Open-File Report 2006–1104
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Open-File Report 2006–1104
Anderman, E.R., and Hill, M.C., 2000, MODFLOW-2000, The U.S. Geological Survey modular ground-water flow model—Documentation of the hydrogeologic-unit flow (HUF) package: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 00–342, 89 p.
Anderman, E.R., and Hill, M.C., 2003, MODFLOW-2000, The U.S. Geological Survey modular ground-water flow model—Three additions to the hydrogeologic-unit flow (HUF) package—Alternative storage for the uppermost active cells (STYP parameter type), flows in hydrogeologic units, and the hydraulic conductivity depth-dependence (KDEP) capability: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 03–347, 36 p. Accessed April 14, 2004 at http://water.usgs.gov/nrp/gwsoftware/modflow2000/modflow2000.html.
Bedinger, M.S., and Harrill, J.R., 2004a, Appendix 1. Regional potential for interbasin flow of ground water, in Belcher, W.R., ed., Death Valley regional ground-water flow system, Nevada and California—Hydrogeologic framework and transient ground-water flow model: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2004-5205, p. 357-374. Accessed June 8, 2004 at http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir20045205/.
Bedinger, M.S., and Harrill, J.R., 2004b, Plate 1. Regional potential for interbasin flow of ground water in the Death Valley regional ground-water flow system area, Nevada and California, in Belcher, W.R., ed., Death Valley regional ground-water flow system, Nevada and California—Hydrogeologic framework and transient ground-water flow model: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2004-5205.
Belcher, W.R., D’Agnese, F.A., and O’Brien, G. M., 2004, Chapter A. Introduction, in Belcher, W.R., ed., Death Valley regional ground-water flow system, Nevada and California—Hydrogeologic framework and transient ground-water flow model: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2004-5205, p. 7-19. Accessed April 13, 2004 at http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir20045205/.
D’Agnese, F.A., Faunt, C.C., Turner, A.K., and Hill, M.C., 1997, Hydrogeologic evaluation and numerical simulation of the Death Valley regional ground-water flow system, Nevada and California: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 96–4300, 124 p.
D’Agnese, F.A., O’Brien, G.M., Faunt, C.C., Belcher, W.R., and San Juan, C., 2002, A three-dimensional numerical model of predevelopment conditions in the Death Valley regional ground-water flow system, Nevada and California: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 02–4102, 114 p.
Faunt, C.C., D’Agnese, F.A., and O’Brien G.M., 2004a, Chapter D. Hydrology, in Belcher, W.R., ed., Death Valley regional ground-water flow system, Nevada and California—Hydrogeologic framework and transient ground-water flow model: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2004-5205, p. 137-164. Accessed April 13, 2004 at http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir20045205/.
Faunt, C.C., Blainey, J.B., Hill, M.C., D’Agnese, F.A., and O’Brien, G.M., 2004b, Chapter F. Transient Numerical Model, in Belcher, W.R., ed., Death Valley regional ground-water flow system, Nevada and California—Hydrogeologic framework and transient ground-water flow model: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2004-5205, p. 257-352. Accessed April 13, 2004 at http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir20045205/.
Halford, K.J., and Hanson, R.T., 2002, User guide for the drawdown-limited, multi-node well (MNW) package for the U.S. Geological Survey’s modular three-dimensional finite-difference ground-water flow model, versions MODFLOW-96 and MODFLOW-2000: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02–293, 33 p.
Hanson, R.T., and Leake, S.A., 1999, Documentation of HYDMOD, a program for extracting and processing time-series data from the U.S. Geological Survey’s modular three-dimensional finite-difference ground-water flow model: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 98–564, 57 p.
Harbaugh, A.W., 1990, A computer program for calculating subregional water budgets using results from the U.S. Geological Survey modular three-dimensional ground-water flow model: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 90-392, 46 p. Accessed June 1, 2005 at http://water.usgs.gov/nrp/gwsoftware/zonebud2/zonebudget2.html.
Harbaugh, A.W., 1995, Direct solution package based on alternating diagonal ordering for the U.S. Geological Survey modular finite-difference ground-water flow model: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-288, 46 p.
Harbaugh, A.W., and McDonald, M.G., 1996, User’s documentation for MODFLOW-96, an update to the U.S. Geological Survey modular finite-difference ground-water flow model: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-485, 56 p. Accessed June 1, 2005 at http://water.usgs.gov/software/modflow-96.html.
Harbaugh, A.W., Banta, E.R., Hill, M.C., and McDonald, M.G., 2000, MODFLOW-2000, The U.S. Geological Survey modular ground-water model – User guide to modularization concepts and the ground-water flow process: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 00-92, 121 p.
Harrill, J.R., and Bedinger, M.S., 2004, Appendix 2. Estimated boundary flows, in Belcher, W.R., ed., Death Valley regional ground-water flow system, Nevada and California—Hydrogeologic framework and transient ground-water flow model: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2004-5205, p. 375-408. Accessed April 13, 2004 at http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir20045205/.
Hevesi, J.A., Flint, A.L., and Flint, L.E., 2003, Simulation of net infiltration and potential recharge using a distributed parameter watershed model of the Death Valley region, Nevada and California: U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations Report 03-4090, 91 p.
Hill, M.C., 1990, Preconditioned conjugate-gradient 2 (PCG2), a computer program for solving ground-water flow equations: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 90-4048, 43 p.
Hill, M.C., 1998, Methods and guidelines for effective model calibration: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 98-4005, 90 p.
Hill, M.C., Banta, E.R., Harbaugh, A.W., and Anderman, E.R., 2000, MODFLOW-2000, The U.S. Geological Survey’s modular ground-water flow model—User guide to the observation, sensitivity, and parameter-estimation procedures and three post-processing programs: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 00–184, 209 p.
Hsieh, P.A., and Freckleton, J.R., 1993, Documentation of a computer program to simulate horizontal-flow barriers using the U.S. Geological Survey modular three-dimensional finite difference ground-water flow model: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 92–477, 32 p.
IT Corporation, 1996, Underground test area subproject, Phase I, Data analysis task, volume VI—Groundwater flow model data documentation package: Las Vegas, Nev., Report ITLV/10972–181 prepared for the U.S. Department of Energy, 8 volumes, various pagination.
Laczniak, R.J., Smith, J.L., Elliott, P.E., DeMeo, G.A., Chatigyn, M.A., and Roemer, G.J., 2001, Ground-water discharge determined from estimates of evapotranspiration, Death Valley regional flow system, Nevada and California: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 01–4195, 51 p.
McDonald, M.G., and Harbaugh, A.W., 1984, A modular three-dimensional finite difference ground-water flow model: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 83-875, 528 p.
McDonald, M.G., and Harbaugh, A.W., 1988, A modular three-dimensional finite difference ground-water flow model: U.S. Geological Survey Techniques of Water Resources Investigations, Book 6, Chapter A1, 586 p.
Mehl, S.E., and Hill, M.C., 2001, MODFLOW-2000, the U.S. Geological Survey modular ground-water model —User guide to the LINK-AMG (LMG) Package for solving matrix equations using an algebraic multigrid solver: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 01-177, 33 p.
Moreo, M.T., Halford, K.J., La Camera, R.J., and Laczniak, R.J., 2003, Estimated ground-water withdrawals from the Death Valley regional flow system, 1913–1998, Nevada and California: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 03–4245, 28 p.
Poeter, E.P., and Hill, M.C., 1997, Inverse models: a necessary next step in ground-water modeling, Ground Water, v. 35, no. 2, p. 250-260.
San Juan, C.A., Belcher, W.R., Laczniak, R.J., and Putnam, H.M., 2004, Chapter C. Hydrologic components for model development, in Belcher, W.R., ed., Death Valley regional ground-water flow system, Nevada and California—Hydrogeologic framework and transient ground-water flow model: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2004-5205, p. 99-136. Accessed April 13, 2004 at http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir20045205/.
Wilson, J.D., and Naff, R.L., 2004, The U.S. Geological Survey modular ground-water model — GMG linear equation solver package documentation: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2004-1261, 47 p. Accessed June 1, 2005 at http://water.usgs.gov/nrp/gwsoftware/modflow2000/modflow2000.html.
Winston, R.B., 2000, Graphical user interface for MODFLOW, version 4: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 00-315, 27 p. Accessed June 1, 2005 at http://water.usgs.gov/nrp/gwsoftware/GW_Chart/GW_Chart.html.
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