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Revised Geological Bibliography of the Juneau Project Area, Alaska United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey REVISED GEOLOGICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE JUNEAU PROJECT AREA, ALASKA By Diane C. Nielsen, Susan L. Douglass, and David A. Brew Menlo Park, California Open-File Report 88-424 This report is preliminary and has not been reviewed for conformity with U.S. Geological Survey editorial standards and stratigraphic nomenclature. Any use of trade names is for descriptive purposes only and does not imply endorsement by the USGS. Revised Geological Bibliography of the Juneau Project Area, Alaska by Diane C. Nielsen, Susan L. Douglass, and David A. Brew Introduction This bibliography on the geology and related subjects in the Juneau area is an updated revision of the U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 84-564 by Susan L. Douglass and Edward H. Cobb. The bibliography was prepared as background for studies of the area as part of the U.S. Geological Survey's Alaskan mineral-resource assessment program. The project area (fig. 1) includes the Juneau, Taku River, Atlin, and part of the Skagway 1:250,000 scale quadrangles; it covers the mainland west of the U.S.-Canadian International boundary near Juneau and Skagway, the Chilkat Range, the easternmost portion of Glacier Bay National Monument, and the northern portions of Chichagof and Admiralty Islands. The bibliography also includes selected references on the general geology of southeastern Alaska that have a bearing on the geology of the Juneau area. From the late 1800's on the Juneau area has had a lengthy and well-known history of prospecting, mining exploration and development, and ore production, chiefly of gold. As a result there is abundant literature on the resources in the area. Sources for this compilation include (1) Geo-Ref computer data files; (2) State of Alaska and U.S. Geological Survey publications; (3) published bib­ liographies; and (4) reference files of the late Edward H. Cobb (U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA): all of which provided a nucleus for further search of the literature. We have also included a number of private reports that have been cited as references by the U.S. Bureau of Mines in their Open-File Reports, even though they are available at only one or a few localities. 50 100 Ml _i 50 100 KM 135° 132° 130C I/___iJ DIXON ENTRANCEf PRINCE Figure 1.-Location of the Juneau project area, Alaska. 2a Reference Topic Code In order to facilitate searches of the literature, the references in this bibliography have been categorized into one or two of the general topic areas listed below: G = General geological papers and maps, geography, sedimentology, stratigraphy, and paleontology. I = Igneous and metamorphic geology. M = Mineral industry and mining reports, including examinations of mining claims and prospects. P = Geophysics: aeromagnetic, gravity, heat flow, and earthquake studies. Q = Quaternary geology, glaciology, hydrology, paleoclimatology. R = Mineral resources: occurrence, geology, and geochemistry of mineral deposits. S = Structural geology and plate tectonics. An * after the topic code letter(s) indicates that the reference is an important source of information for that topic area. Revised Geological Bibliography of the Juneau Project Area, Alaska G Ackerman, R.E., Hamilton, T.D., and Stuckenrath, R., 1979, Early culture complexes on the northern Northwest Coast: Canadian Journal of Archeology, no. 3, p. 195-209. R Adams, F.D., 1889, On the microscopical character of the ore of the Treadwell mine, Alaska: American Geologist, v. 4, p. 84-93. G Aitken, J.D., 1959, Atlin map-area, British Columbia (104N): Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 307, 89 p., 1 map. M Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys, 1982, Mining- claim status map--Juneau quadrangle: 2 pi., scale 1:250,000. M ___1983, Alaska's mineral industry 1982: Special Report 31, p. 1, 14-15. M ___1984a, Alaska's mineral industry 1983: Special Report 33, p. 12, 18-19. P ___1984b, State of Alaska aeromagnetic surveys: Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys Information Circular 20, 6 p. M Alaska Division of Geological Survey, 1971, Annual report for 1970: College, Alaska, 74 p. M ___1972, Annual report for 1971: College, Alaska, 109 p. M Alaska Division of Mines and Geology, 1969, Report for the year 1968: College, Alaska, 67 p. M ___1970, Report for the year 1969: College, Alaska, 65 p. M Alaska Division of Mines and Minerals, 1960, Report of the Division of Mines and Minerals for the year 1959: Juneau, Alaska, 80 p. M ___1961, Report for the year 1960: Juneau, Alaska, 88 p. M _.J-962, Report for the year 1961: Juneau, Alaska, Miner Publishing Co., 108 p. M ___1963, Report for the year 1962: Juneau, Alaska, 119 p. M ___1964, Report for the year 1963: Juneau, Alaska, 87 p. M ___1965, Report for the year 1964: Juneau, Alaska, 107 p. M ___1966, Report for the year 1965: Juneau, Alaska, 99 p. M ___1967, Report for the year 1966: Juneau, Alaska, 115 p. M Alaska Territorial Department of Mines, 1936, Property examination 112- 3, Skookum Chief Claim: Alaska Territorial Department of Mines, 2 p., 1 pi. (on file at ADM offices in Fairbanks and Juneau, AK). M ___1937a, Property examination 112-6, Gold King Group: Alaska Territorial Department of Mines, 9 p., , 3 pi. (on file at ADM offices in Fairbanks and Juneau, AK). M ___1937b, Property examination 112-7, Peterson Property: Alaska Territorial Department of Mines, 6 p., 3 pi. (on file at ADM offices in Fairbanks and Juneau, AK). M ___1937c, Property examination 112-9, Auke Group: Alaska Territorial Department of Mines, 4 p., 2 pi. (on file at ADM offices in Fairbanks and Juneau, AK). M ___1937d, Property examination 112-9A, Ashby-Torro Property: Alaska Territorial Department of Mines, 5 p., 2 pi. (on file at ADM offices in Fairbanks and Juneau, AK). M ___1938, Property examination 112-12, Alaska Rand Group: Alaska Territorial Department of Mines, 2 p., 1 pi. (on file at ADM offices in Fairbanks and Juneau, AK). M ___1939, Property examination 112-16, Lucy Claim, Nowell Property: Alaska Territorial Department of Mines, 2 p., 1 pi (on file at ADM offices in Fairbanks and Juneau, AK). M ___1940, Mineral report 112-9, Silver Falls Group: Alaska Territorial Department of Mines, 13 p. (on file at ADM offices in Fairbanks and Juneau, AK). 1941, Mineral report 112-11, Alaska Empire Mine: Alaska Territorial Department of Mines, 27 p., 2 pi. (on file at ADM offices in Fairbanks and Juneau, AK). M Alaska Treadwell Gold Mining Co., 1917, Private correspondence; available from U.S. Bureau of Mines AFOC, Juneau, AK. M Alaska Yukon Magagine, 1907, Description of the northern portion of the Juneau mining district: Alaska Yukon Magazine, September, p. 97- 99. M Baggs, D.W., and Sherman, G.E., 1986, Feasibility of economic zinc, copper, silver, and gold mining in the Porcupine mining area of the Juneau mining district, Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open- File Report 15-87, 28 p. R Bailey, E.A., Arbogast, B.F., Smaglik, S.M., and Light, T.D., 1985, Analytical results and sample locality map for stream-sediment and heavy-mineral-concentrate samples collected in 1983 and 1984 from the Juneau, Taku River, Atlin, and Skagway quadrangles, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 85-437, 91 p., scale 1:250,000, 1 sheet. Bain, H.F., 1946, Alaska's minerals as a basis for industry: U.S. Bureau of Mines Information Circular 7379, 89 p. Balding, G.O., 1976, Aquifer investigations in Mendenhall Valley near Juneau, j_n_ Cobb, E.H., ed., The United States Geological Survey in Alaska: Accomplishments during 1975: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 722, p. 60. ___1982, Aquifer data from four wells in the Mendenhall Valley near Juneau, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 82-271, 14 p. Barker, Fred, 1957, Geology of the Juneau (B-3) quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Geologic Quadrangle Map GQ-100, 1 sheet, scale 1:63,360. _1963, The Funter Bay nickel-copper deposit, Admiralty Island, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1155, p. 1-10. I Barker, Fred, and Arth, J.G., 1984, Preliminary results, central gneiss complex of the Coast Range batholith, southeastern Alaska: the roots of a high-K, calc-alcaline arc?: Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, v. 35, p. 191-198. I Barker, Fred, Arth, J.G., and Stern, T.W., 1986, Evolution of the Coast batholith along the Skagway traverse, Alaska and British Columbia: American Mineralogist, v. 71, p. 632-643. P Barnes, D.F., 1972a, Summary operational report of a preliminary gravity survey of southeastern Alaska:: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 72-19, 12 p. P ___1972b, Sixteen 1:250,000 simple Bouguer gravity anomaly maps of southeastern Alaska showing station locations, anomaly values, and generalized 10-milligal contours: U.S. Geological Survey Open- File Report 72-17, 16 sheets. P ___1972c, Southeast Alaska gravity base station network: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 72-18, 40 p. P ___1977, Interpretation of the available gravity data, in Brew and others, eds., Mineral resources of the Tracy Arm-Fords Terror wilderness study area and vicinity, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 77-649, p. 85-92. P ___1984a, No measurable gravity change at Glacier Bay regional uplift area, in Reed, K.M., and Bartsch-Winkler, S., eds., The United States Geological Survey in Alaska: Accomplishments during 1982: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 939, p. 88-90. P ___1984b, Interpretation of the available gravity data, in Mineral resources of the Tracy Arm-Fords Terror Wilderness Study Area and vicinity, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1525, p.
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