Title: Potential resources associated with proposed roadless areas in Nevada (second edition)

Author: compiled by Ronald H. Hess and Jonathan G. Price
Year: 2006
Series: Open-File Report 2006-12
Version:
Format: all plates 24 x 36 inches, 1 page text
Scale: All plates 1:1,000,000

This publication consists of explanatory text and 17 plates (1:1,000,000-scale) listed below. The plates can also be purchased separately.

Plate 1: Topographic base map of Nevada showing National Forest land and proposed roadless areas
Plate 2: Locations of mine shafts, prospects, mine tunnels, quarries, and gravel-sand-clay or borrow pits in Nevada
Plate 3: Mineral deposits in Nevada
Plate 4: Mining districts of Nevada
Plate 5: Mineral resource potential map of Nevada
Plate 6: Map of Nevada showing sections in which there are active mining claims
Plate 7: Number of active mining claims per section
Plate 8: Three-mile buffer around current mining claims
Plate 9: Nevada oil and gas potential
Plate 10: Map showing a 20-km buffer around the locations of known hot and warm springs, hot and warm wells, and moderate to high heat flow wells
Plate 11: Geothermal resource map of Nevada
Plate 12: Wind power potential
Plate 13: Nevada pinyon/juniper areas
Plate 14: Areas that may have potential mineral, oil, gas, and/or geothermal resources, and/or are within 3 miles of a mining claim
Plate 15: Restricted lands
Plate 16: Potential mineral and energy resources and restricted lands
Plate 17: Proposed roadless areas outside of the potential resource areas shown on Plate 14

Poster version is also available with all 17 plates at about 1:3,500,000-scale and explanatory text on a 60x42-inch poster.

Original Product Code: OF0612