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Publications
Dr. Taranik has over 150 publications in the scientific literature
dealing with Electromagnetic
Remote Sensing and Geophysics
applied to resource exploration and environmental management.
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Reviewed
Scientific Literature
Papers in Conference Literature
Conference
Presentation Abstracts
Research Reports
Papers in the Reviewed Scientific Literature:
Taranik, J. V. and Trautwein, C. M., 1977, Integration of geological remote sensing techniques
in subsurface analysis: in Subsurface Geology, Petroleum and Mining Construction, LeRoy
and LeRoy editors, Colorado School of Mines, pp. 564 - 586.
Rohde, W. G., Taranik, J. V. and Nelson, C. A., 1979, Inventory and mapping of flood inundation using
interactive digital image analysis techniques: in Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing Vol. 5,
No. 1, pp. 43 - 53.
Taranik, J. V. and Settle, M., 1981, Space Shuttle; a new era in terrestrial remote sensing: in Science,
Vol. 214, pp. 619 - 626, Am. Assoc. Advancement of Science, Washington, D. C.
Taranik, J. V., 1982, Geological remote sensing and Space Shuttle; a major breakthrough in mineral
exploration technology: in American Mining Congress Journal, Vol. 68, No. 7, pp. 18 - 25,
Am. Mining Congress, Washington, D. C.
Settle, M. and Taranik, J. V., 1982, Remote sensing research using the Space Shuttle; recent results
and future prospects: in Science, Vol. 218, No. 4576, pp. 993 - 995, Am. Assoc. Adv.
Science, Washington, D. C.
Taranik, J. V., 1983, Landsat, Shuttle and beyond: in Proc., 21st Oil and Gas Exploration Conf.
Vol. 21, pp. 185 - 197, Southwest Legal Foundation.
Taranik, J. V., 1985, Characteristics of the Landsat multispectral data system: reprinted in The
Surveillant Science, Remote Sensing of the Environment, 2nd Edition, Robert K. Holz, Editor,
John Wiley and Sons, New York, pp. 328 - 351.
Borengasser M. X. and Taranik, J. V., 1985, Comparison of SPOT simulator data with TMS and
MSS imagery for detection of alteration, Goldfield/Cuprite, Nevada: in Photogram. Eng.
and Remote Sensing, Vol. 51, No. 8, pp. 1109 - 1114, Am. Soc. Photogram and Remote
Sensing, Falls Church, VA.
Taranik, J. V., 1986, The Nevada Mineral and Energy Industry: Economic contributions to rural
Nevada: in Survival and Development, Nevada Public Affairs Review, 1986, No. 1,
pp. 20 - 26, Senator Alan Bible Center for Applied Research, Reno, NV.
Hutsinpiller, A. and Taranik, J. V., 1988, Spectral signatures of hydrothermal alteration at Virginia
City, Nevada: in Symposium Volume, Bulk Mineable Precious Metals Deposits of the
Western United States, pp. 505 - 530, Geological Society of Nevada.
Taranik, J. V., 1988, Application of aerospace remote sensing technology to exploration for precious
metal deposits in the Western United States: in Symposium Volume, Bulk Mineable
Precious Metals Deposits of the United States, pp. 551 - 576, Geological Society of
Nevada, Reno, Nevada.
Borengasser, M. X., Kleiner, E. F., Vreeland, P., Peterson, F. F., Klieforth, H. and Taranik, J. V.,
1988, Geological and vegetational applications of Shuttle Imaging Radar-B, Mineral
County, Nevada: in Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, Vol. 54, No. 1,
pp. 71 - 76, Am. Soc. Photogram. and Remote Sensing, Falls Church, VA.
Taranik, J. V. and Borengasser, M. X., 1986, Application of SPOT-1 data to mineral exploration
in Nevada: in Proc., Int. Conf. on SPOT-1, First In-Flight Results, Center National etudes
Spatiales and SPOT Image, Toulouse, France, pp. 167 - 172.
Feldman, S. C.and Taranik, J. V., 1987, Identification of hydrothermally altered carbonate
assemblages with AIS data, Tybo mining district, Nevada: in Remote Sensing of the
Environment, pp. 67 - 83, Elsevier, New York.
Borengasser, M. X. and Taranik, J. V., 1988, Structural geology and regional tectonics of the
Mineral County area, Nevada, using Shuttle Imaging Radar-B and digital aeromagnetic
data: in International Journal of Remote Sensing, Vol. 9, No. 5, pp. 967 - 944, Taylor
and Francis, London.
Taranik, J. V. 1988, First results of international investigations of the applications of SPOT-1
data to geologic problems, mineral and energy exploration: in Proc., CNES/SPOT
Image, International Conference on SPOT-1 image utilization, assessment, results
Paris, France, pp. 701 - 708.
Lahren, M. M., Schweikert, R. A., and Taranik, J. V., 1988, Analysis of the Northern Sierra
Accreted Terrain, California with Airborne Thermal Infrared Multispectral Scanner
data: in Geology, Vol. 16, June 1988, pp. 525 - 528, Geological Society of America,
Boulder, Colorado.
Feldman, S. C. and Taranik, J. V., 1988, The use of high resolution remote sensing techniques
to define hydrothermal alteration mineralogy, Tybo Mining District, Nevada: in Proc.
Symposium on Bulk Mineable Precious Metal Deposits of the Western United States,
pp. 531 - 549, Geological Society of Nevada, Reno, Nevada.
Taranik, J. V., 1989, The search for nonrenewable resources in the next twenty years: in
Changing the Global Environment, Perspectives on Human Involvement, Chapter 12,
Academic Press, Inc., New York, pp. 187 - 202.
Taranik, J. V., 1990, Landsat, privatization, commercialization and the public good: in Space
Commerce, Vol. 1, pp. 67 - 80.
Spatz, D. M. and Taranik, J. V., 1989, Regional analysis of tertiary volcanic calderas (Western
U. S.) using Landsat thematic mapper imagery: in Remote Sensing of the Environment,
Vol. 28., pp. 257 - 272, Elsevier Science Publishing Co., New York.
Miranda, F. P., McCafferty, A. E. and Taranik, J. V., 1994, Reconnaissance geologic mapping
of a portion of the rain-forest-covered Guiana Shield, Northwestern Brazil, using SIR-B
and digital aeromagnetic data: in Geophysics, Vol. 59, No. 5, pp. 733-743, Society of
Exploration Geophysicists, Tulsa, Oklahoma, ISSN 0016-8033.
Sabine, C., Realmuto, V. J. and Taranik, J. V., 1994, Quantitative estimation of granitoid
composition from Thermal Infrared Multispectral Scanner (TIMS) data, Desolation
Wilderness, Northern Sierra Nevada, California: in Journal of Geophysical Research,
Vol. 99, No. B3, pp. 4261 - 4271, Am. Geophysical Union.
Miranda, F. P., Fonseca, L.E.N., Carr, J. R. and Taranik, J. V., 1996, Analysis of JERS-1 SAR
data for vegetation discrimination in Northwestern Brazil using the semivariogram
textural classifier (STC): in Int. J. Remote Sensing, Vol 17, no.17, 3523-3529.
Taranik, J. V., and Trautwein, C. M., 1992, Integration of geological remote-sensing techniques in
subsurface analysis: reprinted in Treatise of Petroleum Geology, No. 19, Remote
Sensing, Am Assoc. Petroleum Geologists, Tulas, OK, pp. 129 - 149.
Miranda, F. P., Fonseca, L. E. N., and Taranik, J. V., 1994, Application of the semivariogram
textural classifier (STC) for vegetation discrimination using JERS-1/SAR data of
northwestern Brazil: in Publicacion Trimestrial SELPER, Vol. 10. No. 3 - 4, Sept.-Dec.
1994, pp. 29-33. Paper selected for reprint in SELPER as best of session at ISPRS
Symposium in Brazil 1994.
Taranik, J. V., 1992, Geological remote sensing; Landsat, Shuttle and Beyond: reprinted in Treatise
of Petroleum Geology, No. 19, Remote Sensing, Am Assoc. Petroleum Geologists, Tulsa,
OK, pp. 160 - 173.
Spatz, D. M. and Taranik, J. V., Exploration for copper-molybdenum-gold porphyry deposits using
multispectral and hyperspectral remote sensing techniques: in Publicacion Trimestral,
SELPER, Vol 10, no. 3 - 4, Sep. - Dec. 1994, pp. 41 - 52. Paper selected for reprint in
SELPER as best of session at ISPRS Symposium in Brazil 1994.
Taranik, J. V., and Crosta, A. P., 1994, Recent developments in aerospace remote sensing for
geology and mineral resources: in Publicacion Trimestral SELPER, Sep. - Dec. 1994,
pp. 53 - 59.
Papers in Conference Literature:
Tuthill, S. J., Taranik, J. V. and Hoyer, B. D., 1972, Thermal remote sensing on the Mississippi
River in Iowa: in Proc. Am. Inst. Chem. Engineers Symposium series, Vol. 69, No. 129,
pp. 391 - 400.
Tuthill, S. J. and Taranik, J. V. 1972, Remote sensing a tool for state planning-management in
Iowa: in Proc. 8th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of the Environment,
Environmental Research Institute of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, pp. 11 - 20.
Taranik, J. V. and Tuthill, S. J., 1972, Remote sensing data, a basis for monitoring systems design:
in Proc. U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, 2nd Conf. on Environmental Quality
Sensors, Las Vegas, Nevada, pp. V-17 - V-31.
Hardy, R. L. and Taranik, J. V., 1973, Getting it all together in earth mapping education: in
Proc. Symposium on Management and Utilization of Remote Sensing Data, Sioux
Falls, South Dakota, Am. Soc. of Photogram., Falls Church, VA, pp. 501 - 512.
Hoyer, B. E., Hallberg, G. R. and Taranik, J. V., 1973, Seasonal multispectral flood inundation
mapping in Iowa: in Proc. Symposium on Management and Utilization of Remote
Sensing Data, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Am. Soc. of Photogram., Falls, Church,
VA, pp. 130 - 401.
Rohde, W. G., Taranik, J. V. and Nelson, C. A., 1977, Inventory and mapping of flood indudation
using interactive digital image analysis techniques: in Proc. 2nd William T. Pecora
Conference, Sioux Falls, S. D., 1976, Am. Soc. of Photogram., pp. 131 - 143.
Taranik, J. V., Reynolds, C. D., Sheehan, C. A. and Carter, W. D., 1978, Targeting exploration
for Nickel laterites in Indonesia with Landsat data: in Proc. 12th International Symposium
on Remote Sensing of Environment, Vol. II, pp. 1037 - 1051, Env. Res. Inst. Michigan,
Ann Arbor, MI.
Taranik, J. V., 1981, Advanced technology for global resource applications: in Proc. 15th
International Symposium on Remote Sensing of the Environment, Env. Res. Inst.
Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
Taranik, J. V., 1981, Heat Capacity Mapping Mission; interim results and achievements: in
Geological Applications of Thermal Remote Sensing Techniques, Lunar and Planetary
Institute Technical Report 81-06, pp. 23 - 28.
Taranik, J. V., 1982, OSTA-1; Shuttle's first scientific payload - preliminary results and
achievements: in Proc. IGARSS '82 Symposium, International Geosciences and
Remote Sensing Society, IEEE, Munich, Germany, pp. 1 - 8.
Settle, M. and Taranik, J. V., 1982, Mapping the Earth's Magnetic and Gravity Fields from
Space; Current status and future prospects: in Proc., Symposium on Remote Sensing
and Mineral Exploration, COSPAR XXIV, Ottawa, Canada, May 1982, pp. 1 - 10.
Taranik, J. V., Schardt, B. B. and Noblitt, B. G., 1982, The OSTA-1 Mission; scientific
results from the second flight of the Shuttle: in Proc. 20th Goddard Memorial
Symposium, AAS-82-108, American Astronautical Society.
Taranik, J. V., 1983, National issues regarding continuity of Landsat data: in Proc., Library
of Congress workshop on Development of a National Scientific and Technological
Data Policy, National Academy of Sciences, Numerical Data Advisory Board and
House Committee on Science and Technology, April 14, 1983, pp. 64 - 67.
Taranik, J. V., 1983, Research and development versus operational sensors; tradeoffs: in
Proc. National Telesystems Conference, IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems
Society, San Francisco, CA, November 14 - 17, pp. 1 - 6.
Borengasser, M. X., Brandschaft, D. B., and Taranik, J. V., 1984, Geological application of
enhanced Landsat-4 imagery of South Central Nevada: in Proc. 3rd Thematic
Conference, "Remote Sensing for Exploration Geology," Colorado Springs, Colorado,
Env. Res. Inst. Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, pp. 747 - 753.
Feldman, S. C., Taranik, J. V., and Mouat, D. A., 1985, Airborne Imaging Spectrometer (AIS)
analysis of the Southern Hot Creek Range, South-Central, Nevada: in Proc. AIS
Workshop, JPL Publication 85-41, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena,
CA pp. 56 - 61.
Borengasser, M. X. and Taranik, J. V., 1985, Application of Shuttle Imaging Radar-B (SIR-B)
data to tectonic analysis of the Candelaria Region, Nevada: in Proc. 4th Thematic
Conference on Remote Sensing for Exploration Geology, Env. Res. Inst. Michigan,
Ann Arbor, MI, pp. 105 - 112.
Hutsinpiller, A. and Taranik, J. V., 1986, Detection of hydrothermal alteration at Virginia City,
Nevada, using Airborne Imaging Spectrometry (AIS): in Proc. 5th Thematic Conference,
Remote Sensing for Exploration Geology, Env. Res. Inst. Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI,
pp. 474 - 482. Also in Proc. 2nd AIS Workshop, JPL 86-35, pp. 102 - 108.
Feldman, S. C. and Taranik, J. V., 1986, Correlation between high-resolution remote sensing
imagery and hydrothermal alternation, Tybo Mining District, Nevada: in Proc. 5th
Thematic Conference on Remote Sensing for Exploration Geology, Env. Res. Inst.
Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, pp. 279 - 298.
Taranik, J. V., 1987, Application of aerospace remote sensing to geological investigations in
Nevada and California: in Proc. American Astronautical Society 33rd Annual Meeting,
Aerospace: Century XXI, Boulder, Colorado, AAS-86-400, Vol. 64, Part III, Space
Sciences, Applications and Commercial Developments, pp. 1695 -1711.
Taranik, J. V., 1987, Potential for Earth observations from the manned Space Platform: in Proc.
Am. Astron. Soc. 33rd Annual Meeting, Boulder, Colorado, AAS-86-426, pp. 1725 - 1730.
Spatz, D.M. , Taranik, J. V. and Hsu, L. C., 1987, Application of TM imagery to mapping volcanic
rock assemblages in Tertiary calderas of the Basin and Range Province: in Proc
International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment, Env. Res. Inst. Michigan,
Ann Arbor, MI, pp. 1299 - 1308.
Spatz, D. M.and Taranik, J. V., 1987, Influence of vegetation on Landsat TM imagery over volcanic
rock assemblages at the Black Mountain Caldera, Nye County, Nevada: in Proc. Am. Soc.
Photogram. and Remote Sensing Fall Conference, pp. 13 - 25.
Spatz, D. M., Taranik, J. V., Hsu, L. C. and Sjoberg, J. J., 1987, Desert varnish on volcanic rocks of
the Basin and Range Province - composition, morphology, distribution and influence on
Landsat imagery: in Proc. 21st International Symposium on Remote Sensing of
Environment, Env. Res. Inst. Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
Spatz, D. M. and Taranik, J. V., 1988, Imagery models for discriminating volcanic lithologies
associated with caldera-controlled precious metal deposits of the Basin and Range province
western United States: in Proc. 6th Thematic Conference on Remote Sensing for
Exploration Geology, Env. Res. Inst. Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, pp. 577 -590.
Spatz, D. M. and Taranik, J. V., 1988, Differentiating volcanic rock assemblages using Landsat TM
data - influence of petrochemistry and Desert Varnish: in Proc. Recent Results from the
SPOT and Landsat Thematic Mapper Investigation Programs, XXVII COSPAR Congress
Espoo, Finland, In Advances in Space Science, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp (1) 93 - (1) 98.
Taranik, J. V., 1988, New developments in aerospace remote sensing for mineral exploration: in
Session Papers, Mining Convention '88, American Mining Congress, September 25 - 28,
Denver, Colorado, pp. 167 - 187.
Sabine, C. and Taranik, J. V., 1989, Correlation of Thermal Infrared Multispectral Scanner (TIMS)
spectra and granitoid compositions in the Desolation Valley Area, Sierra Nevada, California:in
Proc. Am. Soc. Photogram.and Rem. Sensing, "Image Processing '89" pp. 98- 108.
Miranda, F. P. and Taranik, J. V., 1989, Reconnaissance geologic mapping of a heavily-forested
shield area using digital aeromagentic and spaceborne radar, Guiana Shield, Northwestern
Brazil: in Proc. 24th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment, Rio
de Janiero, Brazil.
Portigal, F. P., Elvidge, C. D. and Taranik, J. V., 1989, Retrieval of Reflectance from 1989 AVIRIS
data using atmospheric models: in Proc. 24th International Symposium on Remote Sensing
of Enviroment, Rio de Janiero, Brazil.
Taranik, J. V., Elvidge, C. D. and Mouat, D. A., 1993, Hyperspectral imaging technology for
geologic applications: in Proc. Int. Geosci and Remote Sensing Soc. (IGARSS '93),
Symposium on Better Understanding of Environment, Vol. II, Kogakuin University,
Japan, IEEE Cat. No. 93CH3294-6, pp. 917 - 920.
Taranik, J. V., and Crosta, A., 1994, Recent developments in aerospace remote sensing for geology
and mineral resources: in Proc. Vol. 30, Part 7a, ISPRS Commission VII Symposium on
Resource and Environmental Monitoring, IMPE, San Jose dos Campos, Brazil, pp. 474-478.
Spatz, D. M. and Taranik, J. V., 1994, Exploration for Copper-Molybdenum-Gold porphyry deposits
using multispectral and hyperspectral aerospace remote sensing techniques: in Proc. Vol. 30,
Part 7a, ISPRS Commission Symposium on Resource and Environmental Monitoring, Rio de
Janiero, Brazil, September 26 - 30, 1994, published by IMPE, San Jose dos Campos,
Brazil, pp. 460 - 473.
Miranda, F. P., Fonseca, L. E. N. and Taranik, 1994, Application of the semivariogram textural
classifier (STC) for vegetation discrimination using JERS-1 SAR ata of northwestern
Brazil: in Proc. Vol. 30, Part 7a, ISPRS Commission Symposium on Resource and
Environmental Monitoring, IMPE, San Jose dos Campos, Brazil, pp. 151 -158.
Taranik, J. V., Elvidge, C. A. and Grimes, J. P., 1994, Comparison of JERS-1 with SPOT and
Landsat image data for detection and mapping of hydrothermal alteration at Goldfield-
Cuprite, Nevada, U.S.A: in Proc. Vol. 30, Part 7a, ISPRS Commission Symposium on
Resource and Environmental Monitoring, IMPE, San Jose dos Campos, Brazil, pp. 479-483.
Taranik, J. V., Elvidge, C. A. and Grimes, J. P., 1995, Evaluation of JERS Synthetic Aperture
Radar and Optical Sensor image data for analysis of geologic structures and mineralized
areas, West-Central Nevada, U. S. A: in Final Report of JERS-1/ERS-1 System Verification
Program, Vol. 1, No. 2.3, Geology and Energy Resources, pp. 209 - 222, NASDA/MITI,
Tokyo, Japan, March 1995.
Crosta, A. P. and Taranik, J. V., 1994, Avancos Technologicos no Sensorimento
Remoto Geologico:in Proc. 38th Congresso Brasileiro, Sociedade Brasileira
de Geologia, Vol. 1., pp. 449 - 450.
Taranik, J. V. and Crosta, A. P., 1996, Remote sensing for geology and mineral resources, an
assessment of tools for geoscientist in the near future: in Proc. XVII Congress, Int. Soc.
Photogram and Remote Sensing, Vienna, Austria, 9 - 19 July 1996, (In Press).
Crosta, A. P., Sabine, C. and Taranik, J. V., 1996, High spectral remote sensing for mineral mapping
in the Bodie and Paramount Mining Districts, California: in Proc. XVII Congress, Int. Soc.
Photogram. and Remote Sensing, Vienna, 9-19 July 1996.
Crosta, A. P., Sabine, C. and Taranik, J. V., 1996, A comparison of image processing methods for
alteration mapping at Bodie, California, using AVIRIS data: in 6th Annual JPL Airborne
Earth Science Workshop, Pasadena, CA, 4 - 8, 1996
. Smailbegovic, A., and Taranik, J. V., 1998, Dollars and Sensing: in proc. International Symposium on
Remote Sensing of the Environment, Thematic Conference on Exploration Geology, Vancouver,
B. C., available from the Environmental Research Institute of Michigan.
Smailbegovic, A., Taranik, J. V., and Kruse, F. A., 2000, Fifteen Years of Hyperspectral Remote
Sensing Over Virginia City, Nevada: in proc. of the 14th Internat. Conf. On Applied Geologic
Remote Sensing, Veridian ERIM International, Las Vegas, NV, pp. 1 - 10. Keynote Paper,
presented by Taranik.
Calvin, W. M., Vaughan, R. G., Taranik, J. V., and Smailbegovic, A., 2000, Spectral Analysis of
SEBASS Data, Atmospheric Correction, Calibrated Surface Emissivity and Mineral Mapping:
in proc., 14th Internat. Conf. On Applied Remote Sensing, Veridian ERIM International, Las
Vegas, pp. 20 -26.
Smailbegovic, A., Taranik, J. V., Vaughan, R. G., and Kruse, F. A., (2000),Geological Utility of ASTER,
MASTER, TIMS and SEBASS Multiband Thermal Data: in proc., 14th Internat. Conf. On
Applied Remote Sensing, Veridian ERIM International, Las Vegas, pp. 141 - 150.
Vaughan, R. G., Calvin, W. M., Smailbegovic, A., and Taranik, J. V., 2000, Analysis of Mineral
Alteration In the Virginia Range, Nevada, With SEBASS Hyperspectral Thermal Infrared Data:
in proc.14th Internat. Conf. on Applied Geologic Remote Sensing, Veridian ERIM International,
Las Vegas, pp. 177 - 184.
Coolbaugh, M. F., Taranik, J. V., and Kruse, F. A.,2000, Mapping of Surface Geothermal Anomalies at
Steamboat Springs, NV, Using NASA Thermal Infrared Multispectral Scanner (TIMS) and
Advanced Visible and Infrared Imaging Spectrometer (AVIRIS) Data: in proc. 14th Internat.
Conf. on Applied Geologic Remote Sensing, Veridian ERIM International, Las Vegas,
pp. 623 - 630.
Smailbegovic, A., Taranik, J. V., and Calvin, W. M., 2001, The Whole Nine Micrometers: Classification
Of Mineralized Zones in Aurora and Bodie Mining Districts, Nevada and California with
SWIR and Thermal IR Airborne Hyperspectral Data: in proc. 5th Intern. Airborne Remote
Sensing Conference, San Francisco, CA, Veridian, ERIM International (9/11/01 cancellation).
Vaughan, R. G., Calvin, W. M., and Taranik, J. V., 2001, Mapping Alteration Minerals with SEBASS
Hyperspectral Thermal Infrared Data: in proc. 5th Intern. Airborne Remote Sensing Conference,
Veridian ERIM International, San Francisco, CA (9/11/01 cancellation).
Calvin, W. M., Vaughan, R. G., Taranik, J. V., and Smailbegovic, A, 2001, Mapping natural and human-
Influenced Acid Sulfate Weathering Near Reno, Nevada using the SEBASS Hyperspectal
Instrument: in 2001 IEEE International Geosci. and Rem. Sensing Symp. Proc. (CD-ROM),
9-13 July 2001, Sydney, Australia.
Vaughan, R. G., Calvin, W. M., and Taranik, J. V., (In Review 2002), SEBASS Hyperspectral Thermal
Infrared Data: Calibrated Surface Emissivity and Mineral Mapping: Submitted to Remote
Sensing Of Environment, Elsevier.
Coolbaugh, M. F., Taranik, J. V., Shevenell, L. A., Sawatzky, D. L., and Raines, G. L, (Submitted for
Publication, 2002), A Geothermal GIS for Nevada: Defining Regional Controls and Favorable
Exploration Terrains for extensional Geothermal Systems: In Proc. Annual Meeting.,
Geothermal Resources Council, Reno, Nevada, Sept 2002.
Research Reports
Taranik, J. V. and Cording, E. J., 1967, Laterite and its engineering properties: U. S. Army
Corps of Engineers materials studies, USAECV Study, Saigon, 29p. Cited in Science.
Taranik, J. V., 1967, A summary of geologic information on the Mekong Terrace of South
Vietnam: U. S. Army Corps of Engineers materials studies, USAECV Study,
Saigon, 9p.
Taranik, J. V., 1967, Military engineering in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam: U. S. Army
Corps of Engineers, USAECV Study, 24p.
Taranik, J. V., 1974, Stratigraphic and structural evolution of Breckenridge area, Central
Colorado: Ph. D. dissertation, Colorado School of Mines, 204p.
Taranik, J. V., 1973, Remote sensing, a new tool for industrial minerals exploration: 8th
Industrial Minerals Conference, pp. 99 - 108, Iowa Geological Survey, Iowa
City, Iowa.
Hoyer, B. E. and Taranik, J. V., 1972, Aerial flood mapping in southwestern Iowa: Iowa
Geological Survey preliminary report, 12p.
Hoyer, B. E., Anderson, R. R. and Taranik, J. V. 1974, Resource development, land-and
-water use management, 11-county region South-Central Iowa: Iowa Geol.
Survey Misc. Map Series 4 with explanatory text.
Hoyer, B. E., Hallberg, G. R. and Taranik, J. V., 1974, Summary of multi-spectral flood
inundation mapping: Iowa Geol. Survey Public Information Circular 6, 57p.
Anderson, R. R., Hoyer, B. E. and Taranik, J. V., 1974, A guide to imagery of Iowa:
Iowa Geological Survey Public Information Circular 7, 178p.
Lucas, J. R., Taranik, J. V. and Billingsley, F. C., 1975, Land classification of South-Central
Iowa from computer enhanced images: NASA Technical type II Report I, National
Technical Information Service, N-75-30627, 52p. Also Reports 2 and 3.
Taranik, J. V., 1974, Geological applications of SEOS (a contribution to geology panel): in
Proc. Synchronous Earth Observations Satellite User Working Group Final Report,
NASA Godard Space Flight Center, pp A87-A104.
Lucas, J. R., Taranik, J. V. and Billingsley, F. C., 1975, Land classification of South-Central
Iowa from computer enhanced images: NASA Technical type II Report 4, National
Technical Information Service, N-76-10162, 81p. Also Report 5.
Taranik, J. V. and Trautwein, C. M., 1976, Integration of geological remote sensing techniques
in subsurface analysis: U. S. Geol. Survey Open File Report, 76-402, 60p.
Taranik, J. V., 1978, Characteristics of the Landsat multispectral data system: U. S. Geol.
Survey, Open File Report 78-187, 76p.
Taranik, J. V., 1978, Principles of computer processing of Landsat data for geological
applications: U. S. Geol. Survey, Open File Report 78-117, 42p.
Lucas, J. R., Taranik, J. V. and Billingsley, F. C., 1978, Land classification of south-central
Iowa from computer enhanced images: Final Report: NASA Type III Final
Technical Report, NAS 5-20832 NTIS E-78-10058, 288p.
Taranik, J. V. and Thome, P. G., 1980, Development of space technology for resource
applications in the 1980's: in Proc. 14th Congress, International Society of
Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Hamburg, Germany, 11p.
Demas, L. and Taranik, J. V., 1981, OSTA-1; Shuttle's first scientific and applications
payload: in Proc. Technical Symposium East, Soc. Photo-optical Instrumentation
Engineers, Paper 284-14, 1981, 8p.
Settle, M. and Taranik, J. V., 1982, Use of space technology for global potential field
mapping: NASA Headquarters, Office of Space Science and Applications
internal report, 79p.
Taranik, J. V., Davis, D. and Borengasser, M. X., 1985, Application of Thermal Infrared
Multispectral Scanner (TIMS) data to mapping of plutonic and stratified rock assemblages
in accreted terrains of the northern Sierra, California: in Proc. First TIMS conference,
National Space Technology Laboratories, June 18 - 20, 1985, Jet Propulsion Lab.
Publication 86-38, pp. 71 - 73.
Taranik, J. V., Hutsinpiller, A. and Borengasser, M. X., 1985, Detection and mapping of
volcanic rock assemblages and associated hydrothermal alteration with Thermal
Infrared Multispectral Scanner (TIMS) data, Comstock Lode Mining District,
Virginia City, Nevada: in Proc. First TIMS conference, NSTL, Jet Propulsion
Laboratory Publication 86-38, pp. 45 - 47.
Taranik, J. V. and Goward, S. N., 1986, Commercial applications and scientific research
requirements for thermal infrared observations of terrestrial surfaces: Joint publication
of NASA, NOAA and EOSAT, August 1986, 145p.
Taranik, J. V., Noble, D. C., Hsu, L. C. and Spatz, D. M., 1986-87 Nature and origin of mineral
coatings on volcanic rocks of Black Mountain, Stonewall Mountain and Kane Springs
Wash volcanic centers in Nevada: NASA Interm Reports, 1, 2, and 3, NAS5-28765,
Goddard Space Flight Center, Available through NTIS, 31p, 67p, and 39p respectively.
Taranik, J. V., Feldman, S. C., Hutsinpiller, A., and Mouat D. A., 1988, Geological and geobotanical
analysis of the Southern Hot Creek Range and the Virginia Range, Nevada using the
Airborne Imaging Spectrometer (AIS): NASA Type III Final Report, NASW-4050, NASA
Headquarters, Washington, D. C., Available through NTIS, 88p.
Taranik, J. V., Hsu, L. C., Spatz, D. M. and Cheveny, M. J., 1989, Nature and origin of mineral
coatings on volcanic rocks of Black Mountain, Stonewall Mountain and Kane Springs
Wash volcanic centers in Nevada: NASA Type III Final Report, NAS5-28765,
Goddard Space Flight Center, Available through NTIS, 129p plus 39p appendices.
Taranik, J. V. and Sabine, C., 1992, Application of Thermal Infrared Multispectral Scanner (TIMS)
data to a study of plutonic assemblages in the Sierra Nevada Batholith, California:
NASA Type III Final Report, NAGW-1679, NASA Headquarters, Land Processes Branch,
Earth Sciences and Applications Division, Washington, D. C. Available through NTIS.
Elvidge, C. D., Taranik, J. V., and Yu, Z., 1991, Investigation of thermal infrared remote sensing
sites in the western United States: Final Report submitted to Japex Jeoscience Institute,
Tokyo, Japan, March 7, 1991, 118p.
Conference Abstracts of Oral Presentations
Taranik, J. V., 1972, Permian-Pennsylvanian stratigraphy and structural evolution of the Shrine Pass
Breckenridge area, Colorado: Quarterly, Colorado School of Mines, Vol. 67, No. 4.
De Voto, R. H., Peel, F. A. and Taranik, J. V., 1972, Late Paleozoic tectonism in Central Colorado:
Am. Assoc. Petroleum Geologists Bull., Vol. 56, No. 3.
Hoyer, B. E. and Taranik, J. V., 1972, Multispectral photography and floodplain analysis in Iowa:
Geol. Soc. America Central Section Abstracts, Vol. 5, No. 4, pp. 321.
Cooper, R. I., Taranik, J. V. and Tuthill, S. J., 1974, ERTS-1 imagery applied to land inventory
in 11-county area, South-Central Iowa: in Proc. Annual Meeting, Am. Soc. Photogram.
St. Louis Meeting.
Carneggie, D. M. and Taranik, J. V., 1975, Utilization of remote sensing data for environmental
impact assessment of phosphate strip mining in Southeastern Idaho: in Proc. Color
Workshop, Am. Soc. of Photogrammetry.
Taranik, J. V. and Deutsch, M. M., 1975, Analysis of the 1975 Red River Flood, North Dakota
and Minnesota, using digital and optical processing techniques: Am. Water Resources
Association, 1975 Annual Meeting, Baton Rouge, LA.
Rohde, W. G., and Taranik, J. V., 1976, Flood analysis using digital processing techniques and
statistical analysis: in Proc. 2nd W. T. Pecora Conference, Sioux Falls, South Dakota,
Am. Soc. of Photogrammetry.
Taranik, J. V. and Trautwein, C. M., 1977, EROS Data Center digital enhancement techniques
for geologic applications: in Symposium on Exploration Data Synthesis, Tucson,
Arizona, Am. Association of Petroleum Geologists, 1977, p.2.
Rohde, W. G., Taranik, J. V. and Mass, K. V., 1977, Digital enhancement techniques for Landsat
data: in Proc. 11th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment, Env.
Res. Inst. Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
Taranik, J. V., 1977, Targeting mineral exploration with standard and enhanced Landsat data:
in Proc. Pacific Northwest Metal and Minerals Conference, Soc. Mining Eng. of the
AIME, Denver, Colorado.
Taranik, J. V., 1978, Introduction to geologic remote sensing: in Bulletin, Am. Assoc. Petrol.
Geologists, papers for the 2nd Circum-Pacific Energy and Minerals Conference,
Hawaii.
Taranik, J. V., 1978, Interim report Working Group II/4, Instruments for processing and analysis
of remote-sensor data: in Proc. International Symposium on Equipment for Analytic
Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Commission II, International Society of
Photogrammetry, Paris, France.
Taranik, J. V., Lucas, J. R., Gobel, J. E. and Sheehan, C. A., 1978, An interpretation of Late
Wisconsinan glacial features of the northern Midwest from satellite imagery: in Abstracts
With Programs, 1978 Annual Meeting, Geological Society of America, Toronto,
Canada.
Pan, K. I., Taranik, J. V. and Hoppin, R. A., 1978, Geomorphic and structural analysis of the
Black Hills using Landsat and aircraft imagery: in Abstracts with Program, Geol.
Soc. America Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada.
Taranik, J. V. and Settle, M., 1979, Application of space technology to non-renewable resources
problems of national scope: in Fall Meeting, Am. Soc. of Photogram, Sioux Falls,
South Dakota.
Taranik, J. V., 1980, Space technology for global geoscience investigations: in Proc. 26th
International Geological Congress, Paris, France, Vol. II, Sec. 11, p. 835.
Taranik, J. V., 1981, Global geophysical investigations with satellite-acquired data: in Abstracts,
51st Annual Meeting, Society of Exploration Geophysicists, Los Angeles, CA.
Settle, M. and Taranik, J. V., 1981, Applications of space technology to global geophysical
investigations: in EOS, Am. Geophysical Union, Proceedings of the 1981 Annual
Fall Meeting.
Hutsinpiller, A. and Taranik, J. V., 1987, Discrimination of hydrothermal alteration mineral
assemblages using high-spectral resolution field and airborne sensors: in Proc. Am.
Geophysical Union Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, May 1987.
Sabine, C. and Taranik, J. V., 1989, Mapping granitoids in the Desolation Valley area,
Western Sierra Nevada, using Thermal Infrared Multispectral Scanner (TIMS)
imagery: in Proc. Geol. Soc. America Annual Meeting, St. Louis, MO.
Miranda, F. P., McCafferty, A. E. and Taranik, J. V., 1991, Reconnaissance geologic mapping
of a heavily-forested shield area using digital aeromagnetic and spaceborne radar data,
Guiana Shield, Northwestern Brazil: in Proc. 7th Annual V. E. McKelvey Forum on
Mineral and Energy Resources, U. S. Geological Survey Circular 1062, pp 56-57.
Taranik, J. V., 1997, 21st Century aerospace technology for environmental and engineering
geology: in Abstracts with Programs, Geological Society of America annual meeting,
Salt Lake City, Utah, A-236.
Taranik, J. V., 1997, Climate Change and Water Resources in Nevada: in proc. annual meeting,
Soil Science Society of America, Anaheim, California, page 341 Abstracts.
Taranik, J. V., and Minor, T. B., 1997, A preliminary analysis of SEBASS data over a desert
area in the Southwestern U. S (FOUO): in proc. Spectroradiometric Science Symposium
(FOUO) , Central MASINT Office, National Imagery and Mapping Agency, NRaD, San Diego,
California, CD-ROM.
Taranik, J. V., 1998, Aerospace remote sensing for mineral exploration and environmental
stewardship: in proc. International Symposium, Cordillera de Los Andes, Geological
and Mining Potential, The New Tectonic and Metallogenic Approach, Mendoza, Argentina,
June 1998.
Calvin, W. M., Taranik, J. V., Vaughan, R. G., Dykstra, 2001, Evaluation of New Commercial
Hyperspectral Sensors for Mapping Mineral Alteration in Virginia City, Nevada: in
Geol. Soc. America Abstracts, Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, pp. A-289.
Taranik, J. V., 2001, New Applications of Remote Sensing to Mineral Exploration: in Geol. Soc.
America Abstracts, Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, pp. A-347.
Smailbegovic, A., and Taranik, J. V., 2001, Mineralization in Aurora, NV and Bodie, CA Observed
With Aerospace Geophysical Data: in Geol. Soc. America Abstracts, Annual Meeting,
Boston, MA, PP. A-347.
Taranik, J. V., and Coolbaugh, M., 2002, Integration of Geophysical, Remote Sensing and Geoscience
Information for Resource Sustainability and Environmental Applications: (in press, 2002),
Proc. Association of Engineering Geologists - American Institute of Professional Geologists
Annual Meeting, Reno, Nevada, September 2002.
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