BLM-Alaska Technical Reports
Technical Reports issued by BLM-Alaska present results of research, studies, investigations, literature searches, testing, or similar endeavors on a variety of scientific and technical subjects. The results presented are final, or are a summation and analysis of data at an intermediate point in a long-term research project, and have received objective review by peers in the author’s field.
 
The following list summarizes Technical Reports published by the Bureau of Land Management in Alaska. Some reports are available as downloads below, while most are available in hard copy format at major libraries in Alaska. Individual copies may be obtained from the BLM while supplies last. Reports more than 10 years old may be out of print.
 
Most of these reports are available for loan from:
Alaska Resources Library and Information Services
3148 C Street
Anchorage, Alaska 99503
(907) 27-ARLIS
 
For more information, contact:
BLM-Alaska Public Information Center
222 W. Seventh Ave., #13
Anchorage, AK 99513
(907) 271-5960

Green text below indicates reports that are available online. Click on the green text to open the file. Note file sizes in parentheses.


1. (Technical Report number unassigned or unknown)
 
 
 
 
5. Construction and Use of a Velocity Head Rod for Measuring Stream Velocity and Flow. Louis Carufel. Technical Report 5. Bureau of Land Management, Anchorage, Alaska. June 1980. 11 pages. (1.9 MB)
 
6. Effects of Fire in Alaska and Adjacent Canada: A Literature Review. Leslie Viereck and Linda Schandelmeier. Technical Report 6. Bureau of Land Management, Anchorage, Alaska. November 1980. Reprinted February 1997. 124 pages.
 
 
 
9. A Regional Approach to Fire History in Alaska. Herman Gabriel and Gerald Bande. Technical Report 9. Bureau of Land Management, Anchorage, Alaska. December 1984. 34 pages.
 
10. Glossary of Landscape and Vegetation Ecology for Alaska. Herman Gabriel and Stephen Talbot. Technical Report 10. Bureau of Land Management, Anchorage, Alaska. December 1984. 137 pages.
 
 
12. Petroleum Geology and Geochemistry of the ANWR 1002 Area. Arthur C. Banet, Jr. Technical Report 12. Bureau of Land Management, Anchorage, Alaska. March 1990. 25 pages.
 
13. Bedrock Geology of the Northernmost Bulge of the Rocky Mountain Cordillera. Arthur C. Banet, Jr. Technical Report 13. Bureau of Land Management, Anchorage, Alaska. September 1990. 62 pages.
 
14. Ideas to Help in Project Management. Richard F. Dworsky. Technical Report 14. Bureau of Land Management, Anchorage, Alaska. September 1990. 123 pages.
 
 
 
17. A Comparison of Crude Oil Chemistry on America’s North Slope: Chukchi Sea-Mackenzie Delta. Technical Report 17. Arthur C. Banet, Jr. Bureau of Land Management, Anchorage, Alaska. May 1994. 63 pages.
 
18. Comparisons Between Petroleum Systems in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska. Technical Report 18. Arthur C. Banet, Jr. Bureau of Land Management, Anchorage, Alaska. September 1998. 63 pages.
 
19. Mineral Resources of the Chichagof and Baranof Islands Area, Southeast Alaska. Technical Report 19. Peter Bittenbender, Jan C. Still, J. Kenneth Maas, and Mitchell McDonald, Jr. Bureau of Land Management, Anchorage, Alaska. February 1999. 222 pages. (46.5 MB)
 
Mark H. Clark and Darrell R. Kautz. Technical Report 20. Bureau of Land Management, Anchorage, Alaska. May 1999. 350+ pages.
           
21. Bering Glacier Earth Cover Classification. (Pending)
22. Copper River Delta Earth Cover Classification. (Pending)
 
23. Galena Military Operations Area/Nowitna National Wildlife Refuge Earth Cover Classification. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Ducks Unlimited, Inc. Technical Report 23. Bureau of Land Management, Anchorage, Alaska. September 2002. 51 pages.
 
24. Goodnews Bay Earth Cover Classification. (Pending)
25. Gulkana River Watershed Earth Cover Classification. (Pending)
 
26. Haines Earth Cover Classification. Bureau of Land Management and Ducks Unlimited, Inc. Technical Report 26. Bureau of Land Management, Anchorage, Alaska. September 2002. 61 pages.
 
27. Illiamna Earth Cover Classification. (Pending)
 
 
29. Kenai Peninsula Earth Cover Classification. (Pending)
30. Koyukuk/Melozitna Earth Cover Classification. (Pending)
31. Kvichak Earth Cover Classification. (Pending)
32. Minto Flats Earth Cover Classification. (Pending)
33. Naknek Earth Cover Classification. (Pending)
 
34. Mineral Assessment of Ahtna, Inc. Selections in the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Mark P. Meyer, Darrel A. VandeWeg, and Andrew D. Shepherd. Technical Report 34. Bureau of Land Management, Anchorage, Alaska. May 2000. Executive Summary 39 pages. Plates Final Report 299 pages. Plates 1-8. Also available on CD. (11.7 MB)
 
35. Vegetation Survey of Campbell Tract Facility, Anchorage, Alaska. P.Scott Guyer. Technical Report 35. Bureau of Land Management, Anchorage, Alaska. June 2000. 59 pages.
 
36. (Technical report number unassigned or unknown)
 
 
38. Economic Prefeasibility Studies of Mining in the Koyukuk Mining District, Northern Alaska. James R. Coldwell. Technical Report 38. Bureau of Land Management, Anchorage, Alaska. November 2001. 51 pages. (4.3 MB)
 
39. Northern Innoko Earth Cover Classification (Not published)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

47. Innoko Earth Cover Classification. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Ducks Unlimited, Inc. Technical Report 47. Bureau of Land Management, Anchorage, Alaska. September 2002. 80 pages.

 
 
49. Northern and Southern Yukon Military Operations Area Earth Cover Classification. (Not published)
 
 
51. Mineral Resources of the Stikine Area, Central Southeast Alaska. Jan C. Still. Technical Report 51. (22.1 MB) Plates: Sample Location Maps, Groundhoug Basin Area, Groundhog Basin Prospect. (35.8 MB). Bureau of Land Management, Anchorage, Alaska. August 2002. 520 pages. Also available on CD.
 
52. Economic Prefeasibility Studies of Mining in the Stikine Area, Southeast Alaska. James R. Coldwell. Technical Report 52. Bureau of Land Management, Anchorage, Alaska. August 2002. 32 pages. (15.9 MB)
 
 
 
55. Soil and Vegetation Survey of the Delta River. Mark Clark. Technical Report 55. Bureau of Land Management, Anchorage, Alaska. September 2005. 260+ pages.
 
 
 
58. Rare Vascular Plant Species of the North Slope, Alaska. BLM Fairbanks District Office. Technical Report 58. (In progress)