GROUND WATER ATLAS of the UNITED STATES
Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah
HA 730-C
High Plains aquifer
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Hydrogeologic Units
Figure 67 Correlation chart showing geologic composition
of the High Plains aquifer (128K)
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Figure 68 Map showing geologic units of
the High Plains aquifer (160K)
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Figure 69 Photograph of the Mescalero Escarpment
(228K)
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Figure 70 Map showing geologic units that
underlie the High Plains aquifer (152K)
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Figure 71 Cross section showing the varying
thickness of the High Plains aquifer in northeastern Colorado
(188K)
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