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Chemical composition as a guide to the size of sandstone-type uranium deposits in the Morrison Formation on the Colorado Plateau / A.T. Miesch [and three others].
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Miesch, A. T. (Alfred T.), author.
- Series:
- Contributions to economic geology
- Geological Survey bulletin ; 1112-B.
- Geological Survey bulletin ; 1112-B
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geology--Colorado Plateau.
- Geology.
- Uranium ores--Colorado Plateau.
- Uranium ores.
- United States--Colorado Plateau.
- Genre:
- Online resources.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (iv, 17-61 pages) : maps, charts
- Distribution:
- Washington, D.C. : Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, 1960.
- Summary:
- Prepared on behalf of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission and published with the permission of the Commission.
- Contents:
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Geology of the uranium deposits
- Selection of deposits for study
- Methods of sampling and sample preparation
- Analytical method
- Classification of elements in the uranium deposits
- Iron
- Zirconium
- Calcium, sodium, and manganese
- Uranium
- Nickel
- Yttrium
- Size of uranium deposits
- Correlation of element concentration with size of the deposits
- Estimation of size of deposits
- Simple linear regression (method 1)
- Long multiple regression (method 2)
- Short multiple regression (method 3)
- Summary of procedures for estimating size of deposits
- Simple linear-regression method
- Long multiple-regression method
- Short multiple-regression method
- Summary and conclusions
- Tests of the methods of estimation
- Comparison of the methods of estimation.
- Notes:
- "Prepared on behalf of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission and published with the permission of the Commission."
- Title from title screen (viewed July 23, 2014).
- Includes bibliographical references (page 48) and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Miesch, A.T. (Alfred T.). Chemical composition as a guide to the size of sandstone-type uranium deposits in the Morrison Formation on the Colorado Plateau
- OCLC:
- 885121102
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