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Long Valley Exploratory Well (LVEW)
Proposed in: 1997
- Geologic age: Quaternary
- Number of drillsites (drillholes): 1(1)
- Drilled length: 916.2 M
- Cored length: 808.6 M
- Core recovered, length: 808.6 M
- Core recovered length / Cored length: 100%
- Core recovered / Drilled length: 88.26%
Co-Operating Principal Investigators
Begin Of Drilling June 15, 1998; End Of Drilling September 15, 1998
Completed
Repository Information: Where the rock samples are stored.
All cooperating Repositories
Sedimentary And Volcanic Rocks: , Contact: crc@usgs.gov, Contact: crc@usgs.gov, Contact: crc@usgs.gov
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Http://longvalley.icdp-online.org/ (Icdp Web)
This is the preferred URL to be used in publications, citations etc.
LVEW
For details, see our
interactive map
Lat/Long : 37.679722, -118.908611
- Project Link
Project Link - Long Valley Exploratory Well
http://longvalley.icdp-online.org/
Please use only this URL in any kind of publication (papers, posters, flyers, citations etc.). Only this URL can be guaranteed to be persistent over coming relaunches of the Web Site.
- Gallery
- Links
- Operational Report
McConnell, V.S.; Roach, A.L.; Priest, S.S.; Sass, J.H. (1999):
Long Valley Coring Project, 1998 - Preliminary Stratigraphy and Images of Recorded Core,
USGS Open File Report 99-158
- PublicationsPublications by year, most recent first: ▼Only selected publications are shown.Chang, C.; Haimson, B. (2005):Non-dilatant Deformation And Failure Mechanism In Two Long Valley Caldera Rocks Under True Triaxial Compression. doi:International Journal Of Rock Mechanics And Mining 42(3) 402-414Foulger, G.R.; Julian, B.R.; Hill, D.P.; Pitt, A.M.; Malin, P.E.; Shalev, E. (2004):Non-double-couple Microearthquakes At Long Valley Caldera, California, Provide Evidence For Hydraulic Fracturing. doi:10.1016/S0377-0273(03)00420-7Journal Of Volcanology And Geothermal Research 132(1) 45-71Malin, P.E. (2004):Duke UniversityChavarria, J.A.; Julia, J.; Malin, P.E. (2004):American Geophysical Union Abstracts With Programs 2004 S13B-1043Sacks, S.I.; Linde, A.; Malin, P.E.; Roeloffs, E.A.; Hill, D.P.; Ellsworth, W.L. (2003):American Geophysical Union Abstracts With Programs 2003 V52B-0440Foulger, G.R.; Julian, B.R.; Pitt, A.M.; Hill, D.P.; Malin, P.E.; Shalev, E. (2003):Three Dimensional Crustal Structure Of Long Valley Caldera, California, And Evidence For The Migration Of CO2 Under Mammoth Mountain. doi:10.1029/2000JB000041Journal Of Geophysical Research B: Solid Earth 108(B3)Fischer, M.; Röller, K.; Kuster, M.; Stoeckhert, B.; McConnell, V.S. (2003):Open Fissure Mineralization At 2600 In Depth In Long Valley Exploratory Well (California) - Insight Into The History Of The Hydrothermal System. doi:10.1016/S0377-0273(03)00176-8Journal Of Volcanology And Geothermal Research 127 347-363Chavarria, J.A.; Shalev, E.; Malin, P.E. (2002):American Geophysical Union Abstracts With Programs 2002 S12A-1176Sackett, P.C.; McConnell, V.S.; Roach, A.L.; Priest, S.S.; Sass, J.H. (1999):ICDP-Newsletter 1 4-7Sass, J.H.; McConnell, V.S.; Ellsworth, W.L.; Finger, J. (1999):ICDP-Newsletter 1 8-10Pribnow, D.; Hurter, S. (1999):Why Is There No Thermal Evidence Of A Magma Chamber Beneath The Resurgent Dome In Long Valley Caldera? doi:ICDP-Newsletter 1 11-12McConnell, V.S.; Roach, A.L.; Priest, S.S.; Sass, J.H. (1999):U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 99-158McConnell, V.S.; Eichelberger, J.C.; Keskinen, M.J.; Layer, P.W. (1992):Geophysical Institute, University Of Alaska, Fairbanks, Alaska CONF-920378-23
