OF 93-4
Subsidence in Las Vegas Valley, 1980-1991--Final project report, by John W. Bell and Jonathan G. Price, 1992.
Includes the following plates, which may be ordered separately:
- Las Vegas Valley geology;
- Subsidence-related faults and fissures of Las Vegas Valley;
- Fissure hazard zones and buffer zones around faults;
- Subsidence in Las Vegas Valley, 1963 through 1986/87;
- Global positioning system (GPS) benchmarks, Las Vegas Valley;
- Collapsible soil potential;
- Net decline in water levels, principal aquifers, predevelopment through 1990;
- Net water level changes in wells that penetrate the principal aquifer system, early 1980 through early 1990;
- Soil survey of Las Vegas Valley.
See also OF01-4 and OF01-5
Plates available on the Web.
Open-File Report 93-4, 181 pages and nine 44x33" color plates, 1:62,500 scale
, $175.00