on Red Mangrove Recruits
Thomas Doyle, March 2003Predicting Future Mangrove Forest Migration in the Everglades Under Rising Sea Level
March 2003USGS Environmental Studies of the World Trade Center Area, New York City, After September 11, 2001
October 2002USGS Environmental Studies of the World Trade Center Area, New York City, After September 11, 2001
October 2002Vulnerability of U.S. National Parks to Sea-Level Rise and Coastal Change
Robert E. Theiler, S. Jeffres Williams, Rebecca Beavers, September 2002Coal Extraction -- Environmental Prediction
C. Blaine Cecil, Susan J. Tewalt, September 2002Vulnerability of U.S. National Parks to Sea-Level Rise and Coastal Change
E. Robert Thieler, S. Jeffress Williams, Rebecca Beavers, September 2002Pharmaceuticals, Hormones, and Other Organic Wastewater Contaminants in U.S. Streams
Herbert T. Buxton, Dana W. Kolpin, June 2002The Sea-Floor Mapping Facility at the U.S. Geological Survey Woods Hole Field Center, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Rebecca E. Deusser, William C. Schwab, Jane F. Denny, June 20022002 Petroleum Resource Assessment of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPRA)
Kenneth J. and Houseknecht David W. Bird, May 2002Effects of Urbanization on Stream Ecosystems
Carol Couch, Pixie Hamilton, May 2002Coastal-Change and Glaciological Maps of the Antarctic Peninsula
Jane G. Ferrigno, Jr. Richard S. Williams, Janet W. Thomson, March 2002The Parkfield, California, Earthquake Experiment
January 2002Birth of the Mountains: The Geologic Story of the Southern Appalachian Mountains
Sandra H. B. Clark, December 2001A Guide to Potential Soil Carbon Sequestration - Land-Use Management for Mitigation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
H.W. Markewich, G.R. Buell, November 2001The Geologic History of Cape Cod, Massachusetts
Robert N. Oldale, November 2001The Southern Appalachians: A Changing World Teacher's Guide
Dona Brizzi, Sandra Clark, Elizabeth Romanaux, et al., September 2001The Environment and Human Health: USGS Science for Solutions
August 2001The Environment and Human Health: USGS Science for Solutions
August 2001Gold
Roger P. Ashley, Harold Kirkemo, William L. Newman, July 2001Natural Gemstones
June 2001USGS National Wetlands Research Center: Fire Ecology in the Southeastern United States
June 2001Dinosaurs: Fact and Fiction
Thomas R. Holtz Jr., Ronald J. Litwin, Robert E. Weems, May 2001NEIC: This Day in Earthquake History - February 04
April 2001The Severity of an Earthquake
April 2001Major Quake Likely to Strike Between 2000 and 2030
Andrew J. Michael, Stephanie L. Ross, David P Scwhartz, et al., February 2001The Mineral Industry of Iraq
Philip M. Mobbs, January 2001The Mineral Industry of the Middle East (Regional Summary)
Philip M. Wilburn, David R., and Yager, Thomas R. Mobbs, January 2001The Mineral Industries of Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria
Thomas R. Yager, January 2001Silent Reminders
January 2001USGS National Wetlands Research Center: NWRC factsheets
January 2001USGS National Wetlands Research Center: Publications - Information Bulletins
January 2001USGS National Wetlands Research Center: Restoring Life to the Dead Zone: Addressing Gulf Hypoxia, a National Problem
January 2001Chinese Tallow: Invading the Southeastern Coastal Plain
October 2000Sea-level Rise and Coastal Forests on the Gulf of Mexico
Kimberlyn Williams, Zuleika S. Pinzon, Richard P. Stumpf, et al., August 2000National Assessment of Coastal Vulnerability to Future Sea-Level Rise
E. Robert Thieler, June 2000Coastal Prairie
June 2000USGS National Wetlands Research Center: Louisiana Coastal Ecosystem
June 2000USGS National Wetlands Research Center: Nutria, Eating Louisiana's Coast
June 2000USGS National Wetlands Research Center: Research in Rice Fields
June 2000Glimpses of the Ice Age from I-81
May 2000Our Changing Continent
John S. Schlee, February 2000Height Changes in the Epicentral Region -- Preceding the January 17, 1994 Northridge Earthquake
Robert O. Castle, Laura B. Dinitz, Robert F. Packard, January 2000The Mountain That Moved
January 2000Glaciers: Clues to Future Climate?
Richard S. Williams Jr., October 1999The Great Ice Age
Louis L. Ray, September 1999Building Stones of Our Nation's Capital
Charles F. Withington, January 1999Enhancing Integrated Science
Aynsley Kellow, November 1998Coast 2050 Main Report
January 1998Coast 2050 National Wetlands Research Center:
January 1998Coast 2050 National Wetlands Research Center:
January 1998Coast 2050 National Wetlands Research Center: Appendix A
January 1998Coast 2050 National Wetlands Research Center: Appendix B
January 1998Coast 2050 National Wetlands Research Center: Appendix C
January 1998Coast 2050 National Wetlands Research Center: Appendix D
January 1998Coast 2050 National Wetlands Research Center: Appendix E
January 1998Coast 2050 National Wetlands Research Center: Appendix F
January 1998Coast 2050 National Wetlands Research Center: Barrier Shoreline Restoration
January 1998Coast 2050 National Wetlands Research Center: Executive Summary
January 1998Coast 2050 National Wetlands Research Center: Toward a Sustainable Coastal Louisiana The Coast 2050 Main Report
January 1998Coast 2050 National Wetlands Research Center: Wetland Creation
January 1998Geologic Time
William L. Newman, October 1997Fossils, Rocks, and Time
Lucy E. Edwards, John Pojeta Jr., August 1997Eruptions of Mount St. Helens: Past, Present, and Future
June 1997The San Andreas Fault
June 1997USGS National Wetlands Research Center: Coastal Wetlands and Global Change: Overview
June 1997USGS National Wetlands Research Center: Effects of Climate Change on Southeastern Forests
June 1997USGS National Wetlands Research Center: Global Change and Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Research
June 1997USGS National Wetlands Research Center: Global Warming, Sea-level Rise, and Coastal Marsh Survival
June 1997USGS National Wetlands Research Center: Modeling Hurricane Effects on Mangrove Ecosystems
June 1997USGS National Wetlands Research Center: Predicting Coastal Flooding and Wetland Loss
June 1997USGS National Wetlands Research Center: Salt Tolerance of Southern Baldcypress
June 1997USGS National Wetlands Research Center: Using Remote Sensing to Monitor Global Change
June 1997Eruptions of Hawaiian Volcanoes: Past, Present, and Future
Christina Heliker, Robert I. Tilling, Thomas L. Wright, May 1997Volcanoes
Robert I. Tilling, May 1997Deserts: Geology and Resources
A. S. Walker, January 1997Geologic Time
William L. Newman, January 1997Monitoring Active Volcanoes
Robert I. Tilling, January 1997Volcanic and Seismic Hazards on the Island of Hawaii
January 1997Volcanoes of the United States
Steven R. Brantley, January 1996Earthquakes
Louis C. Pakiser, Kaye M. Shedlock, January 1995Gemstones
Gordon T. Austin, January 1995The Geology of Radon
Linda C. S. Gundersen, James K. Otton, R. Randall Schumann, January 1993Man Against Volcano: The Eruption on Heimaey, Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland
James G. Moore, Richard S. Williams Jr., January 1983