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Studies of geology and hydrology in the Basin and Range province, southwestern United States, for isolation of high-level radioactive waste--characterization of the Rio Grande region, New Mexico and Texas
vi, C42 pages, 7 folded leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm.
Abstract -- Introduction / M.S. Bedinger, K.A. Sargent, and William D. Johnson, Jr. -- Background and purpose -- Geographic setting -- Acknolwedgments -- References cited -- Geology / William D. Johnson, Jr., John W. Hawley, William J. Stone, Frank E. Kottlowski, Christopher D. Henry, and Jonathan G. Price -- Stratigraphy -- Precambrian rocks -- Paleozoic rocks -- Mesozoic rocks -- Cenozoic rocks -- Lower and middle Tertiary clastic and volcanic rocks -- Middle Tertiary volcanic and plutonic rocks -- Upper Tertiary and Quaternary clastic and volcanic rocks -- Structure -- References cited -- Potential host media for radioactive waste / K.A. Sargent -- Intrusive rocks -- TUffs and laharic breccias -- Basaltic rocks -- Argillaceous rocks -- Unsaturated zone -- References cited -- Quaternary tectonism / K.A. Sargent, John W. Hawley, Christopher D. Henry, William J. Stone, and Frank E. Kottlowski -- Seismicity -- Heat flow -- Quaternary faulting -- Late Cenozoic volcanics -- Vertical crustal movement -- References cited -- Ground-water hydrology / M.S. Bedinger, William H. Langer, and J.E. Reed -- Hydrogeologic units -- Ground-water flow regime -- Ground-water flow analysis -- Areal ground-water flow -- Cross-sectional models -- Quality of ground water -- Pleistocene hydrologic conditions -- References cited -- Mineral and energy resources / B.T. Brady -- Metallic mineral resources -- Nonmetallic mineral resources -- Geothermal resources -- Coal, oil, and gas resources -- References cited.
edited by M.S. Bedinger, K.A. Sargent, and William H. Langer.
"Prepared in cooperation with the states of Arizona, California, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, and Utah."
Five folded maps and 2 folded charts in 2 pockets.
Includes bibliographical references (pages c40-c42).
Rio Grande Region (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)
Radioactive waste disposal in the ground
Studies of geology and hydrology for isolation of high-level radioactive waste
U.S. Geological Survey professional paper ; 1370-C