User's Manual for the National Water Information System of the U.S. Geological Survey: Ground-water site-inventory system
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
2005, Open-File Report 2005-1251
The Ground-Water Site-Inventory (GWSI) System is a ground-water data storage and retrieval system that is part of the National Water Information System (NWIS) developed by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The NWIS is a distributed water database in which data can be processed over a network of workstations and file...
Water resources data, Alaska, water year 2004
D. F. Meyer, H.R. Best, R.H. Host, R.P. Murray, G. L. Solin
2005, Water Data Report AK-04-1
Water resources data for the 2004 water year for Alaska consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; stages of lakes; and water levels and water quality of ground water. This volume contains records for water discharge at 115 gaging stations; stage or contents only at 3...
User's manual for the National Water Information System of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Water-quality System (QWDATA)
Dorinda Gellenbeck, Carolyn J. Oblinger, Donna L. Runkle, Terry L. Schertz, Jonathon C. Scott, Robert L. Taylor
2005, Open-File Report 2005-1081
This user documentation is designed to be a reference for the Water-Quality System (QWDATA) within the National Water Information System (NWIS). For the new user, the 'Introduction' and 'Getting Started' sections are the recommended places to begin. The experienced user may want to go straight to the details provided in...
Vascular Plant and Vertebrate Inventory of Tuzigoot National Monument
Brian F. Powell, E.W. Albrecht, William Lee Halvorson, Cecilia A. Schmidt, P. Anning, K. Docherty
2005, Open-File Report 2005-1347
Executive Summary From 2002 to 2004, we surveyed for plants and vertebrates (amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals) at Tuzigoot National Monument (NM) and adjacent areas in Arizona. This was the first effort of its kind in the area and was part of a larger effort to inventory vascular plants and vertebrates...
GIS compilation of data collected from the Pulley Ridge Deep Coral Reef region
VeeAnn Cross, D.C. Twichell, R. B. Halley, K.T. Ciembronowicz, B. D. Jarrett, E. S. Hammar-Klose, A. C. Hine, S. D. Locker, D. F. Naar
2005, Open-File Report 2005-1089
Pulley Ridge is a chain of drowned barrier islands that extends almost 200 km in 60-90 m water depths (Fig. 1). This drowned ridge is located on the Florida Platform in the southeastern Gulf of Mexico about 250 km west of Cape Sable, Florida (Jarrett and others, 2005). These islands...
Water resources data, North Carolina, water year 2004. Volume 2: Ground-water records
S. S. Howe, P.L. Breton, M. J. Chapman
2005, Water Data Report NC-04-2
Water-resources data for the 2004 water year for North Carolina consist of records of stage, discharge, water quality for streams; stage and contents for lakes and reservoirs; precipitation; and ground-water levels and water quality of ground water. Volume 1 contains discharge records for 217 gaging stations; stage and contents for...
Summary of significant floods in the United States and Puerto Rico, 1994 through 1998 water years
C. A. Perry
2005, Scientific Investigations Report 2005-5194
This volume is a compilation of significant floods that occurred at streamgages throughout the United States and Puerto Rico from October 1, 1993, through September 30, 1998. A significant flood in this report refers to a peak-flow discharge(instantaneous or time averaged) that is in the top 5 percent of all...
Water resources data, Florida, water year 2005. Volume 3A: Southwest Florida surface water
Richard L. Kane, Mark Dickman
2005, Water Data Report FL-05-3A
Water resources data for the 2005 water year in Florida consist of continuous or daily discharges for 429 streams, periodic discharge for 9 streams, continuous or daily stage for 218 streams, periodic stage for 5 streams, peak stage for 28 streams and peak discharge for 28 streams, continuous or daily...
Water resources data, Florida, water year 2005. Volume 3B: Southwest Florida ground water
Richard L. Kane
2005, Water Data Report FL-05-3B
Water resources data for the 2005 water year in Florida consist of continuous or daily discharges for 429 streams, periodic discharge for 9 streams, continuous or daily stage for 218 streams, periodic stage for 5 streams, peak stage for 28 streams and peak discharge for 28 streams, continuous or daily...
Water Resources Data: Hawaii and Other Pacific Areas, Water Year 2004. Volume 1. Hawaii
B.H. Shimizu, D.C. Nishimoto, R.I. Taogoshi, P.C. Teeters
2005, Water Data Report HI-04-1
Water resources data for the 2004 water year for Hawaii consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams and springs; water levels and quality of water wells; and rainfall totals. * Water discharge for 66 gaging stations on streams, springs, and ditches. * Water-quality data for 4 streams, and...
Water resources data for Oregon, water year 2005
Thomas A. Herrett, Glen W. Hess, Marc A. Stewart, Gregory P. Ruppert, Mary-Lorraine Courts
2005, Water Data Report OR-05-1
Geohydrology of the Valley-Fill Aquifers between the Village of Greene, Chenango County and Chenango Valley State Park, Broome County, New York
Kari K. Hetcher-Aguila, Todd S. Miller
2005, Scientific Investigations Map 2914
This set of maps and geohydrologic sections depict the geology and hydrology of valley-fill aquifers in the 14-mile reach of the Chenango River valley between the Village of Greene and the area south of Chenango Valley State Park, N.Y. This map report depicts the aquifers; locations of domestic, production, and...
U.S. Geological Survey Aids Federal Agencies in ObtainingCommercial Satellite and Aerial Imagery
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
2005, Fact Sheet 2005-3117
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is a leading U.S. Federal civil agency in the implementation of the civil aspects of the Commercial Remote Sensing Space Policy (CRSSP). The USGS is responsible for collecting inter-agency near-term requirements, establishing an operational infrastructure, and supporting the policy and other Federal agencies....
Landsat: A global land-observing program
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
2005, Fact Sheet 2005-3130
Landsat represents the world’s longest continuously acquired collection of space-based land remote sensing data. The Landsat Project is a joint initiative of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) designed to gather Earth resource data from space. NASA developed and launched the spacecrafts, while...
Translocation of Endangered Laysan Ducks to Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge (2004-5)
Michelle Reynolds
2005, Fact Sheet 2005-3128
BACKGROUND Island ecosystems throughout the Pacific have undergone catastrophic species loss, largely due to the effects of alien or non-native species. Rats, in particular, pose significant threats to native species. In Hawai`i, the appearance of rats (which are not native to Hawai`i) in the subfossil record coincides with the disappearance of...
Questa baseline and pre-mining ground-water quality invistigation. 13. Mineral microscopy and chemistry of mined and unmined porphyry molybdenum mineralization along the Red River, New Mexico: Implications for ground- and surface-water quality
Geoff Plumlee, Heather Lowers, Steve Ludington, Alan Koenig, Paul Briggs
2005, Open-File Report 2005-1442
This report is one in a series presenting results of an interdisciplinary U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) study of ground-water quality in the lower Red River watershed prior to open-pit and underground molybdenite mining at Molycorp's Questa mine. The stretch of the Red River watershed that extends from just upstream of...
Numerical simulation of the effects of low-permeability valley-fill barriers and the redistribution of ground-water withdrawals in the Pearl Harbor area, Oahu, Hawaii
Delwyn S. Oki
2005, Scientific Investigations Report 2005-5253
UCODE_2005 and six other computer codes for universal sensitivity analysis, calibration, and uncertainty evaluation constructed using the JUPITER API
Eileen E. Poeter, Mary C. Hill, Edward R. Banta, Steffen Mehl, Steen Christensen
2005, Techniques and Methods 6-A11
This report documents the computer codes UCODE_2005 and six post-processors. Together the codes can be used with existing process models to perform sensitivity analysis, data needs assessment, calibration, prediction, and uncertainty analysis. Any process model or set of models can be used; the only requirements are that models have numerical (ASCII...
Water resources data, Florida, water year 2005. Volume 4: Northwest Florida
Darlene A. Blum, A. Ernie Alvarez
2005, Water Data Report FL-05-4
This report series for the 2005 water year for the state of Florida consists of records for continuous or daily discharge for 429 streams, periodic discharge for 9 streams, continuous or daily stage for 218 streams, periodic stage for 5 streams, peak stage and discharge for 28 streams, continuous or...
Depicting coastal Louisiana land loss
Gregory J. Smith
2005, Fact Sheet 2005-3101
The Coastal Louisiana Land Loss map depicts historical (1932-2000) changes of land to water and water to land, as well as projected changes (2000-2050). Projections are based on the assumption of no future restoration....
Sustainability of ground-water resources in the upper Arkansas River basin between Buena Vista and Salida, Colorado, 2000-2003
Kenneth R. Watts
2005, Fact Sheet 2005-3143
Louisiana ground-water map no. 21, generalized potentiometric surface of the Evangeline Aquifer in south-central Louisiana, January-March 2004
Robert B. Fendick Jr.
2005, Scientific Investigations Map 2880
Residential street-dirt accumulation rates and chemical composition, and removal efficiencies by mechanical- and vacuum-type sweepers, New Bedford, Massachusetts, 2003-04
Robert F. Breault, Kirk P. Smith, Jason R. Sorenson
2005, Scientific Investigations Report 2005-5184
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Methane gas volume expansion ratios and ideal gas deviation factors for the deep-water Bering Sea basins
Ginger A. Barth
2005, Open-File Report 2005-1451
USGS Releases New Digital Aerial Products
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
2005, Fact Sheet 2005-3074
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Center for Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) has initiated distribution of digital aerial photographic products produced by scanning or digitizing film from its historical aerial photography film archive. This archive, located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, contains thousands of rolls of film that contain...