Scientific research by the United States Geological Survey staff, published in outside (that is, non-USGS) publications or scholarly journals.

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1999

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Slip-Parallel Seismic Lineations on the Northern Hayward Fault, California, Felix Waldhauser, William L. Ellsworth, and Alex Cole

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Survival and Physiologic Response of Common Amakihi and Japanese White-Eyes During Simulated Translocation, Thierry M. Work, J. Gregory Massey, Luanne Johnson, Steve Dougill, and Paul C. Banko

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Comparison of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) to gas chromatography (GC) - measurement of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in selected US fish extracts, James L. Zajicek, Donald E. Tillitt, Ted R. Schwartz, Christopher J. Schmitt, and Robert O. Harrison

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Abrupt along-strike change in tectonic style: San Andreas fault zone, San Francisco Peninsula, Mary Lou Zoback, Robert C. Jachens, and Jean A. Olson

1998

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Seismic rock-physics model for carbonates at low effective stress levels

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Continuous Lake-Sediment Records of Glaciation in the Sierra Nevada between 52,600 and 12,500 14C yr B.P., Larry Benson, Howard M. May, Ronald C. Antweiler, Terry I. Brinton, Michaele Kashgarian, Joseph P. Smoot, and Steve P. Lund

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Book review of Paleolimnology of EuropeanMaar Lakes by J. F.W. Negendank & B. Zolitschka (eds)., J. Platt Bradbury

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Magnitude and Significance of Carbon Burial in Lakes, Reservoirs, and Peatlands, Walter E. Dean and Eville Gorham

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Loading capacity and chromatographic behavior of a porous graphitic carbon column for polychlorinated biphenyls, Kathy R. Echols, Robert W. Gale, Kevin Feltz, Jerome O’Laughlin, Donald E. Tillitt, and Ted R. Schwartz

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Observation of the seismic nucleation phase in the Ridgecrest, California, earthquake sequence, William L. Ellsworth and Gregory C. Beroza

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Sediment ingestion of two sympatric shorebird species, Clifford A. Hui and W. Nelson Beyer

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Effects of carbaryl, permethrin, 4-nonylphenol, and copper on muscarinic cholinergic receptors in brain of surrogate and listed fish species, S.B. Jones, L.B. King, L.C. Sappington, F.J. Dwyer, M. Ellersieck, and D.R. Buckler

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Occurrence of Pesticides in Shallow Groundwater of the United States: Initial Results from the National Water-Quality Assessment Program, Dana Kolpin, Jake Barbash, and Robert Gilliom

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Estimates of Annual Survival Probabilities for Adult Florida Manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris), C. A. Langtimm, T. J. O'Shea, R. Pradel, and C. A. Beck

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An Evaluation of Methods for Identifying and Interpreting Buried Soils in Late Quaternary Loess in Alaska, Daniel R. Muhs, Thomas A. Ager, Josh M. Been, Joseph G. Rosenbaum, and Richard L. Reynolds

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Determination of Bioavailable Contaminants in the Lower Missouri River following the Flood of 1993, Jimmie Petty, Barry Poulton, Colette Charbonneau, James Huckins, Susan Jones, Jennifer Cameron, and Harry Prest

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Stable Isotopes and Sediments from Pickerel Lake, South Dakota, USA: A 12ky Record of Environmental Changes, Antje Schwalb and Walter E. Dean

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Early Life History Stages of Gulf Sturgeon in the Suwannee River, Florida, Kenneth J. Sulak and James P. Clugston

1997

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Fracture Permeability and its Relationship to In-Situ Stress in the Dixie Valley, Nevada, Geothermal Reservoir, Colleen A. Barton, Stephen Hickman, Roger H. Morin, Mark D. Zoback, Thomas Finkbeiner, John Sass, and Dick Benoit

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Statistical modeling of agricultural chemical occurrence in midwestern rivers, William A. Battaglin and Donald A. Goolsby

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Nearly synchronous climate change in theNorthern Hemisphere during the last glacial termination, Larry Benson, James Burdett, Steve Lund, Michaele Kashgarian, and Scott Mensing

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Correlation of Late-Pleistocene Lake-Level Oscillations in Mono Lake, California, with North Atlantic Climate Events, Larry Benson, Steve P. Lund, James W. Burdett, Michaele Kashgarian, Timothy P. Rose, Joseph P. Smoot, and Martha Schwartz

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Radiocarbon Ages and Environments of Deposition of the Wono and Trego Hot Springs Tephra Layers in the Pyramid Lake Subbasin, Nevada, Larry Benson, Joseph P. Smoot, Michaele Kashgarian, Andrei Sarna-Wojcicki, and James W. Burdett

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A Land-Use and Water-Quality History of White Rock Lake Reservoir, Dallas, Texas, Based on Paleolimnological Analyses, J. Platt Bradbury and Peter C. Van Metre

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Rates, Timing, and Cyclicity of Holocene Eolian Activity in North-Central United States: Evidence from Varved Lake Sediments, Walter E. Dean

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Hands-On Geology for Navajo Nation Teachers, Russell Frank Dubiel, Stephen Tom Hasiotis, and Steven Christian Semken

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Herbicides and Their Metabolites in Rainfall: Origin, Transport, and Deposition Patterns across the Midwestern and Northeastern United States, 1990-1991, Donald Goolsby, E. Michael Thurman, Michael Pomes, Michael Meyer, and William Battaglin

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Analysis of Environmental Data with Censored Observations, Shiping Liu, Jye-Chyi Lu, Dana Kolpin, and William Meeker

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First Record of Common Moorhen Nesting in South Dakota, William A. Meeks and Kenneth F. Higgins

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Fractured-Aquifer Hydrogeology from Geophysical Logs; The Passaic Formation, New Jersey, Roger H. Morin, Glen B. Carleton, and Stephane Poirier

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Three-dimensional upper crustal velocity structure beneath San Francisco Peninsula, California, Tom Parsons and Mary Lou Zoback

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Two-dimensional seismic image of the San Andreas Fault in the Northern Gabilan Range, central California Evidence for fluids in the fault zone, C. Thurber, S. Roecker, W. Ellsworth, Y. Chen, W. Lutter, and R. Sessions

1996

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Climatic and Hydrologic Oscillations in the Owens Lake Basin and Adjacent Sierra Nevada, California, Larry Benson, James W. Burdett, Michaele Kashgarian, Steve Lund, Fred Phillips, and Robert O. Rye

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Observations on Bats at Badlands National Park, South Dakota, Michael A. Bogan, Jeffrey G. Osborne, and Jennifer A. Clarke

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Multiport Well Design for Sampling of Ground Water at Closely Spaced Vertical Intervals, Geoffrey N. Delin and Matthew K. Landon

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Detailed observations of California foreshock sequences: Implications for the earthquake initiation process, Douglas A. Dodge, Gregory C. Beroza, and W. L. Ellsworth

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Origin of Bermuda's clay-rich Quaternary paleosols and their paleoclimatic significance, Stanley R. Herwitz, Daniel R. Muhs, Joseph M. Prospero, Shannon Mahan, and Bruce Vaughn

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Pesticides in Streams Draining Agricultural and Urban Areas in Colorado, Robert Kimbrough and David Litke

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Acetochlor in the Hydrologic System in the Midwestern United States, 1994, Dana Kolpin, Brenda Nations, Donald Goolsby, and E. Michael Thurman

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Occurrence of Selected Pesticides and Their Metabolites in Near-Surface Aquifers of the Midwestern United States, Dana Kolpin, E. Michael Thurman, and Donald Goolsby

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Sources Of Variation In Counts Of Meristic Features Of Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout (Oncorhynchus Clarki bouvieri), Carter Kruse, Wayne Hubert, and Frank Rahel

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Sea-level records at ~80 ka from tectonically stable platforms: Florida and Bermuda, K. R. Ludwig, D. R. Muhs, K. R. Simmons, R. B. Halley, and E. A. Shinn

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Late Pliocene diatoms in a diatomite from Prydz Bay, East Antarctica, Albert D. Mahood and John A. Barron

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Factors Affecting Attwater's Prairie-Chicken Decline on the Attwater Prairie Chicken, Michael E. Morrow, Robert S. Adamcik, Jenny D. Friday, and Lloyd B. McKinney

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Origin of the late Quaternary dune fields of northeastern Colorado, Daniel R. Muhs, Thomas W. Stafford, Scott D. Cowherd, Shannon A. Mahan, Rolf Kihl, Paula B. Maat, Charles A. Bush, and Jennifer nehring

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Effect of nitrate, organic carbon, and temperature on potential denitrification rates in nitrate-rich riverbed sediments, K. S. Pfenning and P. B. McMahon

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Chronology for Fluctuations in Late Pleistocene Sierra Nevada Glaciers and Lakes, Fred M. Phillips, Marek G. Zreda, Larry Benson, Mitchell A. Plummer, David Elmore, and Pankaj Sharma

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New Palaeothentid Marsupials (Caenolestoidea) from the Early Miocene of Patagonian Argentina, Todd C. Rae, Thomas M. Bown, and John G. Fleagle

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Stress perturbation associated with the Amazonas and other ancient continental rifts, Mary Lou Zoback and Randall M. Richardson

1995

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RED IMPORTED FIRE ANT IMPACTS ON NORTHERN BOBWHITE POPULATIONS, Craig R. Allen, R. Scott Lutz, and Stephen Demarais

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Recent state of stress change in the Walker Lane zone, western Basin and Range province, United States, Oliver Bellier and Mary Lou Zoback

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Carbonate deposition, Pyramid Lake subbasin, Nevada: 2. Lake levels and polar jet stream positions reconstructed from radiocarbon ages and elevations of carbonates (tufas) deposited in the Lahontan basin, Larry Benson, Michaele Kashgarian, and Meyer Rubin

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Foreshock sequence of the 1992 Landers, California, earthquake and its implications for earthquake nucleation, Douglas A. Dodge, Gregory C. Beroza, and W. L. Ellsworth

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Bermuda solution pipe soils: A geochemical evaluation of eolian parent materials, Stanley R. Herwitz and Daniel R. Muhs

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Kinetics of pressure solution at halite-silica interfaces and intergranular clay films, Stephen H. Hickman and Brian Evans

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Introduction to special section: Mechanical involvement of fluids in faulting, Stephen Hickman, Richard Sibson, and Ronald Bruhn

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Birds of the Platte, Eileen M. Kirsch

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Fault healing inferred from time dependent variations in source properties of repeating earthquakes, Chris Marone, John E. Vidale, and William L. Ellsworth

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Geomorphic and Geochemical Evidence for the Source of Sand in the Algodones Dunes, Colorado Desert, Southeastern California, Daniel R. Muhs, Charles A. Bush, Scott D. Cowherd, and Shannon Mahan

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Evidence of Active Dune Sand on the Great Plains in the 19th Century from Accounts of Early Explorers, Daniel R. Muhs and Vance T. Holliday

1994

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Stable isotopes of oxygen and hydrogen in the Truckee River-Pyramid Lake surface-water system. 1. Data analysis and extraction of paleoclimatic information, Larry Benson

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Stable isotopes of oxygen and hydrogen in the Truckee River-Pyramid Lake surface-water system. 3. Source of water vapor overlying Pyramid Lake, Larry Benson and J. W. C. White

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Stable isotopes of oxygen and hydrogen in the Truckee River-Pyramid Lake surface-water system, 2. A predictive model of δ18O and δ2H in Pyramid Lake, S. W. Hostetler and Larry Benson

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Initial reference models in local earthquake tomography, E. Kissling, W. L. Ellsworth, D. Eberhart-Phillips, and U. Kradolfer

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A Metapopulation Approach to Pitcher's Thistle (Cirsium pitcheri) Recovery in Southern Lake Michigan Dunes, A. Kathryn McEachern, Marlin L. Bowles, and Noel B. Pavlovic

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Effects of lithology and depth on the permeability of core samples from the Kola and KTB drill holes, C. Morrow, D. Lockner, S. Hickman, M. Rusanov, and T. Röckel

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Geochemical Evidence of Saharan Dust Parent Material for Soils Developed on Quaternary Limestones of Caribbean and Western Atlantic Islands, Daniel R. Muhs, Charles A. Bush, Kathleen C. Stewart, Tracy R. Rowland, and Russell C. Crittenden

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Thorium-230 Ages of Corals and Duration of the Last Interglacial Sea-Level High Stand on Oahu, Hawaii, Barney J. Szabo, Kenneth R. Ludwig, Daniel R. Muhs, and Kathleen R. Simmons

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Ultrasonic velocities in cores from the Kola superdeep well and the nature of subhorizontal seismic reflections, Lev Vernik, Stephen Hickman, David Lockner, and Michael Rusanov

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Herbicide Interchange between a Stream and the Adjacent Alluvial Aquifer, Wuncheng Wang and Paul Squillace

1993

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Eggs, Nests, and Nesting Behavior of Akaipolaau (Drepanidinae), Paul C. Banko and Julia Williams

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Exceptionally Well-Preserved Early Oligocene Diatoms from Glacial Sediments of Prydz Bay, East Antarctica, John A. Barron and Albert D. Mahood

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Systematics, Biostratigraphy, and Dental Evolution of the Palaeothentidae, Later Oligocene to Early-Middle Miocene (Deseadan-Santacrucian) Caenolestoid Marsupials of South America, Thomas M. Bown and John G. Fleagle

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Time-Stratigraphic Reconstruction and Integration of Paleopedologic, Sedimentologic, and Biotic Events (Willwood Formation, Lower Eocene, Northwest Wyoming, U.S.A.), Thomas M. Bown and Mary J. Kraus

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Seismotectonics of the San Andreas Fault System Between Point Arena and Cape Mendocino in Northern California' Implications for the Development and Evolution of a Young Transform, David A. Castillo and William L. Ellsworth

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Sex and Age Identification of Palila, John J. Jeffrey, Steven G. Fancy, Gerald D. Lindsey, Paul C. Banko, Thane K. Pratt, and James D. Jacobi

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Short-term sediment accumulation rates determined from Eocene alluvial paleosols, Mary J. Kraus and Thomas M. Bown

1992

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Vedernikov's Number as a Measure of Flow Stability, Cheng-Lung Chen

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Rainfall-Runoff Relations for the Puget Sound Area, R. S. Dinicola

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United States Geological Survey Bridge Scour Evaluation Program in Texas, David D. Dunn and Henry R. Hejl Jr.

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Characteristics of U.S. Geological Survey Discharge Measurements for Water Year 1990, Janice M. Fulford

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WSPRO Files for Slope-Area computations, Janice M. Fulford

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USGS Urban Stonnwater Investigations in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas Metroplex, R. Brad Jennings, Tim H. Raines, and Lucia G. Colangione

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Bridge Scour Data Management, Mark N. Landers

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Stress-Strain Relation in Debris Flow Analysis, Chi-Hai Ling, Cheng-lung Chen, and Chyan-Deng Jan

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Sr-Isotope Record of Quaternary Marine Terraces on the California Coast and off Hawaii, Kenneth R. Ludwig, Daniel R. Muhs, Kathleen R. Simmons, and James G. Moore

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Watershed Models for Resources Management Decisions, Alan M. Lumb

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Residence times in river basins as determined by analysis of long-term tritium records, Robert L. Michel

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The last interglacial-glacial transition in North America: Evidence from uranium-series dating of coastal deposits, Daniel R. Muhs

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Aminostratigraphy and Oxygen Isotope Stratigraphy of Marine Terrace Deposits Palos Verdes Hills and San Pedro Areas Los Angeles County California, Daniel R. Muhs, Gifford H. Miller, Joseph F. Whelean, and George L. Kennedy

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Network Applications of the USGS Branch Model, Raymond W. Schaffranek

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Superambient Heat Capacities of Synthetic Stibnite, Berthierite, and Chalcostibite: Revised Thermodynamic Properties and Implications for Phase Equilibria, Robert R. Seal II, Richard A. Robie, Paul B. Barton Jr., and Bruce Hemingway

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Stable Isotope Study of Water-Rock Interaction and Ore Formation, Bayhorse Base and Precious Metal District, Idaho, Robert R. Seal II and Robert O. Rye

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Flux of Metals between Sediment and the Water Column, N. S. Simon and K. O. Dennen

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Modeling Flow and Flood-Plain Storage in a Tidally Affected River, A. G. Strickland and Jerad D. Bales

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Incorporating Hydraulic Structures in an Open-Channel Model, Eric D. Swain

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A Brief Literature Review of Open-Channel Current Meter Testing, Kirk G. Thibodeaux

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Mesh-Generating Computer Program for the FESWMS-2DH Surface-Water Flow Model, Kirk G. Thibodeaux

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Numerical Methods 101 - Convergence of Numerical Models, David B. Thompson

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A Reconnaissance Study of Herbicides and Their Metabolites in Surface Water of the Midwestern United States Using Immunoassay and Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry, E. Michael Thurman, Donald A. Goolsby, Michael Meyer, Margaret Mills, Michael L. Pomes, and Dana W. Kolpin