 | | Report (issue) | | Rocks at Yucca Mountain and Pahute Mesa and Implications for Groundwater Flow in the Southwest Nevada Volcanic...Volcanic Field, Nevada and California by Arthur l. Geldon Hydraulic tests of Miocene volcanic rocks at...at Yucca Mountain and Pahute Mesa and implications for groundwater flow in the Southwest Nevada Volcanic...Volcanic Field, Nevada and California by Arthur L. Geldon Fractured Planet Hydrogeologic Consulting 10104...80127 USA Special Paper 381 3300 Penrose Place, P.O. Box 9140 Boulder, Colorado 80301-9140 USA 2004 |  | | Report (volume) | | Pre-Cenozoic Rocks in the Vicinity of Yucca Mountain, Nye County, NevadaA Potential Nuclear-Waste Disposal...Pre-Cenozoic Rocks in the Vicinity of Yucca Mountain, Nye County, NevadaA Potential Nuclear-Waste Disposal...pre-Cenozoic rocks in the vicinity of Yucca Mountain, Nye County, Nevada--a potential nuclear-waste disposal...Supt. of Doc. No.: I 19.3:1647 1. Geology--Nevada--Yucca Mountain Region. 2. Geology, Structural. 3. Radioactive...Radioactive waste disposal in the ground--Nevada-Yucca Mountain Region. I. United States. Dept. of Energy |  | Carr, M.D., Waddell, S.J., Vick, G.S., Stock, J.M., Monsen, S.A., Harris, A.G., Cork, B.W., Byers, F.M. (1986) Geology of drill hole UE25p1; a test hole into pre-Tertiary rocks near Yucca Mountain, southern Nevada. Open-File Report Vol. 1986 (86-175) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr86175 | Report (issue) | | hole into pre-Tertiary rocks near Yucca Mountain, southern Nevada by Michael D. Carr Sandra J. Waddel1...hole into pre-Tertiary rocks near Yucca Mountain, southern Nevada by Michael D. Carr 1 Sandra J. Waddell...SECTION AT BARE MOUNTAIN..................................................... 16 Roberts Mountain Formation....................... 16 Roberts Mountain Formation at Bare Mountain.......................... 18 Age................................... 18 Lone Mountain Dolomite.......................................... |  | Wahl, R.R., Sawyer, D.A., Minor, S.A., Carr, M.D., Cole, J.C., Swadley, W.C., Laczniak, R.J., Warren, R.G., Green, K.S., Engle, C.M. (1997) Digital geologic map database of the Nevada Test Site area, Nevada. Open-File Report Vol. 1997 (97-140) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr97140 | Report (issue) | | Digital Geologic Map Database of the Nevada Test Site Area, Nevada By Ronald R. Wahl1 , David A. Sawyer1...connection thereby. 1 Denver, Colorado 2Las Vegas, Nevada 3Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico 4Menlo... INTRODUCTION Work on geologic compilation of the Nevada Test Site (NTS) map and Pahute Mesa 30' x 60' quadrangle...geologic synthesis of the southern Great Basin in Nevada. One of the central objectives of the program was...seismicity of the Pahute Mesa 30' x 60' quadrangle. The Nevada Test Site/Pahute Mesa/Beatty digital geologic map |  | | Report (issue) | | GRAVITY AND MAGNETIC ANOMALIES IN THE VICINITY OF YUCCA MOUNTAIN AND THEIR GEOLOGIC IMPLICATIONS By D.A. Ponce... Government. Prepared in cooperation with the NEVADA OPERATIONS OFFICE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (Interagency...GRAVITY AND MAGNETIC ANOMALIES IN THE VICINITY OF YUCCA MOUNTAIN AND THEIR GEOLOGIC IMPLICATIONS By D.A. Ponce...Gravity and magnetic maps compiled for southwest Nevada reveal important geologic features of an area that...a potential nuclear waste disposal site at Yucca Mountain. High-amplitude gravity lows characterize major |  | Sawyer, David A., Wahl, R.R., Cole, J.C., Minor, S.A., Laczniak, R.J., Warren, R.G., Engle, C.M., Vega, R.G. (1995) Preliminary digital geologic map database of the Nevada Test Site area, Nevada. Open-File Report Vol. 1995 (95-567) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr95567 | Report (issue) | | Digital Geologic Map Database of the Nevada Test Site area, Nevada By David A. Sawyer1, Ronald R. Wahl1...connection thereby. 'Denver, Colorado 2Las Vegas, Nevada 3Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico 1995... INTRODUCTION Work on geologic compilation of the Nevada Test Site (NTS) map and Pahute Mesa 30' x 60' quadrangle...geologic synthesis of the southern Great Basin in Nevada. One of the central objectives of the program was...has been released (Minor and others, 1993). The Nevada Test Site/Pahute Mesa digital geologic map database |  | | Report (issue) | | GRAVITY AND MAGNETIC DATA OF MIDWAY VALLEY, SOUTHWEST NEVADA By D.A. Ponce, V.E. Langenheim, and R.F. Sikora1...Midway Valley on the eastern flank of Yucca Mountain in southwest Nevada are described. These data were collected...for a potential nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain. Geophysical data show that Midway Valley is...potential site for a nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain. Midway Valley is a linear feature that extends...east side of Yucca Mountain. The study area is in the southwest quadrant of the Nevada Test Site (NTS) |  | | Report (issue) | | GHOST DANCE AND SOLITARIO CANYON FAULTS, YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NEVADA By D.A. Ponce and V.E. Langenheim1 GEOLOGICAL..................... East and West Flanks of Yucca Mountain .................... Physical Properties ......... 3e. Gravity and magnetic profile of Live Yucca Ridge ............. 4. Gravity and magnetic model...western flanks, respectively, of Yucca Mountain in southwest Nevada are interpreted. These data were...of a potential nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain. Gravity and magnetic data and models along |  | | Report (issue) | | OF SECONDARY SILICA WITHIN YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NYE COUNTY, SOUTHWESTERN NEVADA by Richard J. Moscati and...Report 95-289 Prepared in cooperation with the NEVADA OPERATIONS OFFICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, under...Chief, Earth Science Investigations Program Yucca Mountain Project Branch U.S. Geological Survey Box 25046...12 13 FIGURES 1. Maps showing location of Yucca Mountain region and potential repository site, sampled...Approximately north-south, generalized cross section of Yucca Mountain showing geology, water table, and boreholes |  | | Report (issue) | | GEOPHYSICAL INVESTIGATIONS AT YUCCA MOUNTAIN AND VICINITY, SOUTHERN NEVADA H.W. Oliver1 , D.A. Ponce1...Road, M/S 977, Menlo Park, CA 94025 2USGS, Yucca Mountain Project Branch, Box 25046, M/S 421, Denver...Chief, Earth Sciences Investigation Program Yucca Mountain Project Branch U.S. Geological Survey Box 25046...Physical Properties of Rocks in the Vicinity of Yucca Mountain............. 20 Table 9.1. Stress Measurements...Figure 1.1. Location map showing the Yucca Mountain site, southern Nevada........... Figure 1.2. Terrain map |  | | Report (issue) | | SURVEY GRAVITY AND MAGNETIC STUDY OF YUCCA WASH, SOUTHWEST NEVADA By V.E. Langenheim, D.A. Ponce, H.W...Report 93-586-A Prepared in cooperation with the Nevada Field Office U.S. Department of Energy (Interagency...GEOLOGICAL'SURVEY GRAVITY AND MAGNETIC STUDY OF YUCCA WASH, SOUTHWEST NEVADA By V.E. Langenheim, D.A. Ponce, H.W...across and one traverse along Yucca Wash in the southwest .quadrant of the Nevada Test Site. Two additional...contrast of 0.2 to 0.3 g/cm^ along the proposed Yucca Wash fault. A broad magnetic high coincides with |  | Minor, S.A., Sawyer, D.A., Wahl, R.R., Frizzell, V.A., Schilling, S.P., Warren, R.G., Orkild, P.P., Coe, J.A., Hudson, M.R., Fleck, R.J., Lanphere, M.A., Swadley, W.C., Cole, J.C. (1993) Preliminary geologic map of the Pahute Mesa 30'x 60' Quadrangle, Nevada. Open-File Report Vol. 1993 (93-299) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr93299 | Report (issue) | | Geologic Map of the Pahute Mesa 30* x 60* Quadrangle, Nevada By Scott A. Minor1, David A. Sawyer1, Ronald R...geologic synthesis of the southern Great Basin in Nevada. One of the central objectives of the program was...elements; it covers most of the Miocene southwest Nevada volcanic field (SWNVF), and includes partly overlapping...structures of the Timber Mountain and Silent Canyon caldera complexes, the Black Mountain caldera, and several...testing areas in the Nevada Test Site (NTS) and near the proposed Yucca Mountain high-level nuclear-waste |  | | Report (issue) | | MAGNETIC MODELS ACROSS MIDWAY VALLEY AND YUCCA WASH, YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NEVADA By D.A. Ponce and V.E. Langenheim...Report 94-572 Prepared in cooperation with the Nevada Operations Office U.S. Department of Energy (Interagency...Midway Valley and Yucca Wash on the eastern flank of Yucca Mountain in southwest Nevada are interpreted...for a potential nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain. Geophysical data show that Midway Valley is...data across the northwest trending Yucca Wash and the inferred Yucca Wash fault indicate no major vertical |  | Ponce, D.A., Sikora, R.F., Roberts, C.W., Morin, R.L., Halvorson, P.F. (1995) Magnetic investigations along selected high-resolution seismic traverses in the central block of Yucca Mountain, Nevada. Open-File Report Vol. 1995 (95-667) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr95667 | Report (issue) | | SEISMIC TRAVERSES IN THE CENTRAL BLOCK OF YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NEVADA By D.A. Ponce, R.F. Sikora, C.W. Roberts...Report 95-667 Prepared in cooperation with the Nevada Operations Office U.S. Department of Energy (Interagency...traverses across the central block of Yucca Mountain in southwest Nevada are interpreted. These data were...of a potential nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain. Magnetic data and models along traverses across...across the central block of Yucca Mountain reveal anomalies associated with known faults and indicate |  | | Report (issue) | | BASE FOR THE DEATH VALLEY REGION, CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA by Diana L. Perfect, Claudia C. Faunt, William...Report 94-305 Prepared in cooperation with the NEVADA OPERATIONS OFFICE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (Interagency...Investigations Program U.S. Geological Survey Yucca Mountain Project Branch Earth Science Information Center...Base for the Death Valley Region, California and Nevada By Diana L. Perfect, Claudia C. Faunt, William...37° Yucca Mountain , ~2f Nevada Test Site 36° Vegas 35° - 0 I INTRODUCTION Yucca Mountain, Nevada |  | Fridrich, Christopher J., Minor, S.A., Ryder, P.L., Slate, J.L., Warren, R.G., Hildenbrand, T.G., Sawyer, D.A., Orkild, P.P. (1999) Geologic map of the Oasis Valley Basin and vicinity, Nye County, Nevada. Open-File Report Vol. 1999 (99-533) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr99533b | Report (issue) | | map of the Oasis Valley basin and vicinity, Nye County, Nevada Mapped and compiled by: C. J. Fridrich1...discharge site located about 15 km west of the Nevada Test Site (see Fig. 1). Most of the data presented...map covers nine 7.5-minute quadrangles in Nye County, Nevada, centered on the Thirsty Canyon SW quadrangle...distribution of the pre-Tertiary rocks of northern Bare Mountain was compiled from Monsen and others (1992) with...MARGIN f :' ' ' TOLICHA PEAK CALDERA MARGIN BLACK MOUNTAIN CALDERA MARGIN ; TESTING^ OASIS VALLEY BASIN |  | | Report (issue) | | VH-2, AND STRUCTURE OF CRATER FLAT, SOUTHWESTERN NEVADA W. J. Carr and L. D. Parrlsh Open-File Report...Report 85-475 Prepared in cooperation with the Nevada Operations Office U.S. Department of Energy (Interagency...SOUTHWESTERN NEVADA W. J. Carr and L. D. Parrish formerly of Fenix & Scisson, Inc., Mercury, Nevada , USGS-OFR-85-475...VH-2, AND STRUCTURE OF CRATER FLAT, SOUTHWESTERN NEVADA by W. J. Cam and L. D. Parrish Open-File Report...Report 85-475 Prepared in cooperation with the Nevada Operations Office U.S. Department of Energy (Interagency |  | | Report (issue) | | EARTHQUAKE-INDUCED WATER-LEVEL FLUCTUATIONS AT YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NEVADA, JUNE 1992 By GRADY M. O'BRIEN U.S. GEOLOGICAL...Report 93-73 Prepared in cooperation with the NEVADA FIELD OFFICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, under...from: Chief, Hydrologic Investigations Program Yucca Mountain Project Branch U.S. Geological Survey Box 25046...H-5 response to earthquake at Little Skull Mountain, Nevada, occurring at 10:14:22 UTC, on June 29, 1992...H-6 response to earthquake at Little Skull Mountain, Nevada, occurring at 10:14:22 UTC, on June 29, 1992 |  | | Report (issue) | | SEISMICREFLECTION PROFILE ACROSS BARE MOUNTAIN, CRATER FLAT AND YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NEVADA by V.E. Langenheim and D.A...Report 95-834 Prepared in cooperation with the Nevada Operations Office U.S. Department ofEnergy (Interagency...Chief, Earth Sciences Investigation Program Yucca Mountain Project Branch U.S. Geological Survey Box 25046...REFLECTION PROFILE ACROSS BARE MOUNTAIN, CRATER FLAT AND YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NEVADA by V.E. Langenheim and D.A........................................ 14 Bare Mountain Fault.. ..................................... |  | | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE MINE MOUNTAIN AREA, NEVADA TEST SITE, SOUTHERN NEVADA By James C. Cole and Patricia...Report 97-697 Prepared in cooperation with the Nevada Operations Office U.S. Department of Energy (Interagency... GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE MINE MOUNTAIN AREA, NEVADA TEST SITE, SOUTHERN NEVADA By James C. Cole and Patricia...Figure l.~ Sketch map of pre-Tertiary rocks in the Yucca Flat region ......................................-- Geologic map of the Mine Mountain area, Nevada Test Site, southern Nevada.......................... |  | Arteaga, F.E., Savard, C.S., Johnson, M.E., Stone, J.C. (1991) Hydrogeologic data from selected wells and test holes in and adjacent to the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada, through 1986. Open-File Report Vol. 1991 (87-536) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr87536 | Report (issue) | | Test Holes In and Adjacent to the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada, Through 1986 By Freddy E. Arteaga...Report 87-536 Prepared in cooperation with the NEVADA OPERATIONS OFFICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Interagency...Interagency Agreement DE-AI08-86-NV10583 Carson City, Nevada 1991 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MANUEL LUJAN...TEST HOLES IN AND ADJACENT TO THE NEVADA TEST SITE, NYE COUNTY, NEVADA, THROUGH 1986 By Freddy E. Arteaga...collected from selected wells and test holes in the Nevada Test Site area show that the measured depth to |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERALIZATION IN THE VICINITY OF YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NYE COUNTY, NEVADA By EDWIN H. McKEE 1 and JOEL R. BERGQUIST...this report. Steven I. Weiss of the University of Nevada-Reno carefully reviewed the manuscript and offered...Spengler, Zell Peterman, and Larry Hayes of the Yucca Mountain Project Branch provided much appreciated administrative... GEOLOGIC SETTING Yucca Mountain is in the western part of the southwest Nevada volcanic field. This...American continental shelf. Nearby, southwest of Yucca Mountain, are several geologically young (ca. 140 thousand |  | | Report (issue) | | POTENTIAL REPOSITORY SITE LOCATED IN THE YUCCA MOUNTAIN AREA, NEVADA TEST SITE By G. D. Bath and C. E. Jahren...Report 84-120 Prepared in cooperation with the Nevada Operations Office U.S. Department of Energy (Interagency.............................. 4 Deep source at Yucca Mountai n.................................................. 10 Relation of anomalies to Yucca fault at Yucca Flat.................. 13 Low-altitude............................................ 17 Yucca Mountai n area................................. |  | Sass, J.H., Lachenbruch, A.H., Dudley, W.W., Priest, J.J., Munroe, R.J. (1988) Temperature, thermal conductivity, and heat flow near Yucca Mountain, Nevada; some tectonics and hydrologic implications. Open-File Report Vol. 1988 (87-649) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr87649 | Report (issue) | | thermal conductivity, and heat flow near Yucca Mountain, Nevada Some tectonic and hydrologic implications...Report 87-649 Prepared in cooperation with the Nevada Operations Office U.S. Department of Energy (Interagency...logs from geologic and hydrologic test wells, Yucca Mountain ............. 54 Temperature measurements...geologic and hydrologic test wells near Yucca Mountain, Nevada ................ 9 Location, elevation...thermal conductivities for various tuff units of Yucca Mountain and for Paleozoic rocks from UE-25pl ..... |  | | Report (issue) | | MEASUREMENTS IN HOLES USW G-3 AND UE-25pl YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NYE COUNTY, NEVADA By J. M. Stock, J. H. Healy, J....Report 86-369 Prepared in cooperation with the Nevada Operations Office, U.S. Department of Energy (Interagency....... Discussion i. General Features of the Yucca Mountain Stress Field......... ii. Fault Stability....Figure 1. 2. 3. 4. Simplified geologic map of Yucca Mountain showing locations of holes USW G-3 and Ue-25pl...fracturing tensile strength in the volcanic units at Yucca Mountain.................... 46 Influence of borehole |
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