USGS P 268

The central Kuskokwim region, Alaska

• Authors:

  Cady, W.M., Wallace, R.E., Hoare, J.M., and Webber, E.J.

• Publication Date:

  1955

• Publisher:

  U.S. Geological Survey 

• Ordering Info:

  USGS Publications Warehouse

• Quadrangle(s):

  Baird Inlet; Bethel; Dillingham; Goodnews Bay; Holy Cross; Iditarod; Iliamna; Kuskokwim Bay; Kwiguk; Lake Clark; Lime Hills; Marshall; McGrath; Medfra; Norton Bay; Nulato; Ophir; Ruby; Russian Mission; Saint Michael; Sleetmute; Solomon; Taylor Mountains; Unalakleet

• Citation ID:

  3818

Bibliographic Reference

Cady, W.M., Wallace, R.E., Hoare, J.M., and Webber, E.J., 1955, The central Kuskokwim region, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 268, 132 p., 5 sheets.

Publication Products

• Report Information

  • p0268.pdf (26.0 M)

• Maps & Other Oversized Sheets

  • Plate 1, Geologic map and structure section of the central Kuskokwim region, Alaska, scale 1:316,800 (6.0 M)
  • Plate 2, Tectonic map of southwestern Alaska (1.0 M)
  • Plate 3, Geologic map and structure section of the Sleetmute area, central Kuskokwim region, Alaska, scale 1:63,360 (998.0 K)
  • Plate 4, Surface and underground geologic map and sections of the Red Devil mine, Sleetmute area (2.0 M)
  • Plate 5, Surface and underground geologic map of the DeCourcy Mountain mine, Decourcy Mountain area (2.0 M)

• Geospatial & Analytical Data

  The central Kuskokwim region, Alaska	Data File Format	File Size	Info
  Download p268_central_kuskokwim_region_ak_gems_db	Database files	19.0 M	Metadata - Read me
  Download p268_central_kuskokwim_region_gems_db	Database files	18.0 M	Metadata - Read me
  Download p268_central_kuskokwim_region_gems_geopackage	Database files	79.0 K	Metadata - Read me
  Download p268_central_kuskokwim_region_gems_shapefile	Shapefile	1.5 M	Metadata - Read me

Keywords

Alluvial; Aniak; Aniak Lake; Aniak Mining District; Aniak River; Basalt; Bedrock; Bedrock Geology; Breccia; Bristol Bay Region Mining District; Carboniferous; Chichitnok River; Chuathbaluk; Chuilnuk Mountains; Chuilnuk River; Cinnabar; Cinnabar Creek; Conglomerate; Cretaceous; Crooked Creek; Devonian; Diabase; Discovery Creek; Donlin Creek; Eocene; Felsic; Flat Creek; Flood; GeMS DB L3 Compliant; GeMS DB v2; Gemuk Group; Gemuk River; Generalized; Geologic; Geologic Map; Geological Process; Geology; Geomorphology; Georgetown; geoscientificInformation; Getmuna Rhyolite Group; Glacial; Granite; Granodiorite; Gravel; Graywacke; Hoholitna River; Holitna Group; Holitna River; Holokuk Basalt; Holokuk Mountain; Holokuk River; Hornfels; Iditarod Mining District; Iditarod River; Igneous; Intrusive; Itulilik Creek; Kalskag; Kiokluk Creek; Kiokluk Mountains; Kipchuk River; Kogrukluk River; Kolmakof Lake; Kolmakof River; Kuskokwim Group; Kuskokwim River; Limestone; McGrath Mining District; Mercury; Metamorphic; Mineral Assessment; Mineral Deposits; Mineral Development; Mineral Exploration; Mineral Localities; Mineral Resources; Minerals; Miocene; Monzonite; Napaimiut; Nishlik Lake; Nogamut; Nushagak River; Oksotalik Creek; Ordovician; Oskawalik River; Outwash; Peat; Pegmatite; Pleistocene; Pliocene; Quartz; Red Devil; Red Devil Creek; Rhyolite; Rocks; Sand; Sediment; Sedimentary; Shale; Shotgun Creek; Silt; Siltstone; Sleetmute; Stony River; Surficial; Swift River; Taylor Mountains; Tephra; Tevyaraq Lake; Till; Titnum Creek; Tuff; Tuluka; Ukhvigchagvag; Volcanic; Waterboot Basalt

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