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Special problem caused by the epigenetic alterations of Liassic rocks
Henry Joly, Ninck Joly
1948, Open-File Report 48-17-B
"Special problem caused by the epigenetic alterations of Liassic rocks", by Henry Joly and Ninck, describes damages to the foundation of a building in Nancy due to swelling of a Jurassic shale bed. The swelling was due to the formation of calcium sulphate by chemical reaction of constituents of the...
Reservoirs in the United States
G. Earl Harbeck Jr.
1948, Circular 23
Man has engaged in the control of flowing water since history began. Among his early recorded efforts were reservoirs for muncipal water-supplies constructed near ancient Jerusalem to store water which was brought there in masonry conduits. 1/  Irrigation was practiced in Egypt as early as 2000 B. C. There the...
Index of surface-water records, part 3, Ohio River basin, to September 30, 1948
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1948, Circular 39
This report summarizes ground-water-quality data, for Wisconsin, stored in the U.S. Geological Survey 's computer system (WATSTORE). The summary includes water-quality data for 2,443 wells which tap one of the State 's three major aquifers (sand and gravel, Silurian dolomite, and sandstone). Data for dissolved solids, hardness, alkalinity, calcium, magnesium,...
Discharge and runoff in the Missouri River basin
Bruce R. Colby, Roy E. Oltman
1948, Circular 37
Within the Missouri River Basin the precipitation and temperature vary greatly with both time and geographical location. Differences in weather and climate combine with differences in topography and geology to produce large differences in runoff from time to time and from place to place in the basin. The average annual...
Flood of September 1946 at San Antonio, Texas
Seth D. Breeding
1948, Circular 32
A flood occurred in the streams in and near San Antonio, Teat., during the early morning hours of September 27, 1946, as a result of heavy rains falling during the previous night. Much property damage occurred in San Antonio and below, and four lives were lost. . It is the...
Index to river surveys made by the United States Geological Survey and other agencies, revised to July 1, 1947
Benjamin E. Jones, Randolph Olaf Helland
1948, Water Supply Paper 995
The descriptive list of surveys of rivers in the United States issued by the United States Geological Survey in 1926 as Water-Supply Paper 558 comprised surveys by the Geological Survey and other Federal bureaus and by State, semiofficial, and private agencies. Since then many additional river surveys, most of them...