Scientific Investigations Report 2014–5213
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Brooks, L.E., Masbruch, M.D., Sweetkind, D.S., and Buto, S.G., 2014, Steady-state numerical groundwater flow model of the Great Basin carbonate and alluvial aquifer system: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2014-5213, 124 p., 2 pl. http://dx.doi.org/10.3133/sir20145213.
ISSN 2328-0328 (online)
Abstract
Introduction
Model Construction
Observations Used in Model Calibration
Model Calibration
Model Evaluation
Model Results
Model Limitations
Appropriate Uses of the Model
Summary
References
Appendix 1. Discharge Boundaries, Observations, and Error Analysis Used in the Numerical Groundwater Flow Model of the Great Basin Carbonate and Alluvial Aquifer System Study Area
Appendix 2. Water-Level Observations and Error Analysis Used in the Numerical Groundwater Flow Model of the Great Basin Carbonate and Alluvial Aquifer System Study Area
Appendix 3. Model Results
Appendix 4. Hydrogeologic Zones, Model Parameter Description, and Model Parameter Distribution