Water resources data for Arizona, water year 1987
R. P. Wilson, W. B. Garrett
1989, Water Data Report AZ-87-1
Water discharge data for the 1987 water year for Arizona consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; stage, contents, and water quality of lakes and reservoirs; water levels of observation wells; and quality of ground water. This report contains discharge records for 168 gaging stations, annual...
Geologic map of the Latir Volcanic Field and adjacent areas, northern New Mexico
P. W. Lipman, J. C. Reed Jr.
1989, IMAP 1907
This map was first published as a printed edition in 1989. 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. This map encompasses all or parts of ten 7.5 minute quadrangles in the Taos...
Water resources data for Indiana, water year 1988
Dale R. Glatfelter, Ronald E. Thompson Jr., Graham E. Nell
1989, Water Data Report IN-88-1
Water resources data for the 1988 water year for Indiana consist of records of discharge, stage, and water quality of streams and wells; reservoir stage and contents; and water levels in lakes and wells. This report contains records of discharge for 176 stream-gaging stations, stage for 4 stream stations, stage and contents for...
Water resources data for Mississippi, water year 1988
E.J. Tharpe, M.L. Plunkett, F. Morris, W. T. Oakley
1989, Water Data Report MS-88-1
Water resources data for the 1988 water year for Mississippi consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; stage, and water quality of lakes and reservoirs; and water levels and water quality of ground-water wells. This report contains records of water discharge at 70 gaging stations; stage...
Flood boundaries and water-surface profile for the computed 100-year flood, Swift Creek at Afton, Wyoming, 1986
James G. Rankl, Joe C. Wallace
1989, Water-Resources Investigations Report 88-4064
Flood flows on Swift Creek near Afton, Wyoming, were analyzed. Peak discharge with an average recurrence interval of 100 years was computed and used to determine the flood boundaries and water surface profile in the study reach. The study was done in cooperation with Lincoln County and the Town of...
Physical habitat simulation system reference manual: version II
Robert T. Milhous, Marlys A. Updike, Diane M. Schneider
1989, Report, Biological Report
There are four major components of a stream system that determine the productivity of the fishery (Karr and Dudley 1978). These are: (1) flow regime, (2) physical habitat structure (channel form, substrate distribution, and riparian vegetation), (3) water quality (including temperature), and (4) energy inputs from the watershed (sediments,...
Stream temperature investigations: field and analytic methods
J.M. Bartholow
1989, Report
This document provides guidance to the user of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Stream Network Temperature Model (SNTEMP). Planning a temperature study is discussed in terms of understanding the management objectives and ensuring that the questions will be accurately answered with the modeling approach being used. A sensitivity analysis of...
Water temperature data analysis and simulation for the Salmon River, Oswego County, New York, Summer, 1986
Terry J. Waddle
1989, Report
Research into the temperature effects of operation of the Salmon River Reservoir system of the Niagara Mohawk Power Company was conducted as part of a multi-agency effort to characterize the influences on riverine habitat of power plant operation. Several reports are being prepared to address various parts of the work...
Radiocarbon dates for lava flows from northeast rift zone of Mauna Loa Volcano, Hilo 7 1/2 minute quadrangle, Island of Hawaii
J.M. Buchanan-Banks, J. P. Lockwood, M. Rubin
1989, Radiocarbon (31) 179-186
Twenty-eight 14C analyses are reported for carbonized roots and other plant material collected from beneath 15 prehistoric lava flows erupted from the northeast rift zone (NERZ) of Mauna Loa Volcano (ML) utilizing the recovery techniques of Lockwood and Lipman (1980). Most samples were collected from the Hilo 7 1/2’ quadrangle...
A high-density remote reference magnetic variation profile in the Pacific northwest of North America
J.F. Hermance, S. Lusi, W. Slocum, G.A. Neumann, A.W. Green Jr.
1989, Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors (53) 305-319
During the summer of 1985, as part of the EMSLAB Project, Brown University conducted a detailed magnetic variation study of the Oregon Coast Range and Cascades volcanic system along an E-W profile in central Oregon. Comprised of a sequence of 75 remote reference magnetic variation (MV) stations spaced 3-4 km...
Statistical and simulation analysis of hydraulic-conductivity data for Bear Creek and Melton Valleys, Oak Ridge Reservation, Tennessee
J. F. Connell, Z. C. Bailey
1989, Water-Resources Investigations Report 89-4062
A total of 338 single-well aquifer tests from Bear Creek and Melton Valley, Tennessee were statistically grouped to estimate hydraulic conductivities for the geologic formations in the valleys. A cross-sectional simulation model linked to a regression model was used to further refine the statistical estimates for each of the formations...
Nitrogen dynamics in the tidal freshwater Potomac River, Maryland and Virginia, water years 1979-81
David J. Shultz
1989, Water Supply Paper 2234-J
On an annual basis, river-supplied nitrate is the predominant form of nitrogen supplied to the tidal Potomac River from external sources. Much of the nitrate is associated with high flows that have rapid transit times through the tidal river. The Blue Plains Sewage-Treatment Plant (STP) at Washington, D.C., is the...
Flow and hydraulic characteristics of the Knik-Matanuska River estuary, Cook Inlet, southcentral Alaska
S. W. Lipscomb
1989, Water-Resources Investigations Report 89-4064
A study of the riverine-estuarine reach of the Knik and Matanuska Rivers provided flow and hydraulic data for use in the design of additional bridges over the rivers. Hydraulic analysis is complicated because: (1) the lower reaches of the rivers merge in a complex system of interconnected channels; and (2)...
Post-eruption changes in channel geometry of streams in the Toutle River drainage basin, 1983-85, Mount St. Helens, Washington
D. F. Meyer, J.E. Dodge
1988, Open-File Report 87-549
The May 18, 1980, eruption of Mount St. Helens generated a debris avalanche, lateral blast, lahars and tephra deposits that altered mainstream and tributary channels within the Toutle River drainage basin. Channel cross sections were monumented and surveyed on the North Fork Toutle River and its tributaries, South Fork Toutle...
Glaciers of Antarctica
Charles Swithinbank, Trevor J. Chinn, Richard S. Williams Jr., Jane G. Ferrigno
Richard S. Williams Jr., Jane G. Ferrigno, editor(s)
1988, Professional Paper 1386-B
Of all the world's continents Antarctica is the coldest, the highest, and the least known. It is one and a half times the size of the United States, and on it lies 91 percent (30,109,800 km3) of the estimated volume of all the ice on Earth. Because so little is...
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...
Water resources data for Mississippi, water year 1987
E.J. Tharpe, M.L. Plunkett, F. Morris, W. T. Oakley
1988, Water Data Report MS-87-1
Water resources data for the 1987 water year for Mississippi consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; stage, and water quality of lakes and reservoirs; and water levels and water quality of ground-water wells. This report contains records of water discharge at 78 gaging stations; stage...
Water resources data for Hawaii and other Pacific areas, water year 1986: 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-86-2
Volume 2 of water resources data for the 1986 water year for other Pacific areas consists of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams and springs; stage of 2 lakes and a reservoir; and water levels and water quality in wells. This report contains discharge records for 29...
Water resources data for Tennessee, water year 1987
J.F. Lowery, P.H. Counts, H.L. Edmiston, F.D. Edwards
1988, Water Data Report TN-87-1
Water resources data for the 1987 water year for Tennessee consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams and springs; stage, contents, and water quality of lakes and reservoirs; water levels and water quality of wells; and quantity and quality of precipitation. This report contains discharge records...
Water resources data for Hawaii and other Pacific areas, water year 1987: Volume 1. Hawaii
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey, R. H. Nakahara, Johnson J.S. Yee, J.A. Domingo
1988, Water Data Report HI-87-1
Water resources data for the 1987 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 84 gaging stations; water quality for 14...
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 data, Arizona, water year 1985
Natalie D. White, W. B. Garrett
1988, Water Data Report AZ-85-1
Water resources data for the 1985 water year for Arizona consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; stage, contents, and water quality of lakes and reservoirs; water levels of observation wells; and quality of ground water. This report contains discharge records for 186 gaging stations, annual...
Water resources data, Kansas, water year 1987
C.O. Geiger, D.L. Lacock, J.E. Putnam, C.E. Merry, D.R. Schneider
1988, Water Data Report KS-87-1
Water-resources data for the 1987 water year for Kansas consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; elevation, contents, and water quality of lakes or reservoirs; and water levels and water quality of ground-water wells. This report contains records for water discharge at 140 gaging stations; elevation...
Map showing radon potential of rocks and soils in Fairfax County, Virginia
James K. Otton, R. Randall Schumann, Douglass E. Owen, Nelson Thurman, Joseph S. Duval
1988, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 2047
Since 1984, indoor radon has gained national attention as a significant health hazard in the United States. Radon is a colorless, odorless, radioactive gas derived from uranium by radioactive decay. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) now projects that 5,000 to 20,000 lung-cancer deaths per year may be attributed to...
Water resources data, Pennsylvania, water year 1986. Volume 2: Susquehanna and Potomac River basins
W.C. Loper, T.E. Behrendt, W.P. Schaffstall
1988, Water Data Report PA-86-2
Water resources data for the 1986 water year for Pennsylvania consist of records of discharge and water quality of streams; contents and elevations of lakes and reservoirs; and water levels and water quality of ground-water wells. This report. Volume 2, includes records from the Susquehanna and Potomac River basins. Specifically,...