Wetland hydrology and tree distribution of the Apalachicola River flood plain, Florida
Helen M. Leitman, James E. Sohm, Marvin A. Franklin
1984, Water Supply Paper 2196-A
The Apalachicola River in northwest Florida is part of a three-State drainage basin encompassing 50,800 km 2 in Alabama, Georgia, and Florida. The river is formed by the confluence of the Chattahoochee and Flint Rivers at Jim Woodruff Dam from which it flows 171 km to Apalachicola Bay in the...
Maps showing altitude of the potentiometric surface and changes in water levels of the alluvial aquifer in eastern Arkansas, Spring 1983
Joe Edds, Daniel J. Fitzpatrick
1984, Water-Resources Investigations Report 84-4264
The Mississippi River Alluvial Aquifer is a major source of water supply for irrigation in much of eastern Arkansas. Hydrologic maps of the potentiometric surface, water-level changes and depths to water in the aquifer, based on Spring 1983 measurements, are presented. The Mississippi River Alluvial Aquifer is comprised of Quaternary...
Evaluation of hydrologic processes affecting soil movement in the Hagerman fauna area, Hagerman, Idaho
H.W. Young
1984, Water-Resources Investigations Report 84-4137
The Hagerman fauna area on the western slope of the Snake River canyon in south-central Idaho is one of the most important locations of upper Pliocene fossils in the world. The fossil beds are distributed vertically through a 500-foot stratigraphic section of the Glenns Ferry Formation. Accelerated soil movement caused...
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...
State hydrologic unit maps
P. R. Seaber, F.P. Kapinos, G.L. Knapp
1984, Open-File Report 84-708
A set of maps depicting approved boundaries of, and numerical codes for, river-basin units of the United States has been developed by the U.S. Geological Survey. These ' State Hydrologic Unit Maps ' are four-color maps that present information on drainage, culture, hydrography, and hydrologic boundaries and codes: (1) the...
Hydrologic, demographic, and land-use data for the Snake River Plain, southeastern Idaho
H.W. Young, Michael L. Jones
1984, Water-Resources Investigations Report 84-4001
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The Hydrologic Instrumentation Facility of the U.S. Geological Survey
C. R. Wagner, Sharon Jeffers
1984, Open-File Report 84-227
The U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Division has improved support to the agencies field offices by the consolidation of all instrumentation support services in a single facility. This facility known as the Hydrologic Instrumentation Facility (HIF) is located at the National Space Technology Laboratory, Mississippi, about 50 miles east of...
Floods of March 1982, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio
D.R. Glatfelter, G.K. Butch, J. A. Stewart
1984, Water-Resources Investigations Report 83-4201
Rapid melting of a snowpack containing 2 to 6 inches of water equivalent coinciding with moderate rainfall caused flooding in March 1982 across northern Indiana, southern Michigan, and northwestern Ohio. Millions of dollars in property damage and the loss of four lives resulted from the flooding. Peak discharges at several...
Leaching study of oil shale in Kentucky: With a section on hydrologic reconnaissance of the oil shale outcrop in Kentucky
Samuel S. Leung, D.W. Leist, R. W. Davis, Steven Cordiviola
1984, Water-Resources Investigations Report 84-4073
Oil shales in Kentucky are rocks of predominantly Devonian age. The most prominant are the Ohio, Chattanooga, and New Albany Shales. A leaching study was done on six fresh oil shale samples and one retorted oil shale sample. Leaching reagents were distilled water, 0.0005 N sulfuric acid, and 0.05 N...
Water-table contours, directions of ground-water movement, and measurements of inflow to American Falls Reservoir, southeastern Idaho, April 1984
H.W. Young
1984, Water-Resources Investigations Report 84-4269
In 1978 the U.S. Geological Survey began a 5-year study of the High Plains regional aquifer system to provide hydrologic information for evaluating the effects of long-term development of the aquifer and to develop a capability for predicting aquifer response to alternative changes in ground-water management. By use of a...
A qualitative appraisal of the hydrology of the Yemen Arab Republic from Landsat images
Maurice J. Grolier, G. Chase Tibbitts Jr., Mohammed Mukred Ibrahim
1984, Water Supply Paper 1757-P
Maps showing distribution of dissolved solids and dominant chemical type in ground water, Basin and Range Province, Oregon
Thomas H. Thompson, Richard Chappell, J. B. Gonthier, W. D. McFarland
1984, Water-Resources Investigations Report 83-4120-C
This map report is one of a series of geologic and hydrologic maps of States in the Basin and Range Province. These map reports contain information on ground-water hydrology, ground-water quality, surface distribution of selected rock types, data on tectonic conditions, areal geophysical data, Pleistocene lakes and marshes and natural...
Maps showing distribution of dissolved solids and dominant chemical type in ground water, Basin and Range Province, Southern California
Thomas H. Thompson, Janet Nuter, W. R. Moyle Jr., Linda R. Woolfenden
1984, Water-Resources Investigations Report 83-4116-C
This map report is one of a series of geologic and hydrologic maps of States in the Basin and Range Province. These map reports contain information on ground-water hydrology, ground-water quality, surface distribution of selected rock types, data on tectonic conditions, areal geophysical data, Pleistocene lakes and marshes and natural...
Hydrology of area 39, Western region, Interior Coal Province, Kansas and Missouri
H.E. Bevans, John Skelton, J. F. Kenny, Jerri V. Davis
1984, Open-File Report 83-851
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...
Hydrologic characteristics of Nebraska soils
Jack T. Dugan
1984, Water Supply Paper 2222
The influence of the physical characteristics of soil on hydrology is frequently neglected. In this report, the effects of five characteristics on the hydrologic responses of soils in Nebraska are evaluated quantitatively, soils are grouped through use of a simplified coding system according to similarities in hydrologic responses, and are...
Maps showing ground-water levels, springs, and depth to water, Basin and Range Province, Oregon
J.E. Reed, M. S. Bedinger, J. B. Gonthier, William H. Langer, W. D. McFarland, D. A. Mulvihill
1984, Water-Resources Investigations Report 83-4120-B
This report on ground-water levels, springs and depth to ground water in the Basin and Range province of Oregon (see index map) was prepared as part of a program of the U.S. Geological Survey to identify prospective regions for further study relative to isolation of high level nuclear waste (Bedinger,...
Hydrology of area 53, northern Great Plains and Rocky Mountain coal provinces, Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah
N. E. Driver, J. M. Norris, Gerhard Kuhn
1984, Open-File Report 83-765
Hydrologic information and analysis are needed to aid in decisions to lease Federally owned coal and for the preparation of the necessary Environmental Assessments and Impact Study Reports. This need has become even more critical with the enactment of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (Public Law...
Proceedings of the Geologic and Hydrologic Hazards Training Program
M.E. Williams
1984, Open-File Report 84-760
Analysis of characteristics of simulated flows from small surface-mined and undisturbed Appalachian watersheds in the Tug Fork basin of Kentucky, Virginia, and West Virginia
A. G. Scott
1984, Water-Resources Investigations Report 84-4151
Hydrologic and climatologic data were collected at 10 small, mined and unmined watersheds in the Tug Fork basin of Kentucky, Virginia, and West Virginia. These data included continuous records of discharge, precipitation, and air temperature. Daily records of sediment concentrations and sediment discharges were also obtained and periodic observations of...
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...
Maps showing ground-water levels, springs, and depth to ground water, Basin and Range Province, Southern California
William H. Langer, W. R. Moyle, L. R. Woolfenden, D. A. Mulvihill
1984, Water-Resources Investigations Report 83-4116-B
This report on ground-water levels, springs and depth to ground water in the Basin and Range province of southern California (see index map) was prepared as part of a program of the U.S. Geological Survey to identify prospective regions for further study relative to isolation of high-level nuclear waste (Bedinger, Sargent,...
Maps showing distribution of dissolved solids and dominant chemical type in ground water, Basin and Range Province, Idaho
Thomas H. Thompson, Richard Chappell
1984, Water-Resources Investigations Report 83-4117-B
This map report is one of a series of geologic and hydrologic maps of States in the Basin and Range Province. These map reports contain information on ground-water hydrology, ground-water quality, surface distribution of selected rock types, data on tectonic conditions, areal geophysical data, Pleistocene lakes and marshes and natural...
Water resources of the Yap Islands
Otto Van der Brug
1984, Open-File Report 82-357
The Yap Islands consist of four major islands, Yap, Gagil-Tamil, Maap, and Rumung. Of these, Yap Island has more than half the total land area, most of the population, and almost all of the economic development. The islands of Maap and Rumung together compose only 15 percent of the land...
Maps showing ground-water levels, springs, and depth to ground water, Basin and Range Province, Texas
B. T. Brady, M. S. Bedinger, D. A. Mulvihill, John Mikels, W. H. Langer
1984, Water-Resources Investigations Report 83-4121-B
This report on ground-water levels, springs, and depth to ground water in the Basin and Range province of Texas (see index map) was prepared as part of a program of the U.S. Geological Survey to identify prospective regions for further study relative to isolation of high-level nuclear waste (Bedinger, Sargent,...
