Geochemistry of sediments in the US from the NURE-HSSR database

Geochemical analyses of sediment samples throughout the U.S. collected by the hydrogeochemical and stream sediment reconnaissance (HSSR) phase of the National Uranium Resource Evaluation (NURE) program.

• Publication from which these data were drawn
• About the database fields
  • All database fields, by category
  • Database field categories
• Select data for any geographic area
• Download data packages:
  • The entire country, 397,609 samples:
    • Shapefile with 43 selected fields
      (31.1 MB .ZIP file expands to 312 MB)
    • dBase file with all 145 fields
      (58.3 MB .ZIP file expands to 1.2 GB)
  • Alaska (65,397 samples):
    • Shapefile with dBase
      (11.8 MB .ZIP file expands to 198 MB)


• Database documentation (manual)
• Formal metadata