Publications

Evaluating pXRF instrument performance using reference materials

The portable X-Ray Fluorescence (pXRF) instrument provides fast, real-time, non-destructive, multi-element geochemical data (i.e. elemental concentrations) on rocks and minerals at a relatively low cost and with minimal sample preparation. This study quantifies the precision and accuracy of measurements collected by the WGNHS pXRF on reference materials...
- WOFR2023-01
  
  Evaluating pXRF instrument performance using reference materials
  
  Bremmer, S.E.; Ames, C.J.; Stewart, E.K.; Haas, L.D.;
  
  2023
  
  Report: 50 p. (report) + 31 p. (appendices)
Mineral Assessments for Conservation Easements in Wisconsin

If you’re thinking about donating land as a conservation easement but don’t own the subsurface (known as “severed mineral rights”), then you’ll need an assessment of the land’s mineral potential to determine whether the easement will qualify as a charitable tax deduction. Geologists at the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey perform this...
- WOFR2021-05
  
  Mineral Assessments for Conservation Easements in Wisconsin
  
  Stewart, E.K.;
  
  2021
  
  Report: 16 p.
Industrial Sand Resources of West-Central Wisconsin

Field trip guidebook showcasing four sites in Trempealeau County in west-central Wisconsin. The focus of this trip is on the sandstone formations that are prized for frac sand mining. (A draft of this book was originally prepared for the 2017 American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG) Sand Mine Life Cycle Seminar held in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.)
- WOFR2017-06
  
  Industrial Sand Resources of West-Central Wisconsin
  
  Zambito, J.J., IV; Haas, L.D.; Batten, W.G.;
  
  2017
  
  Report: 18 p.
Aggregate Resources of the Sinnipee Group in Eastern and Southern Wisconsin

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1999-07
  
  Aggregate Resources of the Sinnipee Group in Eastern and Southern Wisconsin
  
  Brown, B.A.;
  
  1999
  
  Report: 37 p.
Cement Materials in Door County, Wisconsin

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1956-02
  
  Cement Materials in Door County, Wisconsin
  
  Thwaites, F.T.;
  
  1956
  
  Report: 4 p.
Final Report, Exploration Contract I-dm-E 171, Dated October 3, 1951

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1952-01
  
  Final Report, Exploration Contract I-dm-E 171, Dated October 3, 1951
  
  Bowman, F.F.;
  
  1952
  
  Report: 3 p.
The Talc Deposits near Milladore, Wisconsin

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1942-01
  
  The Talc Deposits Near Milladore, Wisconsin
  
  Shaw, C.W.;
  
  1942
  
  Report: 25 p.
Mineral Resources of Marinette County

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1941-02
  
  Mineral Resources of Marinette County
  
  Bean, E.F.;
  
  1941
  
  Report: 7 p.
Ladysmith Kaolin Investigation for R.L. Williams

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1941-01
  
  Ladysmith Kaolin Investigation for R.L. Williams
  
  Townsend, R.C.;
  
  1941
  
  Report: 3 p.
Dolomite Quarries near Lake Michigan in Wisconsin

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1940-06
  
  Dolomite Quarries Near Lake Michigan in Wisconsin
  
  Bean, E.F.;
  
  1940
  
  Report: 1 p.
Petrogeny of Kyanite Deposit at Powell, Wisconsin

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1939-03
  
  Petrogeny of Kyanite Deposit at Powell, Wisconsin
  
  Fries, Carl, Jr.;
  
  1939
  
  Report: 40 p.
Milling of Kyanite Rock from near Powell, Wisconsin

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1939-01
  
  Milling of Kyanite Rock from Near Powell, Wisconsin
  
  Bean, E.F.;
  
  1939
  
  Report: 4 p.
The Geology of Burnham Brothers Clay Property

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1929-01
  
  The Geology of Burnham Brothers Clay Property
  
  Bean, E.F.;
  
  1929
  
  Report: 3 p.
Geology of Central Plain Area of Juneau, Jackson, Adams, Wood, Portage, Waushara, and Marquette Counties

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1926-01
  
  Geology of Central Plain Area of Juneau, Jackson, Adams, Wood, Portage, Waushara, and Marquette Counties
  
  Bean, E.F.;
  
  1934
  
  Report: 6 p.
The Economic Possibilities of Manufacturing Portland Cement in Wisconsin

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1923-01
  
  The Economic Possibilities of Manufacturing Portland Cement in Wisconsin
  
  Hotchkiss, W.O.; Bean, E.F.;
  
  1923
  
  Report: 17 p.
Geography, Geology, and Mineral Resources of the Sparta and Tomah Quadrangles, Wisconsin

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1922-03
  
  Geography, Geology, and Mineral Resources of the Sparta and Tomah Quadrangles, Wisconsin
  
  Thwaites, F.T.; Twenhofel, W.H.; Martin, L.;
  
  1922
  
  Report: 160 p. + 22 figures and 10 plates
Report on Ballast Quarry Sites along CB & Q Railway in Wisconsin

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1920-02
  
  Report on Ballast Quarry Sites Along CB&Q Railway in Wisconsin
  
  Hotchkiss, W.O.;
  
  1920
  
  Report: 14 p.
Report on the Allwood Quarry

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1920-01
  
  Report on the Allwood Quarry
  
  Bean, E.F.;
  
  1920
  
  Report: 16 p.
Notes on the Gravels of Monroe County, Wisconsin

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1905-02
  
  Notes on the Gravels of Monroe County, Wisconsin
  
  Squier, G.H.;
  
  1905
  
  Report: 26 p.

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