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Environmental Studies in Rocky Mountains and Great Plains

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Energy Production Impacts in Rocky Mountains and Great Plains

Results of a Survey of Residential Home Heating Fuel and Stove Type and Use in the Shiprock Area of the Navajo Nation
By Bunnell, J.E., and Garcia, L.V.
U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1249, 6 p.

Characterization and Modes of Occurrence of Elements in Feed Coal and Coal Combustion Products from a Power Plant Utilizing Low-Sulfur Coal from the Powder River Basin, Wyoming
By Brownfield, M.E., Affolter, R.H., Cathcart, J.D., Rice, C.A., Brownfield, I.K., O'Connor, J.T., Zielinski, R.A., Bullock, J.H., Jr., Hower, J.C., and Meeker, G.P.
U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2004-5271, 42 p.

Mercury Variation in Powder River Basin Coal Samples
By Kolker, A., Hatch, J.R., Palmer, C.A., and Bragg, L.J.
U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2004-1283, Version 1. [CD-ROM].

Water quality and environmental isotopic analyses of ground-water samples collected from the Wasatch and Fort Union Formations in areas of coalbed methane development : implications to recharge and ground-water flow, eastern Powder River basin, Wyoming
By Bartos, T.T., and Ogle, K.M.
U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 2002-4045, 88 p.

Influence of the oil and gas production infrastructure on land use in the Front Range of Colorado [abs.]
By Fishman, N.S., Woodward, C.L., and Langer, W.H.
U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 99-0001, p. 10-13.

Geological and geochemical tools for evaluating the potential impact of oil and gas drilling operations on Federal cave resources, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico
By Cunningham, K.I., Reimer, G.M., DuChene, H.R., LaRock, E.J., Szarzi, S.L., and Been, J.M.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1108, p.98.

Methane occurrences, hazards, and potential resources, Recluse geologic analysis area, northern Campbell County, Wyoming
By Hobbs, R.G.
U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 78-401, 20 p.

Land and natural resource information and some potential environmental effects of surface mining of coal in the Gillette area, Wyoming
By Keefer, W.R., and Hadley, R.F.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 743, 27 p.

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Produced Waters in Rocky Mountains and Great Plains

Water co-produced with coalbed methane in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming; preliminary compositional data
By Rice, C.A., Ellis, M.S., and Bullock, J.H., Jr.
U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 00-372, 20 p.

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