Results of a geochemical survey, Aban Al Ahmar Quadrangle, Sheet 25F, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
W. Roger Miller, M. A. Arnold
1988, Open-File Report 88-605
The interpretation of geochemical data from a regional survey of the Aban al Ahmar quadrangle resulted in the selection of areas for follow-up studies. The results of detailed geochemical studies of these areas, combined with field observation, resulted in the selection of areas of moderate to high mineral resource potential....
Water use for aquaculture in Minnesota, 1984
L. C. Trotta
1988, Water-Resources Investigations Report 88-4159
Aquaculture supports a large sportfishing industry in Minnesota. Licensed fish farms that hatch and (or) harvest minnows or gamefish are located throughout the State. The volume of water used in these operations can be expressed as the minimum capacity per pound of fish, total water consumed, total water dedicated to...
Ethylene dibromide (EDB) trends in the upper Floridan Aquifer, Seminole County, Georgia, October 1981 to November 1987
J. B. McConnell
1988, Water-Resources Investigations Report 89-4034
Results of an investigation to assess the persistence and trends of ethylene dibromide (EDB) in the Upper Floridan aquifer, in Georgia indicate that in November 1987, EDB was present in the groundwater 4 years after it was last applied as a soil fumigant in the intensively farmed area of central...
Water resources data for Hawaii and other Pacific areas, water year 1987: Volume 2. Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Palau, and American Samoa
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey, Salwyn S.W. Chinn, Grace A. Tateishi, Johnson J.S. Yee
1988, Water Data Report HI-87-2
Volume 2 of water resources data for the 1987 water year for other Pacific areas consists of records of streamflow and stage of 2 lakes and a reservoir; and water levels and water quality in wells. This report contains discharge records for 26 gaging stations; stage only record for 3...
Water resources publications of the U.S. Geological Survey for Tennessee, 1906-1987
E.G. Baker, R.C. Massingill
1988, Open-File Report 87-552
A bibliography of publications has been compiled of the water resources investigations published by the U.S. Geological Survey , Water Resources Division, in Tennessee. The bibliography includes an alphabetical listing by author, as well as listings by general and specific areas in Tennessee. The publications are classified also by discipline...
Water resources data for Hawaii and other Pacific areas, water year 1986: Volume 1. Hawaii
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey, Salwyn S.W. Chinn, Grace A. Tateishi, Johnson J.S. Yee
1988, Water Data Report HI-86-1
Water resources data for the 1986 water year for Hawaii and other Pacific Areas consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams and springs; and water levels and water quality in wells. This report, volume 1, contains discharge records for 83 gaging stations; water quality for 13...
Climatic data for Williams Lake, Hubbard County, Minnesota, 1986
D.O. Rosenberry, A.M. Sturrock, T. C. Winter
1988, Open-File Report 88-304
Research on the hydrology of Williams Lake, north-central Minnesota includes study of evaporation. Presented here are those climatic data needed for energy-budget and mass-transfer studies, including: water-surface temperature, dry-bulb and wet-bulb air temperatures, wind speed, precipitation, and solar and atmospheric radiation. Some calculated values necessary for these studies, such as...
Results of qualification tests on water-level sensing instruments, 1986
Randolph R. Holland, Donald H. Rapp
1988, Open-File Report 88-193
This report presents to users of hydrological instrumentation and U.S. Geological Survey procurement personnel a list of instruments that have met or exceeded the Survey 's minimum performance requirements for water level sensing instruments. The Hydrologic Instrumentation Facility at the National Space Technology Laboratories, Mississippi conducted qualification tests on four...
Oxygen isotopic data for plutonic rocks and gneisses of the Glacier Peak Wilderness and vicinity, northern Cascades, Washington
L. D. White, C.A. Maley, Ivan Barnes, A. B. Ford
1988, Open-File Report 86-76
Water resources data, New York, water year 1987, volume 1, eastern New York, excluding Long Island
G.D. Firda, Richard Lumia, P. M. Burke
1988, Water Data Report NY-87-1
No abstract available. ...
Water resources data, Washington, water year 1986
E.M. McGavock, W.D. Wiggins, P. R. Boucher, R.L. Blazs, L.L. Reed, M.L. Smith
1988, Water Data Report WA-86-1
Water resources data for the 1986 water year for Washington consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; stage, contents, and water quality of lakes and reservoirs; and water levels of wells. This report contains discharge records for 215 gaging stations; stage only records for 7 gaging...
Streamflow characteristics of the Missouri River basin, Wyoming, through 1984
D. A. Peterson
1988, Water-Resources Investigations Report 87-4018
Streamflow characteristics as of 1984 for the Missouri River Basin, Wyoming, based on data from 204 streamflow-gaging stations are summarized. The streamflow characteristics reported include mean monthly and mean annual streamflow; duration of daily mean flow; and magnitude and probability of instantaneous peak flow, annual low flow, and annual high...
External quality-assurance results for the National Atmospheric Deposition Program and the National Trends Network during 1986
Randolph B. See, LeRoy J. Schroder, Timothy C. Willoughby
1988, Water-Resources Investigations Report 88-4007
During 1986, the U.S. Geological Survey operated three programs to provide external quality-assurance monitoring of the National Atmospheric Deposition Program and National Trends Network. An intersite-comparison program was used to assess the accuracy of onsite pH and specific-conductance determinations at quarterly intervals. The blind-audit program was used to assess the...
Streamflow characteristics of the Green, Bear, and Snake River basins, Wyoming, through 1984
D. A. Peterson
1988, Water-Resources Investigations Report 87-4022
A summary of streamflow characteristics as of 1984 is presented for the Green, Bear, and Snake River Basins in Wyoming and adjacent areas, based on data from 101 streamflow-gaging stations. Streamflow characteristics include mean monthly and mean annual streamflow, duration of daily mean flow, and magnitude and probability of instantaneous...
Sediment loads, discharges, and yields in the East Branch Mahoning Creek basin, Clearfield and Jefferson Counties, Pennsylvania, June 1979 through September 1981
C. A. Loper, K. L. Wetzel
1988, Water-Resources Investigations Report 85-4213
Rainfall, streamflow, and sediment discharge data were collected from the East Branch Mahoning Creek basin from June 1979 through September 1981 to evaluate sediment discharges from an area in which erosion and sediment controls were being used on surface mined areas. Sediment yields from the basin averaged 144 tons/sq mi/year....
Hydrology of the chain of lakes tributary to Devils Lake and water-level simulations of Devils Lake, northeastern North Dakota
Gerald L. Ryan, Gregg J. Wiche
1988, Water-Resources Investigations Report 88-4020
High water levels of the chain of lakes tributary to Devils Lake, North Dakota have, in recent years, caused flooding of cropland and county roads, thus disrupting agricultural interests. High water levels of Devils Lake pose a flood threat to the city of Devils Lake, Camp Grafton National Guard Camp,...
U.S. Geological Survey applied research studies of the Cheyenne River system, South Dakota; description and collation of data, water years 1985-86
Kimball E. Goddard, editor(s)
1988, Open-File Report 88-484
The Cheyenne River system in Western South Dakota has been impacted by the discharge of about 100 million metric tons of gold-mill tailings to Whitewood Creek near Lead, South Dakota. In April 1985, the U.S. Geological Survey initiated an extensive series of research studies to investigate the magnitude of the...
Quantitative assessment of the shallow ground-water flow system associated with Connetquot Brook, Long Island, New York
Keith R. Prince, O. Lehn Franke, Thomas E. Reilly
1988, Water Supply Paper 2309
Streamflow on Long Island is derived principally from shallow ground water that flows above the deeper regional flow system. The movement of shallow ground water was studied during 1975-82 at Connetquot Brook, an undisturbed stream in Connetquot River State Park, in south-central Long Island, New York. The investigation encompassed (1)...
Water resources data, Oklahoma, water year 1986
L.D. Hauth, J. K. Kurklin, D.M. Walters
1988, Water Data Report OK-86-1
No abstract available....
Quaternary geologic map of the Lookout Mountain 4° x 6° quadrangle, United States
Stuart W. Maher, Charles W. Copeland Jr., Katherine F. Rheams, Thorton L. Neathery, William A. Gilliland, Michael S. Friddell, Arnie K. Van Nostrand, Walter H. Wheeler, Drew F. Holbrook, William V. Bush, David S. Fullerton, Charles A. Bush
Gerald M. Richmond, editor(s)
1988, IMAP 1420(NI-16)
This map is part of the Quaternary Geologic Atlas of the United States (I–1420). It was first published as a printed edition in 1988. The geologic data have now been captured digitally and are presented here along with images of the printed map sheet and component parts as PDF files. The...
Economic comparison of two types of automatic water-quality monitors
Max Katzenbach
1988, Water-Resources Investigations Report 87-4232
A comparison of the U.S. Geological Survey's minimonitor system with a self-contained, 'package-sensor' system indicates that the package-sensor system requires less servicing time. The U.S. Geological Survey minimonitor is powered by an external battery and is housed in a weatherproof shelter. This instrument measures temperature, specific conductance, dissolved oxygen, and...
Water resources data for Florida, water year 1988. Volume 1B. Northeast Florida - ground water
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1988, Water Data Report FL-88-1B
Water-resources data for the 1988 water year in Florida consist of continuous or daily discharge for 338 streams, periodic discharge for 34 streams, miscellaneous discharge for 28 streams, continuous or daily stage for 152 streams, periodic stage for 29 streams, peak discharge for 71 streams, continuous daily tide stage 8,...
Quality of ground water in shallow wells in agricultural areas of Haywood, Shelby, Lake, and Obion counties, Tennessee, January and February 1988
D.B. Withington
1988, Open-File Report 88-309
Three areas with sparse data on the impact of agricultural chemicals on groundwater quality in the state of Tennessee were chosen for sampling groundwater for nitrogen species and pesticides. These sites, located in Haywood, Shelby, and Lake Counties, are all areas of high intensity agriculture. Because of the importance of...
Two data sets describing channel-wide temporal variations in bedload-transport rates
Basil Gomez
1988, Open-File Report 88-88
Water resources data for Florida, water year 1987. Volume 3A. Southwest Florida-surface water
W.L. Fletcher, R.K. White, V.T. Coston, J.M. Todd
1988, Water Data Report FL-87-3A
Water resources data for the 1987 water year in Florida consist of continuous or daily discharge for 320 streams, periodic discharge for 38 streams, miscellaneous discharge for 29 streams, continuous or daily stage for 94 streams, periodic stage for 48 streams, peak discharge for 76 streams and peak stage for...
