GROUND WATER ATLAS of the UNITED STATES
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina
HA 730-G
Valley and Ridge aquifers
(figures 94-103)
Introduction (Click to view thumbnails
and download figures)
- Figure 94 Map
showing the location of the Valley and Ridge aquifers
- Figure 95 Photograph
showing example of intense folding in the Valley and Ridge physiographic
province
- Figure 96 Photograph
showing example of a thrust fault in the Valley and Ridge physiographic
province
Hydrogeologic Units (Click to view thumbnails
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- Figure 97 Correlation
chart with the geologic formations in the Valley and Ridge physiographic
province
Geologic Structure
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- Figure 98 Series
of schematic block diagrams illustrating the development of the
Sequatchie Valley
Ground-water Flow
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- Figure 99 Cross
section showing the movement of water in the folded and faulted
rocks of the Sequatchie Valley of the Valley and Ridge physiographic
province
- Figure 100 Map
of Walker County, Georgia showing rock type as a major factor
in determining relative aquifer yield in the Valley and Ridge
physiographic province
- Figure 101 Map showing
the geology of Walker County, Georgia in the Valley and Ridge
physiographic province
Ground-water Quality
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- Figure 102 Pie
charts and tables showing the ion concentration and percentage
of total ion concentration of water samples taken from the Valley
and Ridge aquifers
- Figure 103 Pie
chart showing use of fresh ground-water withdrawals during 1985
