Scientific Investigations Report 2007–5261
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Scientific Investigations Report 2007–5261
Table 6. Estimates of annual ground-water discharge, Basin and Range carbonate-rock aquifer system study area, Nevada and Utah.
[USGS authored reports indicated in bold in footnotes. Qualitative discharge values in this table are presented as cited in the USGS reports for Cave and Jake Valleys. Abbreviations: USGS, U.S. Geological Survey; –, no estimate]
| Hydrographic area name | Estimates of annual ground-water discharge, in thousands of acre-feet per year |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS authored reports |
Nichols (2000) |
Thomas and others (2001) |
Brothers and others (1993a, b, and 1994) |
Current study |
|
| Butte Valley-southern | 111 | 45 | – | – | 12 |
| Cave Valley | 20 | – | 5 | 30 | 2 |
| Jakes Valley | 40 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 |
| Lake Valley | 59 | – | 24 | – | 6 |
| Little Smoky Valley-northern | 62 | 6 | – | – | 4 |
| Long Valley | 72 | 11 | 11 | – | 1 |
| Newark Valley | 819 | 61 | – | – | 26 |
| Snake Valley | 980 | – | – | 1087 | 132 |
| Spring Valley | 1170 | 90 | – | 1270 | 76 |
| Steptoe Valley | 1370 | 128 | – | – | 101 |
| Tippett Valley | 140 | 3 | – | – | 2 |
| White River Valley | 437 | – | 80 | – | 77 |
1Glancy (1968).
2Eakin (1962).
3Brothers and others (1993a).
4Eakin (1966).
5Rush and Eakin (1963).
6Rush and Everett (1966).
7Eakin (1961).
8Eakin (1960).
9Hood and Rush (1965).
10Brothers and others (1993b).
11Rush and Kazmi (1965).
12Brothers and others (1994).
13Eakin and others (1967).
14Harrill (1971).
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