Reconnaissance investigation of water quality, bottom sediment, and biota associated with irrigation drainage in the middle Green River basin, Utah, 1986-87
D. W. Stephens, Bruce Waddell, J. B. Miller
1988, Water-Resources Investigations Report 88-4011
Reconnaissance of wildlife areas in the middle Green River basin of Utah was conducted during 1986 and 1987 to determine whether irrigation drainage has caused, or has the potential to cause significant harmful effects on human health, fish, and wildlife, or may adversely affect the suitability of water for beneficial...
Correlation of Precambrian rocks of the Lake Superior region, United States
G. B. Morey, W. R. Van Schmus
1988, Professional Paper 1241-F
Water use in Kentucky, 1985
C.J. Sholar, V.D. Lee
1988, Water-Resources Investigations Report 88-4043
Water use information for 1985 was collected and reported by county for eight major categories of use. Seven of the categories were offstream uses, which included (1) public supply , (2) commercial, (3) domestic, (4) industrial, (5) mining, (6) thermoelectric, and (7) agricultural uses. The agricultural uses category was separated...
Summary of geology and petroleum plays used to assess undiscovered recoverable petroleum resources of Sacramento Basin province, California
Larry A. Beyer
1988, Open-File Report 88-450-O
Aggradation and degradation of alluvial sand deposits, 1965 to 1986, Colorado River, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona; executive summary
J. C. Schmidt, J.B. Graf
1988, Open-File Report 87-561
High discharges that occurred in 1983-85 resulted in redistribution of sand stored in zones of recirculating current in the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park. Redistribution resulted in net loss in the number of reattachment deposits in narrow reaches and aggradation of some separation deposits. Separation deposits were more...
Petroleum geology and hydrocarbon plays of the Gulf of Alaska onshore province; a report for the National Hydrocarbon Assessment Program
Terry R. Bruns
1988, Open-File Report 88-450-J
Levels at streamflow gaging stations
E.J. Kennedy
1988, Open-File Report 88-710
This manual establishes the surveying procedures for setting gages at a streamflow gaging station to datum and for checking them periodically for errors caused by vertical movement of the gage-supporting structures. The surveying terms and concepts used are explained; and the details of testing, adjusting, and operating the instruments are...
Principal oil and gas plays in the Appalachian Basin (Province 131)
Wallace De Witt Jr.
1988, Open-File Report 88-450-S
Metallogenic map of zinc, lead, and barium deposits and occurrences in Paleozoic sedimentary rocks, east-central United States
S. H. B. Clark
1988, IMAP 1773
Map showing distribution of moraines and extent of glaciers from the mid-19th century to 1979 in the Mount Jackson area, Glacier National Park, Montana
P. E. Carrara, R. G. McGimsey
1988, IMAP 1508-C
Sediment characteristics of North Carolina streams, 1970-79
Clyde E. Simmons
1988, Open-File Report 87-701
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Field trip guide to selected features along the San Andreas fault near Parkfield, central California
J.D. Sims
1988, Open-File Report 88-360
Water resources data for Hawaii and other Pacific areas, water year 1986: Volume 1. Hawaii
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey, Salwyn S.W. Chinn, Grace A. Tateishi, Johnson J.S. Yee
1988, Water Data Report HI-86-1
Water resources data for the 1986 water year for Hawaii and other Pacific Areas consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams and springs; and water levels and water quality in wells. This report, volume 1, contains discharge records for 83 gaging stations; water quality for 13...
Geohydrology and susceptibility of major aquifers to surface contamination in Alabama; area 12
J. C. Scott, R.H. Cobb
1988, Water-Resources Investigations Report 88-4078
This report delineates and describes the geohydrology and susceptibility of major aquifers to contamination in Coffee, Dale, Henry, Houston, and Geneva Counties, Alabama. The major aquifers are the Upper Floridan, Lisbon, Nanafalia-Clayton, and Providence-Ripley aquifers. Estimated groundwater withdrawals for public water supplies are about 42 million gal/day. Maximum withdrawals for...
The Newly discovered sedimentary-rock hosted disseminated gold deposits in the People's Republic of China
C. G. Cunningham, R. P. Ashley, I-Ming Chou, Huang Zushu, Wan Chaoyuan, Li Wenkang
1988, Open-File Report 88-220
Evaluation of agricultural best-management practices in the Conestoga River headwaters, Pennsylvania; methods of data collection and analysis and description of study areas
Douglas C. Chichester
1988, Open-File Report 88-96
The U.S. Geological Survey is conducting a water quality study as part of the nationally implemented Rural Clean Water Program in the headwaters of the Conestoga River, Pennsylvania. The study, which began in 1982, was designed to determine the effect of agricultural best management practices on surface--and groundwater quality. The...
U.S. Geological Survey applied research studies of the Cheyenne River system, South Dakota; description and collation of data, water years 1985-86
Kimball E. Goddard, editor(s)
1988, Open-File Report 88-484
The Cheyenne River system in Western South Dakota has been impacted by the discharge of about 100 million metric tons of gold-mill tailings to Whitewood Creek near Lead, South Dakota. In April 1985, the U.S. Geological Survey initiated an extensive series of research studies to investigate the magnitude of the...
Water Resources Data, Illinois, Water Year 1987, Vol. 1
R.L. Stahl, K. K. Fitzgerald, T.E. Richards, P.D. Hayes
1988, Water Data Report IL-87-1
U.S. Geological Survey ground-water investigations in Michigan
D.H. Dumouchelle
1988, Open-File Report 88-153
Water-resources activities in New York, 1987-88
Mary P. Marshall (compiler), Anne J. Finch
1988, Open-File Report 88-94
The U.S. Geological Survey conducted more than 35 water resources projects in New York in 1987-88. These studies, done largely through cooperative joint-funding programs with the state, County, and local agencies, encompass statewide networks of measurement stations that provide continuous records of streamflow, groundwater levels, and water quality; they also...
Geologic map of the Livermore gravels, Alameda County, California
Vincent E. Barlock
1988, Open-File Report 88-516
Studies of the geology and mineral resources of the southern Antarctic Peninsula and eastern Ellsworth Land, Antarctica
W.R. Vennum
P. D. Rowley, editor(s)
1988, Professional Paper 1351
Instructions for the soil development index template; Lotus 1-2-3; B, Program disk
Emily M. Taylor
1988, Open-File Report 88-233-B
Surficial geology and geomorphology of the Mountain Lake area, Giles County, Virginia, including sedimentological studies of colluvium and boulder streams
H. H. Mills
1988, Professional Paper 1469
X-ray mineralogy and lithology of the Gulf 718-1 well, U.S. Mid-Atlantic outer continental shelf
Lawrence J. Poppe
1988, Open-File Report 88-555