USGS TEI 577

Summary of reconnaissance for radioactive deposits in Alaska, 1945-1954, and an appraisal of Alaskan uranium possibilities

• Authors:

  Wedow, Helmuth, Jr.

• Publication Date:

  Mar 1956

• Publisher:

  U.S. Geological Survey 

• Ordering Info:

  This publication is out of print. Reproductions may be available. USGS Publications Warehouse

• Quadrangle(s):

  Alaska General; Alaska Statewide; Ambler River; Arctic; Baird Mountains; Barrow; Barter Island; Beaver; Beechey Point; Bettles; Black River; Chandalar; Chandler Lake; Christian; Coleen; De Long Mountains; Demarcation Point; Flaxman Island; Fort Yukon; Harrison Bay; Howard Pass; Hughes; Ikpikpuk River; Killik River; Kotzebue; Lookout Ridge; Meade River; Misheguk Mountain; Mount Michelson; Noatak; Philip Smith Mountains; Point Hope; Point Lay; Sagavanirktok; Selawik; Shishmaref; Shungnak; Survey Pass; Table Mountain; Teshekpuk; Umiat; Utukok River; Wainwright; Wiseman

• Citation ID:

  23783

Bibliographic Reference

Wedow, Helmuth, Jr., 1956, Summary of reconnaissance for radioactive deposits in Alaska, 1945-1954, and an appraisal of Alaskan uranium possibilities: U.S. Geological Survey Trace Elements Investigations 577, 141 p., 3 sheets, scale 1:200.

Publication Products

• Report Information

  • tei0577.pdf (6.6 M)

• Maps & Other Oversized Sheets

  • Figure 6, Map of west-central Alaska showing areas and localities investigated, scale 1:200 (506.0 K)
  • Figure 7, Map of northern Alaska showing areas and localities investigated., scale 1:200 (438.0 K)
  • Figure 8, Map showing some of the more significant areas examined for radioactive minerals in Alaska (907.0 K)

Keywords

Brooks Range; Cook Inlet; Prince of Wales Island; Radioactive Minerals; Seward Peninsula; Uranium

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