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Estimated use of water in the United States - 1950
Kenneth Allen MacKichan
1951, Circular 115
An estimated 170,000 million gallons of water was withdrawn from the ground, lakes, or streams each day on the average during 1950 and used on the farms and in the homes, factories, and business establishments of the United States. An additional 1,100,000 million gallons per day was used to generate...
The water situation in the United States with special reference to ground water
Charles Lee McGuinness
1951, Circular 114
This report constitutes appendixes B and C of a report prepared in April 1950 by the Geological Survey at the request of the President’s Water Resources Policy Commission. The full report was entitled "Water facts in relation to a national water-resources policy.” The brief text, entitled "Water in relation to...
Selected abstracts on engineering geology and related subjects
Severine Hansenne Britt
1951, Circular 75
Interlayered sand, silt, and clay of middle Eocene to late Paleocene age in east-central Georgia form the Gordon aquifer system which ranges in thickness from about 20 to 180 ft. Estimated transmissivities range from 620 to 13,000 sq ft/day. During 1980, approximately 24 million gpd (gallons per day) was withdrawn...
Bibliography of U.S. Geological Survey publications relating to coal, 1882-1949
Louise R. Berryhill
1951, Circular 86
All publications of the U. S. Geological Survey relating to coal published prior to January 1, 1950, are listed in the following Bibliography and in an Index beginning on page 18. The Bibliography gives complete titles of reports, listed numerically under several series headings as follows: Annual Reports, Monographs, Professional...
Coking-coal deposits of the western United States
Louise R. Berryhill, Paul Averitt
1951, Circular 90
Geohydrologic systems in the Anadarko basin in the central United States are controlled by topography, climate, geologic structures, and aquifer hydraulic properties, all of which are the result of past geologic and hydrologic processes, including tectonics and diagenesis. From Late Cambrian through Middle Ordovician time, a generally transgressive but cyclic...
Exploratory drilling in the Prairie du Chien Group of the Wisconsin zinc-lead district by the U.S. Geological Survey in 1949-1950
Allen Van Heyl, Erwin J. Lyons, Allen F. Agnew
1951, Circular 131
The U. S. Geological Survey in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey explored the Prairie du Chien group in the main productive area of the Wisconsin zinc-lead district during 1949-50. Eight properties--Crow Branch diggings, Leix, Harris, Spitzbarth, Kennedy, James, Raisbeck and Vinegar Hill Roaster--were explored using both...
Trends in climate and in precipitation-runoff relation in Missouri River Basin
Roy E. Oltman, Hubert J. Tracy
1951, Circular 98
This report presents a study of trends in climate and in the relationship between precipitation and runoff in the Missouri River Basin for the period of available records. Long-term trends in annual precipitation are generally downward (or show a decline in precipitation) in the States of Montana, North Dakota, South...
Ground-water conditions in the Dutch Flats area, Scotts Bluff and Sioux Counties, Nebraska, with a section on chemical quality of the ground water
H. M. Babcock, F. N. Visher, W. H. Durum
1951, Circular 126
The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) studied contamination induced by irrigation drainage in 26 areas of the Western United States during 1986-95. Comprehensive compilation, synthesis, and evaluation of the data resulting from these studies were initiated by DOI in 1992. Soils and ground water in irrigated areas of the...
Field method for the determination of molybdenum in plants
Laura E. Reichen, F. N. Ward
1951, Circular 124
Fresh plant material is ashed directly by heating in nickel or platinum dishes over a "flame. An acid solution of 25 milligrams of ash is treated with stannous chloride and potassium thiocyanate. The amber-colored molybdenum thiocyanate complex ion is extracted with isopropyl ether, and the intensity of the color of...