Geology and Water Resources of Southern Okinawa
Publisher: PBulletin of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Vol.31 No.10
Published: 1947
Place of publication: (Reprinted by permission of the Director of the U.S. Geological Survey
Language: eng
Description: This publication is a result of the author's work as a civilian specialist with the "Seabees" - Construction
Batallion -  in the spring of 1944 during the American invasion of Japanese occupied Okinawa. The author
worked immediately behind the lines, locating well sites and mapping coral limestone deposits to be used
as locations for airfields. He was awarded a Bronze Star for his work.