Spatial Data Transfer Standard (SDTS)
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 205-95
The Spatial Data Transfer Standard (SOTS) is a mechanism for the transfer of spatial data between dissimilar computer systems. The SOTS specifies exchange constructs, addressing formats, structure, and content for spatially referenced vector and raster (including gridded) data. SOTS components are a conceptual model, specifications for a quality report, transfer module...
Water resources data, Indiana, water year 1994
James A. Stewart, Charles R. Keeton, Brian L. Benedict, Lowell E. Hammil
1995, Water Data Report IN-94-1
Water resources data for the 1994 water year for Indiana consists 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 167 stream-gaging stations, stage for 6 stream stations, 1 sediment station,...
Using geochemical data to identify sources of salinity to the freshwater Navajo aquifer in southeastern Utah
David L. Naftz, Lawrence E. Spangler, Zell E. Peterman
1995, Fact Sheet 095-95
Ground water is an important freshwater source for domestic and livestock uses in southeastern Utah because of the arid climate and unavailability of surface water from the San Juan River. The study area includes about 1,200 square miles in the southeastern corner of Utah (fig. 1). Precipitation on mountainous areas...
Water Resources Data, Pennsylvania, Water Year 1994. Volume 3. Ohio and St. Lawrence River Basins
J.B. Lescinsky, M.B. Coll, R.W. Siwicki
1995, Water Data Report PA-94-3
Ground-Water Quality at Selected Wells and Springs in the Principal Aquifers in Tennessee
Angel Roman Mas, John K. Carmichael, Michael W. Bennett
1995, Open-File Report 90-574
Shallow infiltration processes at Yucca Mountain, Nevada: neutron logging data 1984-93
Lorraine E. Flint, Alan L. Flint
1995, Water-Resources Investigations Report 95-4035
To determine site suitability of Yucca Mountain, Nevada, as a potential high-level radioactive waste repository, a study was devised to characterize net infiltration. This study involves a detailed data set produced from 99 neutron boreholes that consisted of volumetric water-content readings with depth from 1984 through 1993 at Yucca Mountain....
Mercury in streambed sediment and aquatic biota in the upper Snake River Basin, Idaho and western Wyoming, 1992
Terry R. Maret
1995, Fact Sheet 089-95
United States Geological Survey, programs in Massachusetts
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 021-95
Quaternary Geologic Map of the Lake of the Woods 4 Degrees x 6 Degrees Quadrangle, United States and Canada
Joseph E. Goebel, Susan M. Ringrose, David S. Fullerton
David S. Fullerton, editor(s)
1995, IMAP 1420(NM-15)
The Quaternary Geologic Map of the Lake of the Woods 4 deg x 6 deg Quadrangle, United States and Canada, was mapped as part of the U.S. Geological Survey Quaternary Geologic Atlas of the United States map series (Miscellaneous Investigations Series I-1420, NM-15). The atlas was begun as an...
Quaternary geologic map of the Dakotas 4 degrees x 6 degrees quadrangle, United States
J.P. Bluemle, Lee Clayton, F.V. Steece, M.J. Tipton, R.F. Bretz, J.E. Goebel, D. S. Fullerton
1995, IMAP 1420(NL-14)
Controlled photomosaic of the MTM 45007 quadrangle, Acidalia Planitia region of Mars
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, IMAP 2414
Pesticides in the atmosphere–Current understanding of distribution and major influences
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 152-95
This report summarizes a comprehensive analysis of existing information on national and regional patterns of pesticides in the atmosphere and major influences on their sources and transport. It is one of a four-part series that synthesizes current knowledge and understanding of pesticides in water resources of the nation as part...
United States Geological Survey, programs in Arkansas
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 004-95
Quality-assurance plan for water-resources activities of the U.S. Geological Survey in Montana--1995
Joe A. Moreland
1995, Open-File Report 91-194
As the Nation's principal earth-science information agency, the U.S. Geological Survey has developed a worldwide reputation for collecting accurate data and producing factual, impartial interpretive reports. To ensure continued confidence in the pro- ducts, the Water Resources Division of the U.S. Geological Survey has implemented a policy that all scientific...
Withdrawal and delivery of water by municipal supplies in Minnesota, 1993
L. C. Trotta
1995, Fact Sheet 192-95
Total withdrawal Statewide by municipal suppliers serving over 1,000 people was 108 billion gallons in 1993. Most of Minnesota's municipal deliveries were for residential purposes. About 87 percent of suppliers withdraw from ground-water and 13 percent withdraw from surface-water sources. Water withdrawn for public supply has steadily risen since 1955...
U.S. Geological Survey laboratory method for methyl tert-butyl ether and other fuel oxygenates
Jon W. Raese, Donna L. Rose, Mark W. Sandstrom
1995, Fact Sheet 219-95
Methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) was found in shallow ground-water samples in a study of 8 urban and 20 agricultural areas throughout the United States in 1993 and 1994 (Squillace and others, 1995, p. 1). The compound is added to gasoline either seasonally or year round in many parts of the...
United States Geological Survey, programs in West Virginia
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 048-95
United States Geological Survey, programs in Puerto Rico
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 051-95
USGS global change research
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 162-95
The Earth's global environment--its interrelated climate, land, oceans, fresh water, atmospheric and ecological systems-has changed continually throughout Earth history. Human activities are having ever-increasing effects on these systems. Sustaining our environment as population and demands for resources increase requires a sound understanding of the causes and cycles of natural change...
Maps showing isotopic composition of methane in seawater of the Alaskan Beaufort Sea, 1994
Thomas D. Lorenson, Keith A. Kvenvolden, Peter W. Barnes, Brian N. Popp, Frank J. Sansone, Terri M. Rust, Marvin D. Lilley, Eric J. Olson
1995, Open-File Report 95-669
We are engaged in a five-year study to test the hypothesis that methane from decomposing gas hydrates may contribute methane to the atmosphere. The release of methane, a "greenhouse" gas, can enhance global warming and be a factor in global climate change. As part of the study we have measured the...
Water-level changes in the High Plains Aquifer, 1980 to 1994
Jack T. Dugan, Jennifer B. Sharpe
1995, Fact Sheet 215-95
United States Geological Survey : National Water-Use Information Program
Wayne B. Solley
1995, Fact Sheet 057-95
United States Geological Survey, programs in California
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 005-95
United States Geological Survey, programs in Wyoming
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 050-95
No abstract available....
United States Geological Survey, programs in South Carolina
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 040-95