Open-file Reports

1990's || 2000's

A complete listing of KGS publications can be found using the Online Bibliography of Geology. A complete listing of KGS open-file reports can be viewed using the KGS List of Open-file Reports.

2018

KGS Open-file Report 2018-1: 2017 Water-Level Data Acquisition Statistics, by Brett Bennett and Mary Brohammer

2016

KGS Open-file Report OFR16-25: Overview of Passive Seismic Characterization and Monitoring Recommendations for High Priority Salt Jugs near the V&S Railroad Right-of-Way in Hutchinson, Kansas, by Shelby L. Peterie, Richard D. Miller, and Julian Ivanov
KGS Open-file Report OFR16-26: Overview of Passive Seismic Characterization and Monitoring Recommendations for High Priority Salt Jugs near the Irsik & Doll Elevator, BNSF Railroad, and William Street in Hutchinson, Kansas, by Shelby L. Peterie, Richard D. Miller, and Julian Ivanov
KGS Open-file Report 2016-32: 2016 Water Level Data Acquisition Statistics, by Brett Bennett and Mary Brohammer

2015

KGS Open-file Report 2015-34: 2015 Water Level Data Acquisition Statistics, by Brett Bennett and Mary Brohammer

2014

KGS Open-file Report 2014-13: 2014 Water Level Data Acquisition Statistics, by Brett Bennett and Mary Brohammer

2013

KGS Open-file Report 2013-11: 2013 Water Level Data Acquisition Statistics, by Brett Bennett and Mary Brohammer

2012

KGS Open-file Report OFR12-19: 2012 Water Level Data Acquisition Statistics, by Brett Bennett and Mary Brohammer

2011

KGS Open-file Report OFR11-17: 2011 Water Level Data Acquisition Statistics, by Brett Bennett and Mary Brohammer

2010

KGS Open-file Report 2010-14: Feasibility of Delineating a Volcanic Ash Body Using Electrical Resistivity Profiling, by Jianghai Xia, Greg Ludvigson, Richard D. Miller, Lindsay Mayer, and Adel Haj
KGS Open-file Report 2010-16: 2010 Water Level Data Acquisition Statistics, by Brett Bennett and Mary Brohammer

2009

KGS Open-file Report 2009-22: 2009 Water Level Data Acquisition Statistics, by Brett Bennett and Mary Brohammer

2008

KGS Open-file Report 2008-16: 2008 Water Level Data Acquisition Statistics, by Brett Bennett and Mary Brohammer
KGS Open-file Report 2008-18: High-resolution Seismic-reflection Imaging of I-70 Sinkholes, Russell County, Kansas, by Richard D. Miller and Don W. Steeples

2007

KGS Open-file Report 2007-11: Technical Progress Report, Year 3: 4-D High-Resolution Seismic Reflection Monitoring of Miscible CO Injected into a Carbonate Reservoir, by Miller, R.D.; Raef, A.E.; Byrnes, A.P.; and Harrison, W.E.
KGS Open-file Report 2007-33: 2007 Water Level Data Acquisition Statistics, by Brett Bennett and Mary Brohammer

2006

KGS Open-file Report 2006-1: Delineating Subsurface Features with the MASW Method at Maxwell AFB in Montgomery, Alabama, by Jianghai Xia
KGS Open-file Report 2006-23: Time-Lapse High-Resolution Seismic Imaging of a Catastrophic Salt-Dissolution Sinkhole in Central Kansas, by Jamie L. Lambrecht
KGS Open-file Report 2006-24: Decomposition Results of Multi-impact Source Sequence Records, by Julian Ivanov and Richard D. Miller

2005

KGS Open-file Report 2005-4: MASW--Horizontal resolution of 2D shear-velocity (Vs) mapping, by Choon B. Park
KGS Open-file Report 2005-18: Seismic Study at East Canyon Dam, Utah, by Richard D. Miller, Julian Ivanov, Jamie L. Lambrecht
KGS Open-file Report 2005-21: Applications of Integrated Geophysical Survey in Mapping Subsurface to a Depth of 80 ft at a Landfill in Salina, Kansas, by Jianghai Xia and Richard D. Miller
KGS Open-file Report 2005-22: Seismic Characterization of Wind Turbine Sites Near Lawton, Oklahoma, by the MASW Method, by Choon B. Park and Richard D. Miller
KGS Open-file Report 2005-23: Seismic Characterization of Wind Turbine Sites in Kansas by the MASW Method, by Choon B. Park and Richard D. Miller
KGS Open-file Report 2005-24: Time-lapse Seismic Monitoring of Enhanced Oil Recovery CO2-flood in a Thin Carbonate Reservoir, Hall-Gurney Field, Kansas, U.S.A., by Raef, A.E.; Miller, R.D.; Byrnes, A.P.; Harrison, W.E.; Franseen, E.K.
KGS Open-file Report 2005-32: Technical Progress Report, Year 2, and Plan for Year 3: 4-D High-Resolution Seismic Reflection Monitoring of Miscible CO Injected into a Carbonate Reservoir, by Miller, R.D.; Raef, A.E.; Byrnes, A.P.; and Harrison, W.E.
KGS Open-file Report 2005-55: 2005 Annual Water Level Data Collection Report for Kansas, by Laflen, D.R.; Miller, R.D.
KGS Open-file Report 2005-56: Seismic Tests on IBWC Levees: Weslaco, Texas, by Richard D. Miller and Julian Ivanov

2004

KGS Open-file Report 2004-6: 2004 Annual water level data collection report for Kansas, by Laflen, D.R.; Miller, R.D.
KGS Open-file Report 2004-13: High-resolution seismic reflection to delineate structures at the northern extreme of the Nemaha Ridge/Humboldt fault in east-central Nebraska, by Miller, R.D.; Rademacker, T.R.; Laflen, D.R.; Lambrecht, J. L.; Anderson, J.M.; Brohammer, M.C.
KGS Open-file Report 2004-20: High-resolution Magnetic and Gradient Survey at Big Chief Mobile Home Park in Hutchinson, Kansas, by Jianghai Xia
KGS Open-file Report 2004-30: MASW to Map Shear-Wave Velocity of Soil, by Choon B. Park and Richard D. Miller
KGS Open-file Report 2004-41: Application of Deterministic Deconvolution of Ground-penetrating Radar Data in a Study of Carbonate Strata, by Jianghai Xia, Evan K. Franseen, Richard D. Miller, and Thomas V. Weis
KGS Open-file Report 2004-45: 4-D High-resolution seismic reflection monitoring of miscible CO2 injected into a carbonate reservoir: progress report year 1, by Miller, R.D.; Raef, A.E.; Byrnes, A.P.; and Harrison, W.E.
KGS Open-file Report 2004-56: Identifying subtle fracture trends in the Mississippian saline aquifer unit using new 3-D seismic attributes, by Nissen, S.E.; Marfurt, K.J.; Carr, T.R.
KGS Open-file Report 2004-65: Updating Judica field geomodel with 3D seismic data--implications for infill horizontal drilling, by Bhattacharya, S.; Nissen, S.E.; Dubois, M.K.; Byrnes, A.P.

2003

KGS Open-file Report 2003-1: 2003 Annual Water Level Raw Data Report for Kansas, by Laflen, D.R.; Miller, R.D.
KGS Open-file Report 2003-48: Applications of the high-resolution magnetic method and gradient method in locating abandoned brine wells in Hutchinson, Kansas, by Xia, J.; Chen, C.; Xia, S.; Laflen, D.

2002

KGS Open-file Report 2002-1: 2002 Annual water level raw data report for Kansas, by Laflen, D.R.; Miller, R.D.
KGS Open-file Report 2002-43 (PDF): Using the high-resolution magnetic method to locate abandoned brine wells in Hutchinson, Kansas, by Xia, J.
KGS Open-file Report 2002-44: Seismic detection of shallow natural gas beneath Hutchinson, Kansas, by Nissen, S.; Xia, J., Watney, W.L.
KGS Open-file Report 2002-49: Seismic attributes for the explorationist, by Nissen, S.E.

2001

KGS Open-file Report 2001-1: 2001 Annual water level raw data report for Kansas, by Laflen, D.R.; and Miller, R.D.
KGS Open-file Report 2001-7: Findings from Electromagnetic Surveys Surrounding a Hog Confinement Facility in Western Kansas Over a Two Year Period, by Jianghai Xia, Thomas V. Weis, and Richard D. Miller
KGS Open-file Report 2001-10: Feasibility Study on Using the Electromagnetic Method to Locate Abandoned Brine Wells in Hutchinson, Kansas, by Jianghai Xia
KGS Open-file Report 2001-17: Using the Electromagnetic Method to Locate Abandoned Brine Wells in Hutchinson, Kansas, by Jianghai Xia
KGS Open-file Report 2001-35: Improving ground penetrating-radar for stratigraphic studies using deterministic deconvolution; an example from Pennsylvanian carbonate strata in Kansas, by Jianghai Xia, Evan K. Franseen, Richard Miller, and Thomas Weis

2000

KGS Open-file Report 2000-4: MASW to Investigate Anomalous Near-Surface Materials at the Indian Refinery in Lawrenceville, Illinois, by Richard D. Miller, Choon B. Park, Julian M. Ivanov, Jianghai Xia, David R. Laflen, and Chadwick Gratton.
KGS Open-file Report 2000-6: Potential-field Database at the Kansas Geological Survey, by Jianghai Xia, Rick Miller, and Dana Adkins-Heljeson
KGS Open-file Report 2000-10: 2000 Annual water level raw data report for Kansas, by Miller, R.D.; Davis, J.C.; and Laflen, D.R.
KGS Open-file Report 2000-84: Interpretive aspects of seismic coherence and related multi-trace attributes, by Nissen, S.

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