 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | McDowell, Inspector of Mines, Boise, Idaho. He states that this sample came from Baumhoff-Marshall Dredging...grained, black sand consisting chiefly of blackish basalt with green epidote, colorless quartz, and a tiny...Great Salt Lake. Said it might be obsidian. But he states that there are no surface indications of this rock...18, 1957, from Mr. Lamb. Beach sand from Barter Island, Alaska A subscriber who wishes to remain anonymous...colorless) with smaller amounts of black ilmenite, gray basalt, and tiny amounts of green epidote and black magnetite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | foraminiferal carbonate sediments occur only in minor depres sions. The limestones exposed here have...Marcus-Necker seamounts to the west of the Hawaiian Islands and in the northern part of the Kapingamarangi...subalkaline ba salts (determined by G. L. Kashintsev). Basalt peb bles were accompanied by fragments of organo...extending from Marcus Island at the edge of the Izu-Bonin trench to Necker Island in the Hawaiian archipelago...there is a single atoll: Wake Island. The guyot at st. 1722 lies southeast of Wake Atoll (18°59'N, 173° 35Έ) |  | | Book | | https://archive.org/details/islandsOOOOmena Islands S L A N D S H. W. Menard SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN...William), 1920-86 Islands. Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Islands. 2. Island ecology. GB471.M46...permission from the publisher. Printed in the United States of America Book design by Malcolm Grear Designers... Contents Oceanic Islands of the World (maps) 1 Finding Islands 2 Plate Tectonics and Islands 3 Distribution...Growth of Isolated Volcanic Islands 6 Islands without Coral 7 Islands with Coral 8 Midplate Interactions |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pierces the surface at only two places (Marcus I. and Wake I.); the Caroline and the Marshall-Gilbert groups...of the low seismicity and the rarity of raised islands, the Pacific Basin is considered a stable area...surmounted by volcanoes and a string of raised islands. The Kyushu-Palau Ridge, another large geanticlinal...continental framework. En bloc drifting of the associated island arcs, opening up simatic pools in the continental...1208 General 1208 Emperor Seamounts 1209 Marcus-Wake Seamount Group 1211 Magellan Seamounts 1211 Marshall |  | | Report (issue) | | DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY United States Earthquakes, 1968 By Jerry L. Coffman and William...in the various states _____________________ Earthquake activity outside the United States ______________...Rico __________________________________ Virgin Islands ________________________________ 13 14 14 14 15...in the United States through 1968 _______ 4 2 Seismic risk map for conterminous United States _______________..._______________ 9 3 United States earthquake epicenters for 1968 __________________ 12 4 Area affected by Illinois |  | Hein, James R., Zielinski, S.E., Staudigel, Hubert, Chang, Se-Won, Greene, Michelle, Pringle, M.S. (1997) Composition of Co-rich ferromanganese crusts and substrate rocks from the NW Marshall Islands and international waters to the north, Tunes 6 cruise. Open-File Report Vol. 1997 (97-482) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr97482 | Report (issue) | | Crusts and Substrate Rocks from the NW Marshall Islands and International Waters to the North, Tunes 6...objectives of the cruise were to study seamount ages and basalt chemistry in order to better understand the long...Fe-Mn crusts collected from the Marshall Islands and Federated States of Micronesia to seamounts located farther...in international waters north of the Marshall Islands Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), whereas only one...seamount was sampled within the EEZ of the Marshall Islands (Fig. 1; Table 1). A total of 35 dredges were attempted |  | | Report (issue) | | WILLIAMS Geology and Petrology of the Galdpagos Islands Sr THE GEOLOGICAL OF AMERICA SOCIETY be GSA...or in Geology and Petrology of the Galdpagos Islands A. R. MCBIRNEY University of Oregon Eugene, Oregon...and show little evidence of differentiation. The islands were never connected to the mainland of South or... GEOLOGY OF THE AND PETROLOGY GALAPAGOS ISLANDS The Geological Society Memoir of America... 118 Geology and Petrology of the Galapagos Islands A. R. MCBIRNEY University of Oregon Eugene, |  | | Book | | Card Number 64—66246 Printed and bound in the United States of America PACIFIC BOOKS, Publishers, Palo...youthful volcanic eruptions similar to those on the island of Hawaii. Subsequently he published a guide to... U.S.G.S., mapping the geology of each of the islands. During this time he ascended every major valley;...bulletins THE STATE describing the geology of each island are now out of print, but they can be consulted...wrote the “Geology of the Samoan Islands,” “Geology of the Wallis Islands,” and mapped the geology of Guam |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | com/loi/tigr20 Geologic structures of the Marcus-Wake submarine rise I. K. Tuyezov Published online: 04...Tuyezov (1981) Geologic structures of the Marcus-Wake submarine rise, International Geology Review, 23:6...com/page/termsand-conditions Geologic structures of the Marcus-Wake submarine rise Downloaded by [Monash University...18:32 07 March 2015 I.K. Tuyezov et The Marcus-Wake submarine rise (sometimes called submarine mountain)...Marianas deep-sea trenches in the west. The Marcus-Wake Rise adjoins the Northwest Pacific Basin on the |  | Hein, James R., Ahn, Jung-Ho, Wong, J.C., Kang, Jung-Keuk, Smith, V.K., Yoon, Suk-Hoon, d'Angelo, W. M., Yoo, Sang-Ok, Gibbs, A.E., Kim, Han-Joon, Quinterno, P.J., Jung, Moon-Young, Davis, A.S., Park, Byong-Kwon, Gillison, J.R., Marlow, M. S., Schulz, M.S., Siems, D.F., Taggart, J.E., Rait, Norma, Pickthorn, L.G., Malcolm, M.J., Kavulak, M.G., Yeh, Hsueh-Wen, Mann, D. M., Noble, M.A., Riddle, G.O., Roushey, B.H., Smith, Hezekiah (1992) Geology, geophysics, geochemistry, and deep-sea mineral deposits, Federated States of Micronesia; KORDI-USGS R.V. Farnella Cruise F11-90-CP. Open-File Report Vol. 1992 (92-218) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr92218 | Report (issue) | | Geochemistry, and Deep-Sea Mineral Deposits, Federated States of Micronesia: KORDI-USGS R.V. Farnella Cruise...cooperative cruise (F11-90-CP) to the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM; Figs. 1-3). Eight scientists...deposits and substrate rocks; 7. Mineralogy and major, minor, Pt-group, Au, and rare earth element chemistry...seamounts (Sorol and Olapahd) located between Pohnpei Island and Yap arc (Figs. 1, 2; Table 2). Ten dredge hauls...informally. GEOLOGICAL SETTING FSM is divided into four states: Kosrae, Pohnpei, Chuuk, and Yap, from east to |  | | Report (issue) | | not imply endorsement by the U.S. Government UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1992 Free on application...Zone of the United States of America, A Proclamation by the President of the United States of America...They have been lightly edited for conformity and minor grammatical corrections. In a few cases, a full...Law of the Sea and issues relating to how the United States deals with the territory offshore. In particular...(USGS) in cooperation with scientists from the United Kingdom (UK) fortunately came up with the idea |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | but how to remove it from the dark gray matrix (basalt) may be quite a problem and especially if it is...and around Shamokin, Schuylkill Co., Penn. RHODE ISLAND—Donald S. Wrathall. 47 Common St., Providence 8...visit it on your trip here (see 'Touring Rhode Island', by Peter Zodac, Jan.-Feb. 1952, pp. 3-15) as...nearly a year now and will be returning to the states next month. I would like to tell you a little about...conglomerates, are evident toward the southeast. Cheju-do Island, 62 miles south of the mainland, is like the mainland |  | | Book | | have formed, and are still forming, the Hawaiian island chain. This book is not a highly tech¬ nical treatise...is placed on the process of volcanism, as the islands were created by under¬ sea volcanoes. An active...active volcano is still adding acreage to the island of Hawaii; an eruption in the summer of 1969 sent a flow...bays to create the topographical variety of the islands. Included in this volume are numerous draw¬ ings...PRESS ALL RIGHTS RESERVED MANUFACTURED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA To the people of Hawaii with the |  | | Report (issue) | | DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY United States Earthquakes, 1975 By Jerry L. Coffman and Carl...and related phenomena that occurred in the United States during 1975...................................18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Plot of United States earthquake epicenters in 1975.................descriptions of all earthquakes that occurred in the United States and nearby territories in 1975. Its purpose...Canal Zone; (10) Puerto Rico; and (11) Virgin Islands. EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION SERVICES The National |  | | Report (issue) | | Development of the Mineral Resources of the United States Exclusive Economic Zone November 15, 16, 17...A L 5 U RV EY Symposium sponsored by the United States Department of the Interior 1984 C I RC U LA...the President: Exclusive Economic Zone of the United States------------------------------Appendix B. Attendees...Development of the Mineral Resources of the United States Exclusive Economic Zone November 15, 16, 17...INTRODUCTION On March 10, 1983, President of the United States Ronald Reagan signed a proclamation establishing |  | | Report (issue) | | System and Commission on Continental Margins and Island Arcs). Financial assistance for the Symposium was...Normal Seismic Activity in and near the Japanese Islands Norio Yamakawa.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..51 Seismicity of Island Arcs and Other Arc Tectonic Regions of the Circum-Pacific...Upper Mantle, and Volcanism of the Kuril-Kamchatka Island Arc According to Seismic Data S. A. Fedotov. ....Land Gravity Survey of the Solomon and Bismarck Islands T.S.Laudon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Report (issue) | | .......... B-STA-1 APPENDIX C. SYNONYM COMMOD STATES VALUES Data Edits/Values General Support Tables...commonly closely associated with sulfide deposition; minor volume of rock in many different environments. ...Name (23 characters) is a free form field that states the name of the geologic formation represented...names is the Lexicon of Geologic Names of the United States, U.S.G.S. Bull. 1200. GAF (6 characters) contains...INTRUSION OTHER MAJ FOLDING NO DEF description Unknown Minor folding Faulting Major faulting Metamorphism Intrusion |  | | Book (edition) | | Standard Book Number 0-913312-78-9 Printed in the United States of America American Geological Institute 4220...names. Indexing for a paper on an area in the United States, for example, includes the names of all counties...is entered by an indexer, the computer adds United States. Before 1978, many of these same broader terms...Thesaurus, because there are 26 Lincoln counties in 26 states. Also, the term must name an area with definite...The most frequent example is counties of the United States; e.g., Chautauqua County may have a broader |  | | Report (issue) | | Pollen and Spore Flora of Eniwetok Atoll, Marshall Islands GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 260-11...Atoll, Marshall Islands By ESTELLA B. LEOPOLD BIKINI AND NEARBY ATOLLS, MARSHALL ISLANDS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Miocene pollen and spore flora representing raised island, intertidal, and beach-ridge environments is described...Eniwetok Atoll UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1969 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF..._________________________________________ Marshall Islands drill holes._____________________ Acknowledgments___ |  | | Report (issue) | | DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY United States Earthquakes, 1971 By Jerry L. Coffman and Carl...and related phenomena that occurred in the United States during 1971 ........................ Principal...3 4 5 6 7 8 9 I Xunagiiiu earthquakes in (lie United Stales from earliest history through 1971. Locations...earthquakes thai were felt or caused damage in the United States during 1971 .................................................... 117 118 Introduction United States Earthquakes, prepared annually since 1928, lists |  | | Book (edition) | | Standard Book Number 0-913312-98-3 Printed in the United States of America American Geological Institute 4220...relate all counties and cities in the United States to their states as of this edition. 2,409 of the total...Terms were United States county and city Terms. Counties and Cities in the United States Earlier editions...and Portland for counties and cities of the United States. Such Terms may occur in more than one state... e.g. there are Washington counties in several states. In this edition, by addition of state names to |  | | Report (issue) | | Investigations of the Earth's Crust in the United States ISIDORE ZIETZ Relation of Magnetic -4nomalies...................... AHTI SIMONEN The Origin of Basalt Magmas ................ D . H . GREEN AND A . E...unstable regions, e.g., continental margins and island arcs, is characterized by substantially different...southern Africa, and are also known in India, the United States, and Siberia. In Africa, these pipes carry numerous...be of peridotitic composition, with eclogite a minor, but widely distributed constituent. The kimberlite |  | | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Dallas L. Peck, Director UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1988 Free on application...submerged lands-United States-Congresses. 2. Mineral resources in submerged lands-United States-MapsCongresses...States-MapsCongresses. 3. Marine resources and state-United States-Congresses. I. Lockwood, Millington. II. McGregor,...Scientific mapping and research to characterize the EEZ-Islands, Bruce M. Richmond and Charles L. Morgan, panel...and research on the seafloor adjacent to the United States has been a National effort, involving primarily |  | | Report (volume) | | BULLETIN 1370 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON: 1973 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF... the West Indies and adjacent islands, Hawaii, Guam, and other island possessions but not the trust territories...territories of the United States. Articles by American authors published in foreign journals are cited...in clay shales interbedded with Columbia River basalt, in Engineering geology and soils engineering symposium...glacierization of Home Bay and Okoa Bay, east Baffin Island, N.W.T., Canada, and some climatic and palaeoclimatic |  | | Book (edition) | | Difficulties of Classification Neptunists and Plutonists Basalt Columnar Jointing Granite Textures and Modes of...Shingle Spits and Bars Offshore Bars and Barrier Islands Classification of Coasts Retreating Coasts Advancing...Floor The Low-velocity Channel of the Upper Mantle Island Arcs and the Distribution of Earthquakes in the...Drift of Volcanic Islands and Extension of the Atlantic Floor Migration of Volcanic Islands in the Pacific...the weather and the sea from a lava of columnar basalt (Fig. 1), was ‘ explained ’ as the work of the |
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