Arizona Geological Survey Open File Reports
The State of Arizona is participating in a geothermal energy
development and planning project for the Southwestern U.S.A., sponsored by the Department of Energy and the Four Corners Regional...
Resource Identifiers: OFR-78-05
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The principal research objective of this program is the development of successful economic exploration techniques for the location, evaluation and development of low- to moderate-temperature...
Resource Identifiers: OFR-78-01
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The Harquahala Plain and the Tonopah Desert are
two distinct physiographic features which comprise the
Harquahala - Tonopah study area in Yuma and Maricopa
Counties, Arizona (Figure I-I)....
Resource Identifiers: OFR-79-14
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A preliminary assessment of the geothermal potential of
the western half of the northern Hassayampa Plain has been
made. A single shallow well with a measured temperature of
51 degrees C initially...
Resource Identifiers: OFR-79-17
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Eighteen sites were selected for heat flow drilling in
the Springerville-Alpine geothermal project area (Fig. 1).
The site locations were selected on the basis of a preliminary
site evaluation (...
Resource Identifiers: OFR-79-16
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The Big Sandy Valley is a north-trending valley located
south and east of Kingman, Mohave County, Arizona (Figure I-1).
Interstate 93 between Phoenix and Kingman travels along the
axis of the Big...
Resource Identifiers: OFR-79-15
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A subsurface stratigraphic study and preliminary investigation
of the geothermal resource potential of the Avra
Valley was undertaken in 1980. The area of investigation
is situated in Pima County...
Resource Identifiers: OFR-81-05
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The area examined in this report is located in the
extreme southwestern corner of Arizona, principally in the Sonoran
Desert subprovince of the southern Basin and Range province. A very
small...
Resource Identifiers: OFR-81-04
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Nine hundred and sixty-five natural radioactive occurrences of uranium,
some containing thorium, are known for Arizona. Of these, 328 localities
were the source of l8.l million pounds of U308...
Resource Identifiers: OFR-81-01
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The water balance for the Yuma area was detemined by
estimating the water in storage and the potential for recharge.
Annual precipitation is approximately 2.8 inches (7.1 cm) per
year.
Yuma has...
Resource Identifiers: OFR-80-13
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The Verde River Valley is situated in the central part
of Arizona, primarily in the transition zone between the
Colorado Plateau and the Basin and Range physiographic provinces.
The entire river...
Resource Identifiers: OFR-80-12
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Alternative sources of energy will have to be developed as the availability
of traditional energy resources continues to diminish. Arizona
is supplied with geothermal reserves which could...
Resource Identifiers: OFR-80-10
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Slope relief of the western half of the Tucson 1 degree x 2 degree Quadrangle, Arizona.
Map Scale 1:120,000.
Resource Identifiers: OFR-83-01
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Alternative sources of energy will have to be developed as the
availability of traditional energy resources continues to diminish.
Arizona is supplied with geothermal reserves which could...
Resource Identifiers: OFR-80-09
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Alternative sources of energy will have to be developed as the
availability of traditional energy resources continues to diminish.
Arizona is supplied with geothermal reserves which could...
Resource Identifiers: OFR-80-08
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The purpose of this handbobk is to assist interested persons in
understanding the various procedures and requirements necessary for the
development of geothermal energy in the State of Arizona. It...
Resource Identifiers: OFR-80-07
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The Papago Indian Reservation in south-central Arizona comprises
11,000 km2 in the Basin and Range province. The region is typically one
of fault-bounded ranges separated by deep, sediment-filled...
Resource Identifiers: OFR-80-06
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The purpose of this report is to define the geothermal system that
supplies the hot water for Castle Hot Spring. An attempt was made to
specify the "reservoir" temperature and to model...
Resource Identifiers: OFR-80-05
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The "Springerville area," Apache County, Arizona (Fig.l) initially
was selected as a site-specific target for geothermal exploration on the
basis of (1) moderate to high chemical...
Resource Identifiers: OFR-80-04
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The Arizona Bureau of Mines is the earth science and mineral resource
experimental and informational agency of the State of Arizona. As such,
its major strength lies with its close affiliation with...
Resource Identifiers: OFR-73-01
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