USGS C 868

The United States Geological Survey in Alaska; accomplishments during 1981

• Authors:

  Coonrad, W.L., and Elliott, R.L., eds.

• Publication Date:

  1984

• Publisher:

  U.S. Geological Survey 

• Comments:

  The list of articles below is incomplete. The titles shown are cited in DGGS products. Maps are included in the text report.

• Ordering Info:

  USGS Publications Warehouse

• Quadrangle(s):

  Alaska Statewide

• Stations/Samples:

  View list

• Citation ID:

  13424

Bibliographic Reference

Coonrad, W.L., and Elliott, R.L., eds., 1984, The United States Geological Survey in Alaska; accomplishments during 1981: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 868, 162 p.

Publication Products

• Report Information

  • c-0868.pdf (27.0 M)

• Chapter information:

  • Le Compte, J.R., Steele, W.C., and Albert, N.R., 1984, Summary of Landsat quadrangle studies in Alaska, p. 1-3.
    
  • Barnes, D.F., 1984, Digital elevation models improve processing of Alaskan gravity data, p. 5-7.
    
  • Stephens, C.D., Lahr, J.C., and Page, R.A., 1984, Seismic studies in southern Alaska, p. 7-9.
    
  • Lisowski, Michael, Savage, J.C., and Prescott, W.H., 1984, Horizontal-strain observations in the Shumagin Island and Yakataga seismic gaps, Alaska, p. 9-10.
    
  • O'Leary, R.M., and Hoffman, J.D., 1984, Alaskan geochemical field laboratories, p. 10.
    
  • Barnes, D.F., and Plouff, Donald, 1984, Computer-generated latitude and longitude templates for rapid determination of geographic positions in Alaska, p. 10-11.
    
  • Behrendt, E.C., 1984, The U.S. Geological Survey Public Inquiries Office in Anchorage, p. 11-12.
    
  • Nilsen, T.H., and Moore, T.E., 1984, The Kanayut Conglomerate in the westernmost Brooks Range, Alaska, p. 12-15.
    
  • Ellersieck, Inyo, Blanchard, D.C., Curtis, S.M., Mayfield, C.F., and Tailleur, I.L., 1984, Kivivik Creek: a possible zinc-lead-silver occurrence in the Kuna Formation, western Baird Mountains, Alaska, p. 15-16.
    
  • Dutro, J.T., Jr., Palmer, A.R., Repetski, J.E., and Brosge, W.P., 1984, The Doonerak anticlinorium revisited, p. 17-18.
    
  • Lachenbruch, A.H., Sass, J.H., Marshall, B.V., Moses, T.H., Jr., Munroe, R.J., and Smith, E.P., 1984, Geothermal studies in Alaska: Conditions at Prudhoe Bay, p. 19-20.
    
  • Galloway, J.P., and Koster, E.A., 1984, Comparison of grain-size statistics from two northern Alaska dune fields, p. 20-21.
    
  • Hamilton, T.D., and Van Etten, D.P., 1984, Late Pleistocene glacial dams in the Noatak Valley, p. 21-23.
    
  • Patton, W.W., Jr., and Moll, E.J., 1984, Reconnaissance geology of the northern part of the Unalakleet quadrangle, p. 24-26.
    
  • Loney, R.A., and Himmelberg, G.R., 1984, Preliminary report on ophiolites in the Yuki River and Mount Hurst areas, west-central Alaska, p. 27-29.
    
  • Patton, W.W., Jr., Moll, E.J., Lanphere, M.A., and Jones, D.L., 1984, New age data for the Kaiyuh Mountains, west-central Alaska, p. 30-31.
    
  • Silberman, M.L., O'Leary, R.M., Gray, L.B., and Patton, W.W., Jr., 1984, Trace-metal anomalies associated with silicification and argillic alteration in a rhyolite flow-dome complex in volcanic rocks of the Nowitna River area, Medfra quadrangle, Alaska, p. 32-33.
    
  • Allaway, W.H., Jr., and Miller, J.W., 1984, Newly recognized sedimentary environments in the Shelikof Formation, Alaska, p. 34-37.
    
  • Hildreth, Wes, Fierstein, J.E., Grunder, Anita, and Jager, Larry, 1984, The 1912 eruption in the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes, Katmai National Park: A summary of the stratigraphy and petrology of the ejecta, p. 37-39.
    
  • Jones, D.L., Silberling, N.J., Chapman, R.M., and Coney, Peter, 1984, New ages of radiolarian chert from the Rampart district, east-central Alaska, p. 39-42.
    
  • Aleinikoff, J.N., Foster, H.L., Nokleberg, W.J., and Dusel-Bacon, Cynthia, 1984, Isotopic evidence from detrital zircons for Early Proterozoic crustal materials, east-central Alaska, p. 43-45.
    
  • Aleinikoff, J.N., Dusel-Bacon, Cynthia, and Foster, H.L., 1984, Uranium-lead isotopic ages of zircon from sillimanite gneiss and implications for Paleozoic metamorphism, Big Delta quadrangle, east-central Alaska, p. 45-48.
    
  • Dusel-Bacon, Cynthia, and Bacon, C.R., 1984, Concordant bands of augen gneiss within metasedimentary rocks in the Big Delta C-2 quadrangle, east-central Alaska, p. 48-50.
    
  • Dusel-Bacon, Cynthia, 1984, Trace-element evidence for the tectonic affinities of some amphibolites from the Yukon-Tanana Upland, east-central Alaska, p. 50-54.
    
  • Burack, A.C., Laird, Jo, Foster, H.L., and Cushing, G.W., 1984, Metamorphic petrology of the Table Mountain area, Circle quadrangle, Alaska, p. 54-56.
    
  • Laird, Jo, Foster, H.L., and Weber, F.R., 1984, Amphibole eclogite in the Circle quadrangle, Yukon - Tanana Upland, Alaska, p. 57-59.
    
  • Foster, H.L., Weber, F.R., and Dutro, J.T., Jr., 1984, Paleozoic limestones of the Crazy Mountains and vicinity, Circle quadrangle, east-central Alaska, p. 60-61.
    
  • Foster, H.L., Cushing, G.W., Weber, F.R., Jones, D.L., Murchey, Benita, and Blome, C.D., 1984, Late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic radiolarians in the Circle quadrangle, east-central Alaska, p. 62-63.
    
  • Cushing, G.W., and Foster, H.L., 1984, Structural observations in the Circle quadrangle, Yukon-Tanana Upland, Alaska, p. 64-65.
    
  • Yeend, W.E., 1984, Gold in Tertiary(?) rocks, Circle quadrangle, Alaska, p. 65-66.
    
  • Carter, L.D., and Galloway, J.P., 1984, Lacustrine and eolian deposits of Wisconsin age at Riverside Bluff in the upper Tanana River valley, Alaska, p. 66-68.
    
  • Weber, F.R., and Ager, T.A., 1984, Glacial-lake deposits in the Mount Harper area, Yukon-Tanana Upland, p. 68-69.
    
  • Nokleberg, W.J., Schwab, C.E., Miyaoka, R.T., and Buhrmaster, C.L., 1984, Stratigraphy, petrology, and structure of the Pinkston terrane, Mount Hayes C-5 and C-6 quadrangles, eastern Alaska Range, Alaska, p. 70-72.
    
  • Aleinikoff, J.N., and Nokleberg, W.J., 1984, Uranium-lead geochronology of a metarhyodacite from the Pingston terrane, Mount Hayes C-6 quadrangle, eastern Alaska Range, p. 73-75.
    
  • Dumoulin, J.A., and Miller, M.L., 1984, The Jeanie Point complex revisited, p. 75-77.
    
  • Csejtey, Bela, Jr., Yeend, W.E., and Goerz, D.J., III, 1984, Occurrence of the Cantwell(?) Formation south of the Denali fault system in the Healy quadrangle, southern Alaska, p. 77-79.
    
  • Hillhouse, J.W., and Gromme, Sherman, 1984, Paleomagnetic latitude of Paleocene volcanic rocks of the Cantwell Formation, central Alaska, p. 80-81.
    
  • Silberman, M.L., and Grantz, Arthur, 1984, Paleogene volcanic rocks of the Matanuska Valley area and the displacement history of the Castle Mountain fault, p. 82-85.
    
  • Pickthorn, W.J., and Silberman, M.L., 1984, Structural relations and fluid-inclusion data for mineralized and nonmineralized quartz veins in the Port Valdez gold district, Valdez quadrangle, south Alaska, p. 86-88.
    
  • Goldfarb, R.J., 1984, A preliminary geochemical interpretation of the Chugach Wilderness, southern Alaska, p. 89-91.
    
  • Curtin, G.C., Tripp, R.B., O'Leary, R.M., and Huston, D.L., 1984, Geochemically anomalous areas north of the Denali fault in the Mount Hayes quadrangle, southern Alaska, p. 92-93.
    
  • Evenson, E.B., Stephens, G.C., Neher, F.R., King, H.D., and Detra, D.E., 1984, Mineral exploration and reconnaissance bedrock mapping using active alpine glaciers, Mount Hayes and Healy quadrangles, southern Alaska, p. 94-95.
    
  • Yeend, W.E., 1984, Placers and placer mining in the Healy quadrangle, southern Alaska, p. 95-98.
    
  • Mamay, S.H., and Reed, B.L., 1984, Permian plant megafossils from the conglomerate of Mount Dall, central Alaska Range, p. 98-102.
    
  • Connor, C.L., 1984, A middle Wisconsin pollen record from the Copper River basin, Alaska, p. 102-103.
    
  • Ager, T.A., and Sims, J.D., 1984, Postglacial pollen and tephra records from lakes in the Cook Inlet region, southern Alaska, p. 103-104.
    
  • Bartsch-Winkler, Susan, and Schmoll, H.R., 1984, Convoluted beds in late Holocene intertidal sediment at the mouth of the Knik Arm, upper Cook Inlet, Alaska, p. 105-107.
    
  • Kachadoorian, Reuben, and Ovenshine, A.T., 1984, Natural restoration from the effects of the 1964 earthquake at Portage, southern Alaska, p. 109-110.
    
  • Saleeby, J.B., Gehrels, G.E., Eberlein, G.D., and Berg, H.C., 1984, Progress in lead/uranium zircon studies of lower Paleozoic rocks of the southern Alexander terrane, p. 110-112.
    
  • Gehrels, G.E., Saleeby, J.B., and Berg, H.C., 1984, Geologic framework of Paleozoic rocks on southern Annette and Hotspur Islands, southern Alexander terrane, p. 113-114.
    
  • Karl, S.M., 1984, Recognition of the Burnt Island Conglomerate on the Screen Islands, southeastern Alaska, p. 115-116.
    
  • Panuska, B.C., Decker, J.E., and Berg, H.C., 1984, A preliminary paleomagnetic study of the Gravina-Nutzotin belt, southern and southeastern Alaska, p. 117-120.
    
  • Brew, D.A., and Ford, A.B., 1984, The northern Coast plutonic-metamorphic complex, southeastern Alaska and northwestern British Columbia, p. 120-123.
    
  • Burrell, P.D., 1984, Cretaceous plutonic rocks, Mitkof and Kupreanof Islands, Petersburg quadrangle, southeastern Alaska, p. 124-125.
    
  • Koch, R.D., and Elliott, R.L., 1984, Late Oligocene gabbro near Ketchikan, southeastern Alaska, p. 125.
    
  • Hunt, S.J., 1984, Preliminary study of a zoned leucocratic-granite body on central Etolin Island, southeastern Alaska, p. 128-130.
    
  • Himmelberg, G.R., Ford, A.B., and Brew, D.A., 1984, Progressive metamorphism of pelitic rocks in the Juneau area, southeastern Alaska, p. 131-134.
    
  • Gehrels, G.E., and Taylor, H.P., Jr., 1984, Fossil hydrothermal systems in the Ketchikan area, southeastern Alaska, p. 134-135.
    
  • Brouwers, E.M., 1984, Paleoenvironmental analysis of the ostracodes in Quaternary sediment from cores taken near Icy Bay, Gulf of Alaska, p. 136-139.
    
  • Brouwers, E.M., and McDougall, Kristin, 1984, Preliminary analysis of microfauna from selected bottom grab samples, southern Bering Sea, p. 140-141.
    

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