Studies of geology and hydrology in the Basin and Range Province, Southwestern United States, for isolation of high-level radioactive waste; characterization of the Rio Grande region, New Mexico and Texas
M. S. Bedinger, K. A. Sargent, W. H. Langer, editor(s)
1984, Open-File Report 84-740
The Rio Grande region, New Mexico and Texas, includes most of the area east of the Rio Grande to the Sacramento Mountains. The Legion encompasses two large basins, the Jornada del Muerto and Tularosa basins, and the intervening San Andres Mountains. The altitude of the valley surfaces generally are from...
Hydrology of Area 62, Northern Great Plains and Rocky Mountain Coal Provinces, New Mexico and Arizona
F.E. Roybal, J.G. Wells, R.L. Gold, J.V. Flager
1984, Open-File Report 83-698
This report summarizes available hydrologic data for Area 62 and will aid leasing decisions, and the preparation and appraisal of environmental impact studies and mine-permit applications. Area 62 is located at the southern end of the Rocky Mountain Coal Province in parts of New Mexico and Arizona and includes approximately...
Earth and water resources and hazards in Central America
Charles G. Cunningham, R.W. Fary, Marianne Guffanti, Della Laura, M. P. Lee, C.D. Masters, R. L. Miller, Ferdinand Quinones-Marquez, R.W. Peebles, J.A. Reinemund, D. P. Russ
1984, Circular 925
Long-range economic development in Central America will depend in large part on production of indigenous mineral, energy, and water resources and on mitigation of the disastrous effects of geologic and hydrologic hazards such as landslides, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and floods. The region has six world-class metal mines at present as...
Climatic data for Mirror Lake, West Thornton, New Hampshire, 1981-82
A.M. Sturrock, D.C. Buso, G.M. Bieber, L.G. Engelbrecht, T. C. Winter
1984, Open-File Report 84-816
Research on the hydrology of Mirror Lake, (north-central) New Hampshire includes study of evaporation. Presented here are those climatic data needed for energy-budget and mass-transfer studies, including: temperature of lake water surface, dry-bulb and wet-bulb air temperatures, wind speed, precipitation and solar radiation. Data are collected at raft and land...
Studies of geology and hydrology in the Basin and Range Province, Southwestern United States, for isolation of high-level radioactive waste; characterization of the Death Valley region, Nevada and California
M. S. Bedinger, K. A. Sargent, W. H. Langer, editor(s)
1984, Open-File Report 84-743
No abstract available. ...
Acid precipitation; an annotated bibliography
Denise A. Wiltshire, Margaret L. Evans
1984, Circular 923
This collection of 1660 bibliographies references on the causes and environmental effects of acidic atmospheric deposition was compiled from computerized literature searches of earth-science and chemistry data bases. Categories of information are (1) atmospheric chemistry (gases and aerosols), (2) precipitation chemistry, (3) transport and deposition (wet and dry), (4) aquatic...
January 1984 water levels, and data related to water-level changes, western and south-central Kansas
M.E. Pabst, B.J. Dague
1984, Open-File Report 84-613
Water-level measurements were made, mostly during January 1984, in about 1,450 wells in western and south-central Kansas. The measurements were made in mid-winter when pumping was minimal and water levels had recovered, for the most part, from the effects of pumping during the previous irrigation season. Annual hydrologic data are...
Proceedings of the Geologic and Hydrologic Hazards Training Program
M.E. Williams
1984, Open-File Report 84-760
A selected bibliography of water resources publications for Mississippi
G.G. Parker, Debbe Walker, Carol Moss
1984, Open-File Report 84-62
Hydrologic data were collected at 15 stream sites draining potential lignite areas in Calhoun, Montgomery, and Webster Counties during a period of low streamflow. The total dissolved solids ranged from 25 to 14.9 mg/L and most major ion concentrations were less and suspended sediment concentrations were less than 30 mg/L....
Hydrologic reconnaissance of the Kolob, Alton, and Kaiparowits Plateau coal fields, south-central Utah
G.G. Plantz
1984, Open-File Report 84-71
No abstract available....
Studies of geology and hydrology in the Basin and Range Province, Southwestern United States, for isolation of high-level radioactive waste; characterization of the Bonneville region, Utah and Nevada
M. S. Bedinger, K. A. Sargent, W. H. Langer, editor(s)
1984, Open-File Report 84-744
No abstract available. ...
Illinois ground-water observation network; a preliminary planning document for network design
L.R. Frost, Michael O’Hearn, J.P. Gibb, M.G. Sherrill
1984, Open-File Report 84-584
Water-level and water-quality networks in Illinois were evaluated to determine the adequacy and completeness of available data bases. Ground-water data in present data bases are inadequate to provide information on ground-water quality and water levels in large areas of Illinois and in the major geohydrologic units underlying Illinois and surrounding...
Hydrogeologic data for selected test wells drilled in the Fort Union coal region, eastern Montana
W.A. Wood
1984, Open-File Report 84-464
Hydrologic and geologic data have been collected as part of energy-related projects conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey in 11 counties of eastern Montana. Records of 408 test wells are tabulated in this report. The data include well location, type of well, date drilled, well depth, type and diameter of...
Water-use computer programs for Florida
L.H. Geiger
1984, Open-File Report 84-442
Using U.S. Geological Survey computer programs L149-L153, this report shows how to process water-use data for the functional water-use categories: public supply, rural supply, industrial self-supplied, irrigation, and thermo-electric power generation. The programs are used to selectively retrieve entries and list them in a format suitable for publication. Instructions are...
Investigations and research in Nevada by the Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey, 1982
Terry Katzer, Otto Moosburner, W. D. Nichols
1984, Open-File Report 83-768
The Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey, is charged with (1) maintaining a hydrologic network in Nevada that provides information on the status of the State 's water resources and (2) engaging in technical water-resources investigations that have a high degree of transferability. To meet these broad objectives, 26 projects...
Hydrologic data for aquifers in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
G. N. Paulachok, C. R. Wood, L.J. Norton
1984, Open-File Report 83-149
Selected data on the ground-water resources of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, are presented in this report. Information including water levels and data on aquifers is tabulated for 828 wells and 3 sumps. Chemical analyses are given for 1,467 water samples obtained from 205 sites and include 103 analyses for trace elements and...
Geohydrologic and drill-hole data for test well USW H-3, Yucca Mountain, Nye County, Nevada
William Thordarson, F. E. Rush, R.W. Spengler, S. J. Waddell
1984, Open-File Report 84-149
Test well USW H-3 is one of a series of test wells drilled in and near the southwestern part of the Nevada Test Site for hydraulic testing, hydrologic monitoring, and geophysical logging. The work was performed in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Energy as part of the Nevada Nuclear...
Water-resources reports prepared by or in cooperation with the U.S. Geological Survey, Kansas, 1886-1983
L. J. Combs
1984, Open-File Report 84-609
Water-resources data and the results of hydrologic investigations in Kansas are published or released by the U.S. Geological Survey, by cooperating State or Federal agencies, or by technical or scientific journals. This report lists more than 800 water-resources reports prepared by or in cooperation with the U.S. Geological Survey in...
Hydrology of area 45, northern Great Plains and Rocky Mountain coal provinces, Montana and North Dakota
Steven E. Slagle, and others
1984, Open-File Report 83-527
Maximum known stages and discharges of New York streams through September 1983
J.A. Robideau, P. M. Burke, Richard Lumia
1984, Open-File Report 83-927
This report lists the maximum known stages and discharges of New York streams through September 1981. The data represent 1,189 sites. Most data were obtained from files of the U.S. Geological Survey, but some were provided by other Federal, State, and private organizations. The information is grouped by major drainage...
Climatic data for Williams Lake, Hubbard County, Minnesota, 1983
A.M. Sturrock, D.O. Rosenberry, L.G. Engelbrecht, W.A. Gothard, T. C. Winter
1984, Open-File Report 84-247
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 radiation. Data are collected at raft and land stations....
Hydrologic data: South Branch Casselman River, Garrett County, and Marsh Run, Washington County, Maryland
John T. Hilleary
1984, Open-File Report 84-426
This report is a compilation of well construction data, lithologic and geophysical logs, and water level and water quality data for selected wells and springs in the South Branch Casselman River and Marsh Run drainage basins, Garrett and Washington Counties, Maryland. The report contains, for the two areas combined, records...
Availability of hydrologic data in San Juan County, New Mexico
R.L. Klausing, G. E. Welder
1984, Open-File Report 84-608
San Juan County, in the northwestern corner of New Mexico, uses surface water from the San Juan, Animas, and La Plata Rivers as a principal source of water for the county, but the water in these streams is fully appropriated. Ground water is present in San Juan County in several...
Studies of geology and hydrology in the Basin and Range Province, southwestern United States, for isolation of high-level radioactive waste: Evaluation of the regions
M. S. Bedinger, K. A. Sargent, W. H. Langer, editor(s)
1984, Open-File Report 84-745
No abstract available....
Application of a parameter-estimation technique to modeling the regional aquifer underlying the eastern Snake River Plain, Idaho
S. P. Garabedian
1984, Open-File Report 84-461
A nonlinear, least-squares regression technique for the estimation of ground-water flow model parameters was applied to the regional aquifer underlying the eastern Snake River Plain, Idaho. The computer program simulates two-dimensional, steady-state ground-water flow. Hydrologic data for the 1980 water year were used to calculate recharge rates, boundary fluxes, and...
