The Nature and Timing of Tectonism in the Western Facies Terrane of Nevada and California -- An Outline of Evidence and Interpretations Derived from Geologic Maps of Key Areas
By: Keith B. Ketner
An Outline of Tectonic, Igneous, and Metamorphic Events in the Goshute-Toano Range Between Silver Zone Pass and White Horse Pass, Elko County, Nevada: A History of Superposed Contractual and Extensional Deformation
By: Keith B. Ketner, Warren C. Day, Maya Elrick, Myra K. Vaag, Robert A. Zimmermann, Lawrence W. Snee, Richard W. Saltus, John E. Repetski, Bruce R. Wardlaw, Michael E. Taylor, and Anita G. Harris
Structural Relationships of Pre-Tertiary Rocks in the Nevada Test Site Region, Southern Nevada
By: James C. Cole and Patricia H. Cashman
Geophysical Framework of the Southwestern Nevada Volcanic Field and Hydrogeologic Implications
By: V.J.S. Grauch, David A. Sawyer, Chris J. Fridrich, and Mark R. Hudson
Stratiform Barite Deposits in the Roberts Mountains Allochthon, Nevada: A Review of Potential Analogs in Modern Sea-Floor Environments
By: Randolph A. Koski and James R. Hein
Assessment of Metallic Resources in the Humboldt Northern Nevada
By: Alan R. Wallace, Steve Ludington, Mark J. Mihalasky, Stephen G. Peters, Ted G. Theodore, David A. Ponce, David A. John, and Byron R. Berger
With a section on Platinum-Group-Element (PGE) Potential of the Humboldt Mafic Complex
By Michael L. Zientek, Gary B. Sidder, and Robert A. Zierenberg
Bedrock Geologic Map of the Yucca Mountain Area, Nye County, Nevada
By: W.C. Day, R.P. Dickerson, C.J. Potter, D.S. Sweetkind, C.A. San Juan, R.M. Drake II, and C.J. Fridich
Geologic Map of the Izzenhood Spring Quadrangle, Lander County Nevada
By: David A. John and Chester T. Wrucke
Geologic Map of the Jefferson Quadrangle, Nye County, Nevada
By: Daniel R. Shawe
Geologic Map of the Belmont East Quadrangle, Nye County, Nevada
By: Daniel R. Shawe and Frank M. Byers, Jr.
Geologic Map of the Corcoran Canyon Quadrangle, Nye County, Nevada
By: Daniel R. Shawe, Richard F. Hardyman, and Frank M. Byers, Jr.
Isostatic Gravity Map of the Battle Mountain 30 x 60 Minute Quadrangle, North Central Nevada
By: D.A. Ponce and R.L. Morin
Geologic Map of the Alligator Ridge Area, Including the Buck Mountain East and Mooney Basin Summit Quadrangles and Parts of the Sunshine Well NE and Long Valley Slough Quadrangles, White Pine County, Nevada
By: Constance J. Nutt
Geologic Map of the Yucca Mountain Region, Nye County, Nevada
By: Christoper J. Potter, Robert P. Dickerson, Donald S. Sweetkind, Ronald M. Drake II, Emily M. Taylor, Christopher J. Fridrich, Carma A. San Juan, and Warren C. Day
Geochemistry, Geochronology, Mineralogy, and Geology Suggest Sources of and Controls on Mineral Systems in the Southern Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada
By: Daniel R. Shawe1
With geochemistry maps of Gold, silver, mercury, arsenic, antimony, zinc, copper, lead, molybdenum, bismuth, iron, titanium, vanadium, cobalt, beryllium, boron, fluorine, and sulfur
By: Daniel R. Shawe1 and J.D. Hoffman1
And with a section on Lead associations, mineralogy and paragenesis, and isotopes
By: Daniel R. Shawe, Bruce R. Doe, Eugene E. Foord, Holly J. Stein, and Robert A. Ayuso
Interpretive Geologic Cross Sections for the Death Valley Regional Flow System and Surrounding Areas, Nevada and California
By: Donald S. Sweetkind, Robert P. Dickerson, Richard J. Blakely, and Paul D. Denning
Hydrostructural Maps of the Death Valley Regional Flow System, Nevada and California
By: C.J. Potter, D.S. Sweetkind, R.P. Dickerson, and M.L. Killgore
Isostatic Gravity Map of the Death Valley Ground-water Model Area, Nevada and California
By: D.A. Ponce, R.J. Blakely, R.L. Morin, and E.A. Mankinen
Aeromagnetic Map of the Death Valley Ground-water Model Area, Nevada and California
By: D.A. Ponce and R.J. Blakely
Map Showing Depth to Pre-Cenozoic Basement in the Death Valley Ground-water Model Area, Nevada and California
By: R.J. Blakely and D.A. Ponce
Map Showing Scandium Concentrations from Stream Sediments and Soils Throughout the Humboldt River Basin and Surrounding Areas, Northern Nevada
By: Douglas B. Yager and Helen W. Folger
Map Showing Iron Concentrations from Stream Sediments and Soils Throughout the Humboldt River Basin and Surrounding Areas, Northern Nevada
By: Douglas B. Yager and Helen W. Folger
Map Showing Cobalt Concentrations from Stream Sediments and Soils Throughout the Humboldt River Basin and Surrounding Areas, Northern Nevada
By: Douglas B. Yager and Helen W. Folger
Map Showing Nickel Concentrations from Stream Sediments and Soils Throughout the Humboldt River Basin and Surrounding Areas, Northern Nevada
By: Douglas B. Yager and Helen W. Folger
Map Showing Copper Concentrations from Stream Sediments and Soils Throughout the Humboldt River Basin and Surrounding Areas, Northern Nevada
By: Douglas B. Yager and Helen W. Folger
Map Showing Zinc Concentrations from Stream Sediments and Soils Throughout the Humboldt River Basin and Surrounding Areas, Northern Nevada
By: Douglas B. Yager and Helen W. Folger
Map Showing Arsenic Concentrations from Stream Sediments and Soils Throughout the Humboldt River Basin and Surrounding Areas, Northern Nevada
By: Douglas B. Yager and Helen W. Folger
Map Showing Selenium Concentrations from Stream Sediments and Soils Throughout the Humboldt River Basin and Surrounding Areas, Northern Nevada
By: Douglas B. Yager and Helen W. Folger
Map Showing Silver Concentrations from Stream Sediments and Soils Throughout the Humboldt River Basin and Surrounding Areas, Northern Nevada
By: Douglas B. Yager and Helen W. Folger
Map Showing Antimony Concentrations from Stream Sediments and Soils Throughout the Humboldt River Basin and Surrounding Areas, Northern Nevada
By: Douglas B. Yager and Helen W. Folger
Map Showing Cerium Concentrations from Stream Sediments and Soils Throughout the Humboldt River Basin and Surrounding Areas, Northern Nevada
By: Douglas B. Yager and Helen W. Folger
Map Showing Gold Concentrations from Stream Sediments and Soils Throughout the Humboldt River Basin and Surrounding Areas, Northern Nevada
By: Douglas B. Yager and Helen W. Folger
Map Showing Lead Concentrations from Stream Sediments and Soils Throughout the Humboldt River Basin and Surrounding Areas, Northern Nevada
By: Douglas B. Yager and Helen W. Folger
Geologic Map of the Riverside Quadrangle, Clark County, Nevada
By: Van S. Williams, Robert G. Bohannon, D.L. Hoover
Yucca Mountain as a Radioactive Waste Repository
By Thomas C. Hanks, Isaac J. Winograd, R. Ernest Anderson, Thomas E. Reilly, and Edwin P. Weeks
By: Scott Minor and Ronald Wahl
By: David Sawyer, James Cole, Scott Minor, Ron Wahl, and Randell Laczniak
By: Scott Minor and Ronald Wahl
By: Michael D. Carr, David A. Sawyer, Kathryn Nimz, Florian Maldonado, and WC Swadley
By: Van S. Williams
View the online version of the open-file report, including correlation and description of geologic map units
By: Scott Minor
By: Ronald R. Wahl, David A. Sawyer, Scott A. Minor, and others
Comparative Geology and Geochemistry of Sedimentary-Rock-Hosted (Carlin-Type) Gold Deposits in the People's Republic of China and in Nevada, USA
By: Zhiping Li and Stephen G. Peters
MAS/MILS Arc/Info Point Coverage for the Western U.S. (excluding Hawaii)
By: J. Douglas Causey
By: Edwin H. McKee, Thomas A. Wickham, and Karen L. Wheeler
Oreshoot Zoning in the Carlin-Type Betze Orebody, Goldstrike Mine, Eureka County, Nevada
By: Stephen G. Peters, Gregory C. Ferdock, Maria B. Woitsekhowskaya, Robert Leonardson, and Jerry Rahn
By: Craig A. Johnson, David J. Grimes, and Robert O. Rye
Geologic Map of the Hart Peak Quadrangle, California and Nevada: A Digital Database
Geology by Jane E. Nielson and Ryan D. Turner
Digital database by David R. Bedford
Inversion of Gravity Data to Define the Pre-Tertiary Surface and Regional Structures Possibly Influencing Ground-Water Flow in the Pahute Mesa-Oasis Valley Region, Nye County, Nevada
By: T.G. Hildenbrand, V.E. Langenheim, E.A. Mankinen, and E.H. McKee
An ARC/Info Point Coverage of Mineral Resource Data System (MRDS) Locations in Eleven Western States
By: David G. Frank
Gravity and Magnetic Study of the Pahute Mesa and Oasis Valley Region, Nye County, Nevada
By: Edward A. Mankinen, Gary L. Dixon, Edwin H. McKee, Christopher J. Fridrich, and Randell J. Laczniak
Thickness of Cenozoic Deposits of Yucca Flat Inferred from Gravity Data, Nevada Test Site, Nevada
By: G.A. Phelps, V.E. Langenheim, and R.C. Jachens
Geochemistry of Stream-Sediment Samples from the Santa Renia Fields and Beaver Creek quadrangles, northern Carlin trend, Nevada
By: Ted G. Theodore, Boris B. Kotlyar, Vladimir I. Berger, Barry C. Moring, Donald A. Singer, and Sven A. Edstrom
High-Angle Faults in the Basement of Yucca Flats, Nevada Test Site, Nevada, based on Analysis of a Constrained Gravity Inversion Surface
By Geoffrey A. Phelps and Edwin H. McKee
Geothermal Industry Temperature Profiles from the Great Basin
By John H. Sass, Susan S. Priest, Arnold J. Blanton, Penelope C. Sackett, Stephanie L. Welch, Mark A. Walters
Principal Facts for Gravity Stations and Physical Property Measurements in the Lake Mead 30' by 60' quadrangle, Nevada and Arizona
By: V.E. Langenheim, J.G. Davidson, M.L. Anderson, and H.R. Blank, Jr.
Part A - Digital Geologic Map of the Nevada Test Site and Vicinity, Nye, Lincoln, and Clark Counties, Nevada, and Inyo County, California, Revision 4
By: Janet L. Slate, Margaret E. Berry, Peter D. Rowley, Christopher J. Fridrich, Karen S. Morgan, Jeremiah B. Workman, Owen D. Young, Gary L. Dixon, Van S. Williams, Edwin H. McKee, David A. Ponce, Thomas G. Hildenbrand, W C Swadley, Scott C. Lundstrom, E. Bartlett Ekren, Richard G. Warren, James C. Cole, Robert J. Fleck, Marvin A. Lanphere, David A. Sawyer, Scott A. Minor, Daniel J. Grunwald, Randell J. Laczniak, Christopher M. Menges, James C. Yount, and Angela S. Jayko
Part B - Digital aeromagnetic map of the Nevada Test Site and vicinity, Nye, Lincoln, and Clark Counties, Nevada, and Inyo County, California
By: David A. Ponce
Part C - Digital isostatic gravity map of the Nevada Test Site and vicinity, Nye, Lincoln, and Clark Counties, Nevada, and Inyo County, California
By: D.A. Ponce, E.A. Mankinen, J.G. Davidson, R.L. Morin, and R.J. Blakely
Preliminary Model of the Pre-Tertiary Basement Rocks Beneath Yucca Flat, Nevada Test Site, Nevada, Based on Analysis of Gravity and Magnetic Data
By: Geoffrey A. Phelps, Edwin H. McKee, D. Sweetkind, and V.E. Langenheim
Geologic Surface Effects of Underground Nuclear Testing, Yucca Flat, Nevada Test Site, Nevada
By: Dennis N. Grasso
Aeromagnetic Survey of the Amargosa Desert, Nevada and California: A Tool for Understanding Near-Surface Geology and Hydrology
By: Richard J. Blakely, Victoria E. Langenheim, David A. Ponce, and Gary L. Dixon
Deep Electrical Geophysical Measurements Across the Carlin Trend, Nevada
By: Jackie M. Williams and Brian D. Rodriguez
Principal Facts for Gravity Stations in the Vicinity of Coyote Spring Valley, Nevada, with Initial Gravity Modeling Results
By: Geoffrey A. Phelps, E.B. Jewel, V.E. Langenheim and R.C. Jachens
Hydrogeochemical Data for Historic Mining Areas, Humboldt Watershed and Adjacent Areas, Northern Nevada
By: J. Thomas Nash
The Lasting Effects of Tank Maneuvers on Desert Soils and Intershrub Flora
By: Douglas V. Prose and Howard G. Wilshire
Magnetotelluric Data Across the Battle Mountain-Eureka and Carlin Trends, North of Cortez, Nevada
By: Jackie M. Williams, Brian D. Rodriguez, and Douglas P. Klein
Magnetotelluric Data Across the Battle Mountain-Eureka and Carlin Trends, South of Cortez, Nevada
By: Jackie M. Williams, Brian D. Rodriguez, and Douglas P. Klein
Six Aeromagnetic Surveys in Nevada and California: A Web Site for Distribution of Data
Magnetotelluric Data Across the Battle Mountain-Eureka and Carlin Trends, North of Eureka, Nevada
By: Jackie M. Williams and Brian D. Rodriguez
Impacts of Climate Change on Landscapes of the Eastern Sierra Nevada and Western Great Basin
By: A.S. Jayko and C.I. Millar
Magnetotelluric Data Across the Battle Mountain-Eureka and Carlin Trends, Near Battle Mountain, Nevada
By: Jackie M. Williams, Brian D. Rodriguez, and Douglas P. Klein
GIS Surface Effects Archive of Underground Nuclear Detonations Conducted at Yucca Flat and Pahute Mesa, Nevada Test Site, Nevada
By: Dennis N. Grasso
Magnetotelluric Data Across the Battle Mountain-Eureka and Carlin Trends, Near the 41st Parallel, Nevada
By: Jackie M. Williams and Brian D. Rodriguez
Magnetotelluric Data Across Boulder Valley and the Humboldt River, Nevada
By: Jackie M. Williams and Brian D. Rodriguez
Mineral Potential Modelling of Gold and Silver Mineralization in the Nevada Great Basin—A GIS-Based Analysis Using Weights of Evidence
By: Mark J. Mihalasky
The Silent Canyon Caldera—a Three-Dimensional Model as Part of a Pahute Mesa-Oasis Valley, Nevada, Hydrogeologic Model
By: Edwin H. McKee, Geoffery A. Phelps, and Edward A. Mankinen
Magnetotelluric Data Across the Battle Mountain-Eureka Trend in Pumpernickel Valley and Kelly Creek Basin, Nevada
By: Jackie M. Williams and Brian D. Rodriguez
Deep Regional Resistivity Structure Across the Battle Mountain-Eureka and Carlin Trends, North-central Nevada
By: Brian D. Rodriguez and Jackie M. Williams
Facies Analysis of Late Proterozoic through Lower Cambrian Rocks of the Death Valley Regional Ground-Water System and Surrounding areas, Nevada and California
By: Donald S. Sweetkind and Diane K. White
Thickness and Geometry of Cenozoic Deposits in California Wash Area, Nevada, Based on Gravity and Seismic-Reflection Data
By: V.E. Langenheim, J.J. Miller, W.R. Page, and J.A. Grow
Facies Analysis of Tertiary Basin-Filling Rocks of the Death Valley Regional Ground-Water System and Surrounding Areas, Nevada and California
By: Donald S. Sweetkind, Christopher J. Fridrich, and Emily Taylor
Sedimentology of the Pennsylvanian and Permian Strathearn Formation, Northern Carlin Trend, Nevada
By: Vladimir I. Berger, Donald A. Singer, and Ted G. Theodore
Aeromagnetic Expression of Buried Basaltic Volcanoes Near Yucca Mountain, Nevada
By: D.W. O’Leary, E.A. Mankinen, R.J. Blakely, V.E. Langenheim, and D.A. Ponce
Resistivity Structure Across the Humboldt River Basin, North-central Nevada
By: Brian D. Rodriguez and Jackie M. Williams
Schlumberger Soundings at the Amargosa Desert Research Site, Nevada
By: Robert J. Bisdorf
Field Guide to Geologic Excursions in Southwestern Utah and Adjacent Areas of Arizona and Nevada
Edited by William R. Lund
Analysis of Magnetotelluric Profile Data from the Ruby Mountains Metamorphic Core Complex and Southern Carlin Trend Region, Nevada
By: Philip E. Wannamaker, William M. Doerner, John A. Stodt, Timothy L. Sodergen and Brian D. Rodriguez
Multielement Geochemical Dataset of Surficial Materials for the Northern Great Basin
By: Mary Jane Coombs, Boris B. Kotlyar, Steve Ludington, Helen W. Folger, and Victor G. Mossotti
Preliminary Gravity Inversion Model of Frenchman Flat Basin, Nevada Test Site, Nevada
By: Geoffrey A. Phelps and Scott E. Graham
A Helicopter-Borne Magnetic Survey over Dixie Valley Geothermal Field, Nevada: A Web Site for Distribution
By: U. S. Geological Survey, and Pearson, deRidder and Johnson, Inc.
High Resolution Aeromagnetic Survey to Image Shallow Faults, Dixie Valley Geothermal Field, Nevada
By: V.J.S. Grauch
Six Aeromagnetic Surveys in California, Nevada, and Arizona: A Web Site for Distribution of Data
By: By Ronald E. Sweeney
Stratigraphic inferences derived from borehole data of Tertiary basin-filling rocks of the Pahrump Valley basin, Nevada and California
By: Donald S. Sweetkind, Emily Taylor and Heather Putnam
Spatial Digital Database for the Geologic Map of Nevada
Geology compiled by: John H. Stewart and John E. Carlson
Digital database by Gary L. Raines, Katherine A. Connors, Lorre A. Moyer, and Robert J. Miller
Geologic database for digital geology of California, Nevada, and Utah—An application of the North American Data Model
By: David R. Bedford, Steve Ludington, Constance M. Nutt, Paul A. Stone, David M. Miller, Robert J. Miller, David L. Wagner, and George J. Saucedo
Dust Deposition in Nevada, California, and Utah, 1984-2002
By: Marith C. Reheis
Geophysical Terranes of the Great Basin and Parts of Surrounding Provinces
By: Jonathan M.G. Glen, Edwin H. McKee, Steve Ludington, David A. Ponce, Thomas G. Hildenbrand, and Melanie J. Hopkins
Field Trip Guidebook—Metallogeny of the Great Basin Project, August 17—22, 2003
Great Basin Paleozoic Carbonate Platform: Facies, Facies Transitions, Depositional Models, Platform Architecture, Sequence Stratigraphy, And Predictive Mineral Host Models
By: Harry E. Cook and James J. Corboy
Mining Activity in Nevada, 1851-1995
By: Lorre A. Moyer
Mineral Resource Assessment of Selected Areas in Clark and Nye Counties, Nevada- a progress report
By: Steve Ludington
Modeling of the Climax Stock and Related Plutons Based on the Inversion of Magnetic data, Southwest Nevada
By: Geoffrey A. Phelps, Robert C. Jachens, Barry C. Moring, and Carter W. Roberts
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