Hawaiian Volcano Observatory summary 92, part III: Electronic tilt data, January to December 1993
G. S. Puniwai, A. J. Largo
1995, Open-File Report 95-268
No abstract available....
Ground-water flow and water quality in the sand aquifer of Long Beach Peninsula, Washington
Blakemore E. Thomas
1995, Water-Resources Investigations Report 95-4026
This report describes an investigation of ground-water flow and water quality in the sand aquifer of the Long Beach Peninsula. The peninsula is located in the southwestern corner of the State of Washington, is about 27 miles long, and has an average width of about 1.5 miles. It is surrounded...
Surface-water-temperature statistics for streams in New Jersey and vicinity, 1955-93
T.J. Reed, Kathryn Hunchak-Kariouk
1995, Open-File Report 95-196
Monthly Statistical summaries of surface-water temperatures collected at 277 U.S. Geological Survey surface-water sites in New Jersey and adjoining states are tabulated. The study was conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey, in cooperation with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, to provide temperature data to characterize the condition of...
Hydrological and meteorological data for an unsaturated-zone study area near the Radioactive Waste Management Complex, Idaho National Engineering Laboratory, Idaho, 1988-1989
J. R. Pittman
1995, Open-File Report 95-112
Water-level data from wells and test holes through 1991 and potentiometric contours as of 1991 for Yucca Flat, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada
Glenn S. Hale, Douglas A. Trudeau, Charles S. Savard
1995, Water-Resources Investigations Report 95-4177
The underground nuclear-testing program of the U.S. Department of Energy takes place at the Nevada Test Site, about 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas, Nev. Water levels in Yucca Flat may be affected by underground nuclear testing. The purpose of this map report is to present water-level data collected from...
Simulation of the water-table altitude in the Biscayne Aquifer, southern Dade County, Florida, water years 1945-89
M. L. Merritt
1995, Open-File Report 95-337
A digital model of the flow system in the highly permeable surficial aquifer of southern Dade County, Florida, was constructed for the purposes of better understanding processes that influence the flow system and of supporting the construction of a subregional model of the transport of brackish water from a flowing...
Bibliography and summary of data available for the Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia
G. J. Orris
1995, Open-File Report 95-618
MRDS-4D; Mineral Resources Data System using 4th DIMENSION
Hal Sindler, Paul Schruben, C.A. Carlson
1995, Open-File Report 95-616
U.S. Geological Survey Subsidence Interest Group conference, Edwards Air Force Base, Antelope Valley, California, November 18-19, 1992; Abstracts and summary
Keith R. Prince, Devin L. Galloway, Stanley A. Leake, editor(s)
1995, Open-File Report 94-532
Land subsidence, the loss of surface elevation as a result of the removal of subsurface support, affects every state in the United States. More than 17,000 mi2 of land in the United States has been lowered by the various processes that produce land subsidence with annual costs from resulting flooding...
Water-quality and hydrologic conditions at a site of ground-water contamination by volatile organic compounds, South Grafton, Massachusetts, September and October 1994
L.A. DiSimone, P. M. Barlow
1995, Open-File Report 95-425
Ground-water quality and hydrologic data were collected at a site contaminated by volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in South Grafton, Massachusetts, during September and October 1994. The VOCs have formed a plume of contaminated ground water at an abandoned textile mill adjacent to the Blackstone River. Concentrations of total VOCs in...
Hydrogeologic, water-quality and biogeochemical data collected at a septage-treatment facility, Orleans, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, October 1988 through December 1992
Leslie A. DeSimone, Brian Louis Howes
1995, Open-File Report 95-439
Hydrogeologic, water-quality, and biogeochemical data were collected at the site of a septage- treatment facility in Orleans, Massachusetts, from October 1988 through December 1992, where a nitrogen-rich effluent is discharged to the underlying glacial aquifer. The data were collected as part of a study done by the U.S. Geological Survey,...
The effect of acidic, metal-enriched drainage from the Wightman Fork and Alamosa River on the composition of selected wetlands in San Luis Valley, Colorado
Laurie S. Balistrieri, L. P. Gough, R. C. Severson, M. R. Montour, Paul H. Briggs, B. M. Adrian, K. J. Curry, D.L. Fey, P. L. Hageman, C. S. Papp
1995, Open-File Report 95-568
The biogeochemistry of selected wetlands in the San Luis Valley, Colorado, was examined to assess the effect of acidic, metal-enriched water draining mineralized areas near and around the Summitville Mine. The sampling protocols, analytical methods, and chemical composition of water and stream bed sediment from the Wightman Fork and Alamosa...
Index of stations— Surface-water data-collection network of Texas, September 1993
1995, Open-File Report 95-161
The U.S. Geological Survey's investigations of the water resources of Texas are conducted in cooperation with the Texas Water Development Board, river authorities, cities, counties, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Bureau of Reclamation, International Boundary and Water Commission, and others. Investigations are under the general direction of R.O. Hawkinson, District Chief,...
Drainage areas of the Monogahela River Basin, West Virginia
D.K. Stewart, M.V. Mathes
1995, Open-File Report 95-170
This report contains data for 1,127 drainage-area divisions of the Monongahela River Basin, from the headwaters to the confluence of the Monongahela River and Dunkard Creek. Data, compiled in down- stream order, are listed for streams with a drainage area of approximately 2 square miels or larger, and for U.S....
Current data from the northern Gulf of Mexico
Kaye Kinoshita, Marlene Noble
1995, Open-File Report 95-633
Water-quality characteristics of streams in the Treyburn Development area of Falls Lake watershed, North Carolina, 1988-93
R. G. Garrett, J. D. Bales
1995, Water-Resources Investigations Report 95-4094
Treyburn is a 5,400 acre planned, mixed-use community located in the Falls Lake watershed in the upper Neuse River Basin of North Carolina. From February 1988 through 1993, hydrologic-data were collected at 17 study sites in or near the Treyburn development to compare the effects of varying types of land-use...
Geochemical and hydrologic controls on phosphorus transport in a sewage-contaminated sand and gravel aquifer near Ashumet Pond, Cape Cod, Massachusetts
D. A. Walter, B.A. Rea, K.G. Stollenwerk, Jennifer G. Savoie
1995, Open-File Report 95-381
The disposal of secondarily treated sewage onto rapid infiltration sand beds at the Massachusetts Military Reservation, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, has created a sewage plume in the underlying sand and gravel aquifer; the part of the\x11sewage plume that contains dissolved phosphorus extends about 2,500 feet downgradient of the sewage-disposal beds. A...
Statistical summaries of streamflow data for selected gaging stations in Idaho and western Wyoming through September 1990 — Volume 2: Gaging stations with 5 to 9 years of record or that measure discharge from springs
L.C. Kjelstrom, M. A. J. Stone, W. A. Harenberg
1995, Water-Resources Investigations Report 94-4070
This volume presents statistical summaries of streamflow data for 76 gaging stations with 5 to 9 years of continuous record, or with records of discharge measurements from springs, through September 1990. The gaging stations are located in Idaho and western Wyoming. Some of the gaging stations at which spring discharge...
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory summary 92, part III: Electronic tilt data, January to December 1992
G. S. Puniwai, A. J. Largo
1995, Open-File Report 95-267
No abstract available....
Potential-scour assessments and estimates of maximum scour at selected bridges in Iowa
E.E. Fischer
1995, Water-Resources Investigations Report 95-4051
The results of potential-scour assessments at 130 bridges and estimates of maximum scour at 10 bridges in Iowa are presented. All of the bridges evaluated in the study are constructed bridges (not culverts) that are sites of active or discontinued streamflow-gaging stations and peak-stage measurement sites. The period of the...
Water, ice, and meteorological measurements at South Cascade Glacier, Washington, 1994 balance year
R. M. Krimmel
1995, Water-Resources Investigations Report 95-4162
Winter snow accumulation and summer snow, firn, and ice melt were measured at South Cascade Glacier, Washington to determine the winter and net balances for the 1994 balance year. The 1994 winter balance, averaged over the glacier, was 2.39 meters, and the net balance was -1.60 meters. The winter...
Depth to water, 1991, in the Rathdrum Prairie, Idaho; Spokane River valley, Washington; Moscow-Lewiston-Grangeville area, Idaho; and selected intermontane valleys, east-central Idaho
Charles E. Berenbrock, M. D. Bassick, T. L. Rogers, S. P. Garcia
1995, Water-Resources Investigations Report 94-4087
This map report illustrates digitally generated depth-to-water zones for the Rathdrum Prairie in Idaho; part of the Spokane River Valley in eastern Washington; and the intermontane valleys of the upper Big Wood, Big Lost, Pahsimeroi, Little Lost, and Lemhi Rivers and Birch Creek in Idaho. Depth to water is 400...
Selected hydrologic data for urban watersheds in South Carolina, 1983-90
S.W. Logan, M.R. Eckenwiler, L. R. Bohman
1995, Open-File Report 95-351
Rainfall and streamflow data were collected at 23 gaging stations located in urban watersheds in South Carolina from 1983-90. The site selection process and the instrumentation used to collect the data are described. A compilation of rainfall and streamflow data in graphic and tabular form for seven selected events at...
Land-cover sampling designs, data-collection procedures, and land-cover data for the Central Nebraska Basins, 1993-94
R. B. Zelt, J. T. Dugan, M.S. Kelley
1995, Open-File Report 95-166
Within the U.S. Geological Survey's National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program, land-cover data are used in characterizing drainage areas upstream from surface-water sampling sites and areas selected for spatially distributed ground-water sampling. During the period of time when the initial 20 NAWQA study study-unit investigations were evaluating existing land-cover data, a...
Estimating heat capacity and heat content of rocks
Eugene C. Robertson, Bruch S. Hemingway
1995, Open-File Report 95-622
New heat-capacity measurements are reported for four rock types; Westerly granite from Bradford, RI, andesite from Lake County, OR, peridotite from Sonoma County, CA, and basalt from the Columbia River Group. Measurements were made on powders of the rocks in the temperature range of 340 to about 1000 K. Our measured...