Water Resources Data, New Mexico, Water Year 2001
Dave Byrd, Kathy Lange, Linda Beal
2002, Water Data Report NM-01-1
Water-resources data for the 2001 water year for New Mexico consist of records of discharge and water quality of streams; stage, contents, and water quality of lakes and reservoirs; and water levels and water quality in wells and springs. This report contains discharge records for 173 gaging stations; stage and...
Water resources data, Nevada, water year 2001
Kerry T. Garcia, R.H. Munson, R.J. Spaulding, S.L. Vasquez
2002, Water Data Report NV-01-1
Water resources data published herein for the 2001 water year comprise the following records:o Water discharge for 168 gaging stations on streams, canals and drains.o Discharge for 146 peak-flow stations and miscellaneous sites, and 14 springs.o Stage and contents for 20 lakes and reservoirs.o Water-quality data for 95 stream, lake,...
Travel times and dispersion of soluble dye in thirteen New Hampshire rivers
Thor E. Smith
2002, Open-File Report 2002-226
Dye was injected and traced in 13 New Hampshire rivers in 2000 to determine the velocity at which a soluble substance spilled into the river would travel to drinking-water supply intakes. Travel times were studied on the Ammonoosuc, Androscoggin, Connecticut, Contoocook, East Branch Pemigewasset, Exeter, Lamprey, Mascoma, Merrimack, Oyster, Piscassic,...
Water resources data, Montana, water year 2001
R.R. Shields, M. K. White, P.B. Ladd, C. L. Chambers, K. A. Dodge
2002, Water Data Report MT-01-1
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in cooperation with other Federal, State, and local agencies, and Tribal governments, collects a large amount of data pertaining to the water resources of Montana each water year. These data, accumulated over many years, constitute a valuable data base for developing an improved understanding of...
Quality of water in tributaries to the upper Delaware River, New Jersey, water years 1985-2001
Robert G. Reiser
2002, Fact Sheet 090-02
Fifty-year flood-inundation maps for Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Mark C. Mastin, T. D. Olsen
2002, Open-File Report 2002-261
After the devastating floods caused by Hurricane Mitch in 1998, maps of the areas and depths of the 50-year-flood inundation at 15 municipalities in Honduras were prepared as a tool for agencies involved in reconstruction and planning. This report, which is one in a series of 15, presents maps of...
Fifty-year flood-inundation maps for Juticalpa, Honduras
David L. Kresch, M. C. Mastin, T. D. Olsen
2002, Open-File Report 2002-253
After the devastating floods caused by Hurricane Mitch in 1998, maps of the areas and depths of 50-year-flood inundation at 15 municipalities in Honduras were prepared as a tool for agencies involved in reconstruction and planning. This report, which is one in a series of 15, presents maps of areas...
Fifty-year flood-inundation maps for La Lima, Honduras
Mark C. Mastin, T. D. Olsen
2002, Open-File Report 2002-255
After the devastating floods caused by Hurricane Mitch in 1998, maps of the areas and depths of the 50-year-flood inundation at 15 municipalities in Honduras were prepared as a tool for agencies involved in reconstruction and planning. This report, which is one in a series of 15, presents maps of...
Lithologic and ground-water data for monitoring sites in the Mojave River and Warren Valley basins, San Bernardino County, California, 1992-1998
Julia A. Huff, Dennis A. Clark, Peter Martin
2002, Open-File Report 2002-354
Lithologic and ground-water data were collected at 85 monitoring sites constructed in the Mojave Water Agency Management area in San Bernardino County, California, as part of a series of cooperative studies between the U.S. Geological Survey and the Mojave Water Agency. The data are being used to evaluate and address...
Techniques for estimating the magnitude and frequency of floods in rural basins of South Carolina, 1999
Toby D. Feaster, Gary D. Tasker
2002, Water-Resources Investigations Report 2002-4140
Data from 167 streamflow-gaging stations in or near South Carolina with 10 or more years of record through September 30, 1999, were used to develop two methods for estimating the magnitude and frequency of floods in South Carolina for rural ungaged basins that are not significantly affected by regulation. Floodfrequency...
Evaluation of artificial recharge in the Mojave River Ground-Water Basin, California
Christina L. Stamos, Peter Martin, Steven K. Predmore
2002, Open-File Report 2002-430
The Mojave River Basin relies almost entirely on ground water to meet the needs of its growing population and agriculture, which has resulted in overdraft conditions. Some of the ground-water management alternatives being proposed to mitigate the effects of overdraft include artificial recharge using water from the California State Water...
Sun-Illuminated Sea Floor Topography of Quadrangle 1 in the Great South Channel, Western Georges Bank
Page C. Valentine, Tammie J. Middleton, Jeremy T. Malczyk
2002, IMAP 2698-B
The Great South Channel separates the western part of Georges Bank from Nantucket Shoals and is a major conduit for the exchange of water between the Gulf of Maine to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the south. Water depths range mostly between 65 and 80 m in the...
Water resources data, Alabama, water year 2001
J. L. Pearman, V.E. Stricklin, W. L. Psinakis
2002, Water Data Report AL-01-1
The Water Resources Division of the U.S. Geological Survey, in cooperation with State and Federal agencies, obtains a large amount of data pertaining to the water resources of Alabama each water year. These data, accumulated during many water years, constitute a valuable data base for developing an improved understanding of...
Hurricane Mitch: population genetic structure of Pacific white shrimp from the Gulf of Fonseca, Honduras
Steven E. Travis
2002, Open-File Report 2003-174
Watershed models for decision support in the Yakima River basin, Washington
M. C. Mastin, J. J. Vaccaro
2002, Open-File Report 2002-404
A Decision Support System (DSS) is being developed by the U.S. Geological Survey and the Bureau of Reclamation as part of a long-term project, the Watershed and River Systems Management Program. The goal of the program is to apply the DSS to U.S. Bureau of Reclamation projects in the western...
The Difference Between the Potentiometric Surfaces of the Aquia Aquifer, September 1982 and September 2001 in Southern Maryland
Stephen E. Curtin, David C. Andreasen, Judith C. Wheeler
2002, Open-File Report 2002-443
This report presents a map showing the change in the potentiometric surface of the Aquia aquifer in the Aquia Formation of Paleocene age in Southern Maryland for September 1982 and September 2001. The map, based on water level measurements in 58 wells, shows that the potentiometric surface during the 19-year...
Fifty-year flood-inundation maps for Siguatepeque, Honduras
David L. Kresch, Mark C. Mastin, T. D. Olsen
2002, Open-File Report 2002-259
After the devastating floods caused by Hurricane Mitch in 1998, maps of the areas and depths of the 50-year-flood inundation at 15 municipalities in Honduras were prepared as a tool for agencies involved in reconstruction and planning. This report, which is one in a series of 15, presents maps of...
Fifty-year flood-inundation maps for Sonaguera, Honduras
David L. Kresch, Mark C. Mastin, T. D. Olsen
2002, Open-File Report 2002-260
After the devastating floods caused by Hurricane Mitch in 1998, maps of the areas and depths of the 50-year-flood inundation at 15 municipalities in Honduras were prepared as a tool for agencies involved in reconstruction and planning. This report, which is one in a series of 15, presents maps of...
Preliminary findings on the distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the bottom sediments of the Alafia River-Kitchen Bay, Feather Sound, Pinellas Point, and Terra Ceia areas in Tampa Bay, Florida June 2002
Mario Fernandez Jr., Steve Robb, Khanh Doan, James Stephens, Stephen Grabe
2002, Open-File Report 2002-480
No abstract available....
Preliminary data used in a study of ground-water flow and ground-water/surface-water interaction in part of the Republican River Basin, Nebraska, Kansas, and Colorado
Michaela R. Johnson, Matthew K. Landon
2002, Open-File Report 2002-263
Selected effects of the Conservation Reserve Program on program participants: A report to survey respondents
Mark W. Vandever, Arthur W. Allen, Natalie R. Sexton
2002, Open-File Report 2002-476
The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) established under the 1985 Food Security Act was initially designed to provide the agricultural community economic assistance while protecting highly erodible cropland. Many of the environmental benefits to soil, water, and wildlife resources have been documented (Dunn and others, 1993; Ryan and others, 1998; Flather...
The Difference Between the Potentiometric Surfaces of the Upper Patapsco Aquifer, September 1982 and September 2001 in Southern Maryland
Stephen E. Curtin, David C. Andreasen, Judith C. Wheeler
2002, Open-File Report 2002-447
This report presents a map showing the change in the potentiometric surface of the Upper Patapsco aquifer in the Upper Patapsco Formation of Cretaceous age in Southern Maryland for September 1990 and September 2001. The map, based on water level measurements in 35 wells, shows that during the 11-year period,...
Time-of-travel of solute data for Mississippi streams
J. Kerry Arthur
2002, Open-File Report 2002-292
This report summarizes the time-of-travel of solutes information for Mississippi streams that is available in the files of the U.S. Geological Survey. The time-of-travel information was tabulated for 926 miles of stream reaches in seven of the ten major drainage basins in the State. The data were collected during studies...
Digital Geospatial Datasets in Support of Hydrologic Investigations of the Colorado Front Range Infrastructure Resources Project
Sharon A. Rafferty, L. R. Arnold, Stephen J. Char
2002, Open-File Report 2002-338
The U.S. Geological Survey developed this dataset as part of the Colorado Front Range Infrastructure Resources Project (FRIRP). One goal of the FRIRP was to provide information on the availability of those hydrogeologic resources that are either critical to maintaining infrastructure along the northern Front Range or that may...
Selected micrometeorological and soil-moisture data at Amargosa Desert Research Site in Nye County near Beatty, Nevada, 1998-2000
Michael J. Johnson, Charles J. Mayers, Brian J. Andraski
2002, Open-File Report 2002-348
Selected micrometeorological and soil-moisture data were collected at the Amargosa Desert Research Site adjacent to a low-level radioactive waste and hazardous chemical waste facility near Beatty, Nev., 1998-2000. Data were collected in support of ongoing research studies to improve the understanding of hydrologic and contaminant-transport processes in arid environments. Micrometeorological...
