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Summary of rock salt deposits in the United States as possible storage sites for radioactive waste materials / by W.G. Pierce and E.I. Rich

Author
Pierce, W. G. (William Gamewell), 1904-1994
Published
Washington [D.C.] : U.S. G.P.O., 1962.
Physical Description
1 online resource (v, 91 pages) : illustrations, maps + 6 maps
Additional Creators
Rich, E. I. (Ernest Isaac), 1922-, Geological Survey (U.S.), and U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
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Summary
"Prepared on behalf of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission."
Report Numbers
I 19.3:1148
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Related Titles
Index map of rock salt deposits in the United States
Map showing aggregate thickness of salt beds in the Salina formation or group
Map showing depth below sea level of top of uppermost salt bed in the Salina formation or group
Map of the gulf coast embayment showing location of salt domes and the Louann salt
Map showing aggregate thickness of salt in Permian Basin of Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, and New Mexico
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
Note
Plate 1: Index map of rock salt deposits in the United States.
Plate 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).
Plate 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).
Plate 4: Map of the gulf coast embayment showing location of salt domes and the Louann salt.
Plate 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of Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, and New Mexico / Adapted from maps and reports by N.W. Bass 1926, Hoots 1925, Lee 1956, and unpublished maps by P.T. Hayes, U.S. Geological Survey.
Plate 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 / Map modified from compilation by Elmer H. Baltz, U.S. Geological Survey.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 78-87) and index.
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