Ground-water conditions in the Green Bay area, Wisconsin, 1950-60
Doyle B. Knowles
1964, Water Supply Paper 1669-J
The Green Bay area, which includes parts of Brown, Outagamie, and Shawano Counties, has an area of about 525 square miles in eastern Wisconsin at the south end of Green Bay. In 1960, it had a population estimated at 124,000; Green Bay, the largest city in the area, had a...
Water resources of the Green Bay area, Wisconsin
Doyle Blewer Knowles, F. C. Dreher, George Walter Whetstone
1964, Water Supply Paper 1499-G
The Green Bay area comprises an area of about 525 square miles in eastern Wisconsin at the south end of Green Bay. It includes the western three-fourths of Brown County and the eastern one-ninth of Outagamie County. In 1960, the population of the area was estimated at 124,000. The most prominent...
Magnitude and frequency of floods in the United States, part 7. Lower Mississippi River Basin
James L. Patterson
1964, Water Supply Paper 1681
No abstract available....
Geology and ground-water resources of the Bristol-Plainville-Southington area, Connecticut
A. M. La Sala
1964, Water Supply Paper 1578
The Bristol-Plainville-Southington area straddles the boundary between the New England Upland and the Connecticut Valley Lowland sections of the New England physiographic province. The western parts of Bristol are Southington lie in the New England Upland section, an area of rugged topography underlain by metamorphic rocks of Palezoic age. The...
Water resources of De Soto Parish, Louisiana
Leland Vernon Page, Henry Louis Pree
1964, Water Supply Paper 1774
No abstract available....
Geology and ground-water resources of Lee and Sumter Counties, southwest Georgia
Vaux Owen
1964, Water Supply Paper 1666
Water requirements of the petroleum refining industry
Louis Ethelbert Otts Jr.
1964, Water Supply Paper 1330-G
About 3,500 million gallons of water was withdrawn daily in 1955 for use by petroleum refineries in the United States. This was about 3 percent of the estimated daily withdrawal of industrial water in the United States in 1955. An average of 468 gallons of water was required to refine...
Water resources of the Baltimore area, Maryland
E. G. Otton, R.O.R. Martin, W. H. Durum
1964, Water Supply Paper 1499-F
Compilation of records of surface waters of Alaska, October 1950 to September 1960
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1964, Water Supply Paper 1740
Ground water in the Sirte area, Tripolitania, United Kingdom of Libya
William Ogilbee
1964, Water Supply Paper 1757-C
The present study of the ground-water conditions in the Sirte area was made during December 1961 and March-April 1962 at the request of officials of the Government of Libya. Particular attention was given to the potential of the fresh-water aquifer near Qasr Bu Itadi as a source of water for...
Intracellular and extracellular concentration of manganese and other elements by aquatic organisms
Eugene T. Oborn
1964, Water Supply Paper 1667-C
Ground-water resources of the lower Mesilla Valley, Texas and New Mexico
E. R. Leggat, M.E. Lowry, J. W. Hood
1964, Water Supply Paper 1669-AA
The lower Mesilla Valley extends southward from the vicinity of Anthony, Tex., to the gorge of the Rio Grande north of El Paso and westward from the Franklin Mountains to the east edge of La Mesa. The increase in the use of ground water for the public water supply of...
Aspects of flow resistance and sediment transport, Rio Grande near Bernalillo, New Mexico
Carl F. Nordin
1964, Water Supply Paper 1498-H
Geology and ground-water resources of Rock County, Wisconsin
E. F. LeRoux
1964, Water Supply Paper 1619-X
Rock County is in south-central Wisconsin adjacent to the Illinois State line. The county has an area of about 723 square miles and had a population of about 113,000 in 1957 ; it is one of the leading agricultural and industrial counties in the State. The total annual precipitation averages...
Fluvial sediment in Kiowa Creek basin, Colorado
J. C. Mundorff
1964, Water Supply Paper 1798-A
Geology and ground water of San Antonio Creek Valley, Santa Barbara County, California
K. S. Muir
1964, Water Supply Paper 1664
An appraisal of the possibilities of artificial recharge to ground-water supplies in part of the Roswell basin, New Mexico
Ward Sundt Motts, Robert L. Cushman
1964, Water Supply Paper 1785
Quality of surface waters of the United States, 1962, Parts 7 and 8, Lower Mississippi River basin and western Gulf of Mexico basins
S. K. Love
1964, Water Supply Paper 1944
Water resources of the Flint area, Michigan
Sulo Werner Wiitala, K.E. Vanlier, Robert A. Krieger
1964, Water Supply Paper 1499-E
This report describes the water resources of Genesee County, Mich., whose principal city is Flint. The sources of water available to the county are the Flint and Shiawassee Rivers and their tributaries, inland lakes, ground water, and Lake Huron. The withdrawal use of water in the county in 1958 amounted...
Compilation of records of surface waters of Hawaii, July 1950 to June 1960
E. L. Hendricks
1964, Water Supply Paper 1739
Lithologic variations in slope development theory
Adrian E. Scheidegger
1964, Circular 485
This paper presents a comprehensive review and amplification of the writer's earlier slope development theory. In particular, the influence of lithology on evolving slope profiles is investigated and calculations are made for various conditions, such as presence of caprock, soft bottom, and hard and soft intermediate layers....
The story of ground water in the San Joaquin Valley, California
R. H. Dale, James J. French, Harry Dennis Wilson
1964, Circular 459
Amazon River investigations, reconnaissance measurements of July 1963
Roy Edwin Oltman, H. O’R. Sternberg, F.C. Ames, L.C. Davis
1964, Circular 486
The first measurements of the flow of the Amazon River were made in July 1963 as a joint project of the University of Brazil, the Brazilian Navy, and the U.S. Geological Survey. The discharge of the Amazon River at Obidos was 7,640,000 cfs at an annual flood stage somewhat lower...
Phreatophyte research in the Western States, March 1959 to July 1964
Thomas William Robinson
1964, Circular 495
Exploratory laboratory study of lateral turbulent diffusion at the surface of an alluvial channel
William W. Sayre, A.R. Chamberlain
1964, Circular 484
In natural streams turbulent diffusion is one of the principal mechanisms by which liquid and suspended-particulate contaminants are dispersed in the flow. A knowledge of turbulence characteristics is therefore essential in predicting the dispersal rates of contaminants in streams. In this study the theory of diffusion by continuous movements for...
