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Zielinski, R.A., Otton, J.K. Schumann, R. R., and Wirt, L., 2008, Uranium in surface waters and sediments affected by historic mining in the Denver West 1:100,000 quadrangle: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5246, 54 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2007/5246/

Finch, W.I., 2003, Uranium--Fuel for Nuclear Energy 2002: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2179-A, 18 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2179-a/

Bowles, C.G., and Reimer, G.M., 2001, Soil-gas helium and radon data from parts of west-central Ventura County, California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 01-462, 26 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2001/ofr-01-462/

Finch, W.I., 1997, Uranium, Its Impact on the National and Global Energy Mix - And Its History, Distribution, Production, Nuclear Fuel-Cycle, Future, and Relation to the Environment: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1141, 18 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/circ/1997/c1141/c1141.html

Finch, W.I., 1996, Uranium Provinces of North America; Their Definition, Distribution, and Models: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2141, 18 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2141/b2141.html

Gray, J.E., Sanzolone, R.F., Bailey, E.A., Folger, H .W., Goldfarb, R.J., Gough, L.P., Kelley, K.D., Mueller, K.A., Nelson, S.W., and Otton, J.K., 1996, Environmental Studies of Mineral Deposits in Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2156, 40 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2156/b2156.htm

Gundersen, L.C.S., and Szabo, Z., 1995, Natural radionuclides in earth, air, and water, and the effect on human health, in Carter, L. M. H., ed., Energy and the environment--Application of geosciences to decision-making; Program and short papers; Tenth V.E. McKelvey Forum on Mineral and Energy Resources, 1995, Washington, DC, Feb. 13-17, 1995: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1108, p. 22-24.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1108

Schumann, R.R., Asher-Bolinder, S., Finch, W.I., Gundersen, L.C., Otton, J.K., Owen, D.E., Pierson, C.T., Reimer, G.M., and Zielinski, R.A., 1995, Radionuclides; energy resources and environmental hazards [ext. abs.], in Carter, L. M. H., ed., Energy and the environment--Application of geosciences to decision-making; Program and short papers; Tenth V.E. McKelvey Forum on Mineral and Energy Resources, 1995, Washington, DC, Feb. 13-17, 1995: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1108, p. 111-113.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1108

Wenrich, K.J., Van Gosen, B.S., and Finch, W.I., 1995, Solution-collapse breccia pipe U deposits, in du Bray, E. A., ed., Preliminary compilation of descriptive geoenvironmental mineral deposit models: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-831, p. 244-251.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1995/ofr-95-0831/

Asher-Bolinder, S., and Otton, J.K., 1992, Arid-land surficial uranium deposits; a review of their modes of occurrence and examples, in Dickinson, K. A., ed., Short papers of the U.S. Geological Survey uranium workshop, 1990: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1069, p. 23-25.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1069

Bliss, J.D., 1992, Developments in Mineral Deposit Modeling: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2004.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2004/

Dickinson, K.A., 1992, Short papers of the U.S. Geological Survey uranium workshop, 1990: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1069, 56 p.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1069

Dickinson, K.A., 1992, Uranium resources, in Bohn, D., and Schneider, J., eds., 1992 Annual Report on Alaska's Mineral resources: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1091, p. 3, 35.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1091

Finch, W.I., 1992, Descriptive Model of Solution-Collapse Breccia Pipe Uranium Deposits, in Bliss, J. D., ed., Developments in mineral deposit modelling: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2004, p. 33-35.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2004/html/bull2004breccia_pipe_uranium_deposits.htm

Finch, W.I., Pierson, C.T., and Sutphin, H.B., 1992, Grade and Tonnage Model of Solution-Collapse Breccia Pipe Uranium Deposits, in Bliss, J. D., ed., Developments in Mineral Deposit Modeling: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2004, p. 36-38.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2004/html/bull2004model_for_solutioncollapse_brecc.htm

Finch, W.I., Pierson, C.T., McCammon, R.B., Otton, J.K., Sutphin, H.B., and Wenrich, K.J., 1992, New assessments of uranium endowment for two regions in the United States, in Dickinson, K. A., ed., Short Papers of the USGS Uranium Workshop, Denver, CO, March 20, 1990: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1069, p. 7-11.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1069

Johnson, S.Y., Otton, J.K., and Macke, D.L., 1992, Geology of the Holocene surficial uranium deposit of the north fork of Flodelle Creek, northeastern Washington, in Dickinson, K. A., ed., Short papers of the USGS Uranium workshop, March, 1990: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1069, p. 21-22.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1069

McCammon, R.B., 1992, Numerical Mineral Deposit Models, in Bliss, J. D., ed., Developments in Mineral Deposit Modeling: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2004, 7-12.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2004/html/bull2004numerical_mineral_deposit_models.htm

McLemore, V.T., and Chenoweth, W.L., 1992, Short papers of the U.S. Geological Survey Uranium Workshop 1990, in Dickinson, K. A., ed., : U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1069, p. 3-6.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1069

Owen, D.E., 1992, Uraniferous Wetlands-Young Uranium Deposits, in Dickinson, K. A., ed., Short Papers of the USGS Uranium Workshop, Denver, CO, March 20, 1990: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1069, p. 14-15.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1069

Staaz, M.H., 1992, Descriptive Model of Thorium-Rare-Earth Veins, in Bliss, J. D., ed., Developments in Mineral Deposit Modeling: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2004, p. 13-18.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2004/html/bull2004thorium_rareearth_veins.htm

Wenrich, K.J., and Palacas, J.G., 1992, Organic matter and uranium in solution-collapse breccia pipes of northern Arizona and San Rafael Swell, Utah, in Dickinson, K. A., ed., Short papers of the U.S. Geological Survey uranium workshop, 1990: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1069, p. 36-50.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1069

Zielinski, R.A., and Bush, C.A., and Rosholt, J.N., 1992, Uranium series disequilibrium in a young surficial uranium deposit, northeastern Washington, in Dickinson, K. A., ed., Short Papers of the U.S. Geological Survey Uranium Workshop, Denver, CO, March, 20, 1990 [abs.]: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1069, p. 18-20.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1069

Zielinski, R.A., and Schumann, R.R., 1992, Response of Douglas fir to uraniferous groundwater: A case study with implications for environmental monitoring, in Dickinson, K. A., ed., Short papers of the U.S. Geological Survey Uranium workshop, March, 1990: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1069, p. 16-17.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1069

Dickinson, K.A., and Hansley, P.L., 1990, Uranium favorability in the Chadron Formation, southeastern Wyoming and northwestern Nebraska [abs.], in Carter, L. M. H., ed., U.S. Geological Survey research on energy resources--1990, Program and abstracts, Sixth V.E. McKelvey Forum on Mineral and Energy Resources, Houston, TX, Feb. 20-22, 1990: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 23.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1060

Finch, W.I., Pierson, C.T., McCammon, R.B., Otton, J.K., Sutphin, H.B., and Wenrich, K.J., 1990, New developments in uranium endowment assessment in the United States [abs.], in Carter, L. M. H., ed., U.S. Geological Survey research on energy resources--1990, Program and abstracts, Sixth V.E. McKelvey Forum on Mineral and Energy Resources, Houston, TX, Feb. 20-22, 1990: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 29-30.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1060

Robbins, E.I., Zielinski, R. A., Otton, J. K., Owen, D. E., Schumann, R. R., and McKee, J. P., 1990, Microbially mediated fixation of uranium, sulfur, and iron in a peat-forming montane wetland, Larimer County, Colorado [abs.], in Carter, L. M. H., ed., U.S. Geological Survey research on energy resources--1990, Program and abstracts, Sixth V.E. McKelvey Forum on Mineral and Energy Resources, Houston, TX, Feb. 20-22, 1990: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 70-71.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1060

Wenrich, K.J., Van Gosen, B.S., and Sutphin, H.B., 1990, Genesis and distribution of uraninite in solution-collapse breccia pipes, northwestern Arizona [abs.], in Carter, L. M. H., ed., U.S. Geological Survey research on energy resources--1990, Program and abstracts, Sixth V.E. McKelvey Forum on Mineral and Energy Resources, Houston, TX, Feb. 20-22, 1990: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 86-92.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1060

Bowles, C.G., 1977, Economic implications of a new hypothesis of origin of uranium- and copper-bearing breccia pipes, Grand Canyon, Arizona [abs.], in Campbell, J. A., ed., Short papers of the U.S. Geological Survey Uranium-Thorium Symposium, 1977: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 753, p. 25-27.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/cir/cir753

Dickinson, K.A., 1977, Uranium and thorium distribution in continental Tertiary rocks of the Cook Inlet basin and some adjacent areas, Alaska, in Campbell, J. A., ed., Second uranium and thorium research and resource conference, Golden, Colo., April 27-28, 1977: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 753, p. 70-72.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/cir/cir753

Dodge, H.W., Jr., and Spencer, C.W., 1977, Thinning of the Fox Hills Sandstone, Crook County, Wyoming; a possible guide to urnaium mineralization, in Campbell, J. A., ed., Short papers of the U.S. Geological Survey Urnaium- Thorium Symposium 1977: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 753, p. 50-51.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/cir/cir753

Dooley, J.R., Conwall, C.N., Berendson, P., Otton, J.K., Pierson, C.T., Hoisington, W.D., Lindsey, D.A., and Rosholt, J.N., 1977, Examples of uranium distribution graphics in geologic rock specimens illustrated with radioluxograph, induced fission tracks, and other tracks methods, in Campbell, J. A., ed., Short Papers of the U.S. Geological Survey Uranium-Thorium Symposium, 1977: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 753, p. 32.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/cir/cir753

Duval, J.S., Pitkin, J.A., and Macke, D.L., 1977, Composite images of radiometric data from South Texas and Wyoming, in Campbell, J. A., ed., Short Papers of the U.S. Geological Survey Uranium-Thorium Symposium: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 753, p. 21-22.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/cir/cir753

Grauch, R.I., and Campbell, D.L., 1977, Precambrian uranium associated with a metamorphosed massive sulfide body; Camp Smith area, New York: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 753, p. 41-43.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/cir/cir753

Hills, F.A., and Delevaux, M.H., 1977, Origin of uranium in the middle Precambrian Estes Conglomerate, eastern Black Hills, South Dakota--inferences from lead isotopes, in Campbell, J. A., ed., Short papers of the U.S. Geol. Survey Uranium-Thorium Symposium, 1977: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 753, p. 15-17.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/cir/cir753

Leventhal, J.S., and Granger, H.C., 1977, Conceptual-mathematical models of uranium ore formation in sandstone-type deposits, in Campbell, J. A., ed., Short Papers of the U.S. Geological Survey Uranium-Thorium Symposium, 1977: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 753, p. 34.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/cir/cir753

Otton, J.K., 1977, Geology of uraniferous rocks in the Artillery Peak-Date Creek basin, west-central Arizona [abs.], in Campbell, J. A., ed., Short papers of the U.S. Geological Survey Uranium-Thorium Symposium, 1977: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 753, p. 35-36.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/cir/cir753

Peterson, F., 1977, Uranium deposits related to depositional environments in the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic), Henry Mountains mineral belt of southern Utah, in Second uranium and thorium research and resource conference, Golden, Colo., April 27-28, 1977: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 753, p. 45-47.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/cir/cir753

Reimer, G.M., 1977, Uranium exploration using helium detection; a case study, in Short Papers of the U.S. Geological Survey Uranium Thorium Symposium, 1977: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 753, p. 52-53.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/cir/cir753

Reynolds, R.L., Goldhaber, M.B., and Grauch, R.I., 1977, Uranium associated with iron-titanium oxide minerals and their alteration products in a South Texas roll-type deposit, in Campbell, J. A., ed., Short papers of the U.S. Geological Survey Uranium-Thorium Symposium, 1977: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 753, p. 37-39.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/cir/cir753

Turner-Peterson, C.E., 1977, Uranium mineralization during early burial, Newark basin, Pennsylvania-New Jersey, in Campbell, J. A., ed., Short papers of the U.S. Geological Survey Uranium-Thorium Symposium, 1977: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 753, p. 3-4.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/cir/cir753

Wenrich-Verbeek, K.J., 1977, Anomalous uranium in the waters of the Rio Ojo Caliente, New Mexico, in Campbell, J. A., ed., Second uranium and thorium research and resource conference, 1977: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 753, p. 73-78.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/cir/cir753

Zielinski, R.A., Ludwig, K.R., and Lindsey, D.A., 1977, Uranium-lead apparent ages of uraniferous secondary silica as a guide for describing uranium mobility, in Campbell, J. A., ed., Short Papers of the U.S. Geological Survey Uranium-Thorium Symposium, 1977Golden, Colo., April 27-28, 1977: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 753, p. 39-40.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/cir/cir753

Finch, W.I., 1954, Geology of the Shinarump No. 1 uranium mine, Seven Mile Canyon area, Grand County, Utah: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 336, 14 p.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/cir/cir336

Vine, J.D., and Prichard, G.E., 1954, Uranium in the Poison Basin area, Carbon County, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 344, 8 p.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/cir/cir344

Burbank, W.S., and Pierson, C.T., 1953, Preliminary results of radiometric reconnaissance of parts of the northwestern San Juan Mountains, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 236, 11 p.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/cir/cir236

Love, J.D., 1952, Preliminary report on uranium deposits in the Pumpkins Buttes area, Powder River Basin, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 176, 37 p.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/cir/cir176

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