Airborne gamma-ray spectrometer and magnetometer survey: Platoro Caldera Detail Survey, Durango quadrangle (Colorado). Final report

Technical Report · Fri Feb 01 00:00:00 EST 1980

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/5399532· OSTI ID:5399532

Between October 18 and November 7, 1978, a high sensitivity airborne gamma-ray spectrometer and magnetometer survey was conducted over the Durango Detailed Survey Area No. 3, which is centered about 20 miles northeast of Pagosa Springs, Colorado and located within the San Juan Mountains. The study was carried out as part of the Aerial Radiometric and Magnetic Reconnaissance Survey Program, designed to map the regional distribution of the natural radioelements for the principal rock units of the United States in support of the National Uranium Resource Evaluation (NURE) program.

• Research Organization: Western Geophysical Co. of America, Houston, TX. Aero Service Div.
• DOE Contract Number: EY-76-C-13-1664
• OSTI ID: 5399532
• Report Number(s): GJBX-58(80); TRN: 80-007750
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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