Results of core drilling in 1978 for oil shale in the Eocene Green River Formation, Piceance Creek area of western Colorado
By: by M.C. Smith and R.B. O'Sullivan
Contributors: O'Sullivan, Robert Brett, 1923-; Geological Survey (U.S.)
Series: Open-file report / U.S. Department of the Interior, Geological Survey -- 82-476; Open-file report (Geological Survey (U.S.)) -- 82-476.
Publisher: U.S. Department of the Interior, Geological Survey
Published: 1982
Place of publication: [Denver, Colo.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 187
Subjects: Geophysical well logging; Oil-shales
Description: "In 1978, the U.S. Geological Survey drilled 15 core holes in the Piceance Creek area of western Colorado. This preliminary report presents the basic data gathered during the drilling program...Histograms showing oil yield and tables giving the analytical results for each core hole accompany this report"--Page 1.
Notes: Cover title.

"This report is preliminary and has not been reviewed for conformity with U.S. Geological Survey editorial standards."

Chiefly tables.