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January 1, 1949

The Brown iron ore district of Berkshire County, Massachusetts: cooperative geologic project file report

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Newton Earl Chute

January 1, 1949

Preliminary results of prospecting of the "leached" zone over phosphate deposits in NW 1/4 of sec. 9, T. 31 S., R. 25 E., Polk County, Florida

The NW 1/4 Sec. 9 T. 31 S., R. 25 E. is underlain by a 4-to-15-foot thick layer of leached zone material in which the uranium content ranges from 0.001-0.018 percent. Several well defined areas of relatively high uranium content are outlined on figure 2. The International Minerals & Chemical Corporation wishes information as to the advisability of making plans for the stockpiling of this material.

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Robert H. Stewart

January 1, 1949

Geophysical abstracts 132-135, January-December 1948, (Numbers 9708-10736)

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V.L. Skitsky

January 1, 1949

Fourth special report of the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory of the U.S. Geological Survey and the Hawaiian Volcano Research Association: Steam blast volcanic eruptions: A study of Mount Pelée in Martinique as type volcano

The investigation is concerned with the author's expedition to Martinique and St. Vincent in 1902 and comparison of the experience of investigators and sufferers with that of others in so-called "explosive" eruptions. The Hawaiian mechanism is reviewed with special reference to rifts, underground water, intrusion furnace, wedge rupture, and lowering of magma. These features of structure are applie

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T. A. Jaggar

Volcano Hazards Program, Volcano Science Center, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory

January 1, 1949