Kansas
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
2000, Fact Sheet 001-99
The National Atlas of the United StatesTM maps
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
2000, Fact Sheet 107-99
The National Atlas of the United States of America™, published by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1970, is out of print, but many of its maps can be purchased separately. Maps that span facing pages in the atlas are printed on one sheet. Maps dated after 1970 and before 1997 are either revisions of original atlas...
Recycled Aggregates--Profitable Resource Conservation
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
2000, Fact Sheet 181-99
Measuring land subsidence from space
Devin L. Galloway, David R. Jones, S. E. Ingebritsen
2000, Fact Sheet 051-00
No abstract available....
Contaminant sorption by soil and bed sediment: Is there a difference?
C. T. Chiou, D. E. Kile
2000, Fact Sheet 087-00
No abstract available. ...
Taking the Earth's Pulse
Robert L. Woodward, Harley Mitchell Benz, Kaye M. Shedlock, William M. Brown III
2000, Fact Sheet 103-97
During the past 35 years, scientists have developed a vast network of seismometers that record earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and nuclear explosions throughout the world. Seismographic data support disaster response, scientific research, and global security. With this network, the United States maintains world leadership in monitoring the greatest natural and technological...
Creating an effective fact sheet
Peter H. Stauffer, James W. Hendley II
2000, Fact Sheet 008-97
The National Flood-Frequency Program -- Methods for Estimating Flood Magnitude and Frequency in Rural Areas on the Island of Tutuila, American Samoa, 2000
Steve S. Sumioka, Mason Jr., Jeffrey N. King, Wilbert O. Thomas Jr.
2000, Fact Sheet 008-00
The National Flood-Frequency Program -- Methods for Estimating Flood Magnitude and Frequency in Rural and Urban Areas in South Carolina, 2000
Mason Jr., Luis A. Fuste, Jeffrey N. King, Wilbert O. Thomas Jr.
2000, Fact Sheet 001-00
Center for Integration of Natural Disaster Information
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
2000, Fact Sheet 045-00
The National Flood-Frequency Program -- Methods for Estimating Flood Magnitude and Frequency in rural areas New Mexico, 2000
Mason Jr., Luis A. Fuste, Jeffrey N. King, Wilbert O. Thomas Jr.
2000, Fact Sheet 055-00
Ground-water recharge in the Southern High Plains of Texas and New Mexico
W.W. Wood
2000, Fact Sheet 127-99
No abstract available....
Modeling water quality in rivers using the Branched Lagrangian Transport Model (BLTM)
Harvey E. Jobson
2000, Fact Sheet 147-00
Wild birds critical to understanding the West Nile Virus
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
2000, Fact Sheet 153-00
Pesticides in stream sediment and aquatic biota— Current understanding of distribution and major influences
Lisa H. Nowell, Paul D. Capel, Peter D. Dileanis
2000, Fact Sheet 2000–0092
This report summarizes a comprehensive analysis of existing information on pesticides in bed sediment and aquatic biota of United States rivers and streams: their geographic distribution, sources, trends, environmental fate, and biological significance. It is one of a four-part series that synthesizes current knowledge and understanding of pesticides in the...
US GeoData Available Through the Internet
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
2000, Fact Sheet 046-00
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) offers certain US GeoData data sets through the Internet. They can be retrieved using the World Wide Web or anonymous File Transfer Protocol (FTP). The data bases and their directory paths are as follows: * 1:24,000-scale digital line graph data in SDTS format (/pub/data/DLG/24K) * 1:2,000,000-scale digital...
Floods of July and September 1998 in Clark County, Nevada
Richard L. Kane, Jon W. Wilson
2000, Fact Sheet 079-00
Significant Floods in the United States During the 20th century - USGS Measures a Century of Floods
Charles A. Perry
2000, Fact Sheet 024-00
No abstract available....
US GeoData Available Through the Internet
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
2000, Fact Sheet 083-99
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) offers certain US GeoData data sets through the Internet. They can be retrieved using the World Wide Web or anonymous File Transfer Protocol (FTP). The data bases and their directory paths are as follows: * 1:24,000-scale digital line graph data in SDTS format (/pub/data/DLG/24K) * 1:2,000,000-scale digital...
New regional ground-water budgets for Nevada
William D. Nichols, A. S. Van Denburgh
2000, Fact Sheet 073-00
Global ice-core research: Understanding and applying environmental records of the past
L. DeWayne Cecil, Jaromy R. Green, David L. Naftz
2000, Fact Sheet 003-00
One way to study Earth’s past environmental conditions is to look at ice cores recovered from glaciers. Every year a layer of snow accumulates on glaciers, like a page in a history book, and eventually turns to ice. Like reading the pages of a history book, analyzing the layers in...
Atmospheric Deposition Program of the U.S. Geological Survey
Mark A. Nilles
2000, Fact Sheet 112-00
Amphibians of Olympic National Park
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
2000, Fact Sheet 098-00
Amphibians evolved from fishes about 360 million years ago and were the first vertebrates adapted to life on land. The word amphibian means "double life." It refers to the life history of many amphibians, which spend part of their life in water and part on land. There are three major...
Volumes of recent floods and potential for storage in upland watershed areas of Iowa
Robert C. Buchmiller, David A. Eash, Craig A. Harvey
2000, Fact Sheet 097-00
Substantial flooding at various locations throughout the United States, particularly during and after the Upper Mississippi River Basin flood of 1993, has resulted in analysis and discussion of both structural and nonstructural methods of watershed management to control flooding. The Upper Mississippi River Basin flood of 1993 resulted in the...
Altered endocrine biomarkers in selected fish species in the Hudson River, New York
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
2000, Fact Sheet 113-00