Publications
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Water resources of the Ipswich River basin, Massachusetts
Water resources of the Ipswich River basin are at resent {1960) used principally for municipal supply to about 379,000 person's in 16 towns and cities in or near the river basin. By the year 2000 municipal use of water in this region will probably be more than twice the current use, and subsidiary uses of water, especially for recreation, also will have increased greatly. To meet the projected ne
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Edward A. Sammel, John Augustus Baker, Richard A. Brackley
Water resources inventory of Connecticut Part 1: Quinebaug River basin
The Quinebaug River basin is blessed with a relatively abundant supply of water of generally good quality which is derived from precipitation that has fallen on the basin. Annual precipitation has ranged from about 30 to 67 inches and has averaged about 45 inches over a 44-year period. Approximately 21 inches of water are returned to the atmosphere each year by evaporation and transpiration; the r
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Allan D. Randall, Mendall P. Thomas, Chester E. Thomas, John A. Baker
Water resources data for Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont
No abstract available.
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Records of wells and test holes, materials tests, and chemical analyses of water in the Assabet River basin, Massachusetts
The Assabet River, located in Worcester and Middlesex Counties in eastern Massachusetts, drains an area of approximately 177 square miles. The area includes all or a portion of the following towns: Acton, Boxborough, Carlisle, Concord, Hudson, Littleton, Marlborough, Maynard, Stow, Sudbury, and Westford in Middlesex County; Berlin, Bolton, Boylston, Clinton, Grafton, Harvard, Northborough, Shrewsb
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Samuel J. Pollock, William B. Fleck
Geology and ground-water resources of the Bristol-Plainville-Southington area, Connecticut
The Bristol-Plainville-Southington area straddles the boundary between the New England Upland and the Connecticut Valley Lowland sections of the New England physiographic province. The western parts of Bristol are Southington lie in the New England Upland section, an area of rugged topography underlain by metamorphic rocks of Palezoic age. The eastern part of the area, to the east of a prominent s
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A. M. La Sala
Ground-water resources of north-central Connecticut
The term 'north-central Connecticut' in this report refers to an area of about 640 square miles within the central lowland of the Connecticut River basin north of Middletown. The area is mostly a broad valley floor underlain by unconsolidated deposits of Pleistocene and Recent age which mantle an erosional surface formed on consolidated rocks of pre-Triassic and Triassic age. The mean annual preci
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Robert Vittum Cushman
Geology and ground-water resources of southeastern New Hampshire
The continued growth and development of southeastern New Hampshire, an area of about 390 square miles adjacent to the Atlantic Ocean, will depend partly on effectively satisfying the demand for water, which has increased rapidly since World War II.
The report identifies and describes the principal geologic units with respect to the occurrence of ground water. These units include bedrock and th
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Edward Bradley
Compilation of records of surface waters of the United States, October 1950 to September 1960, part 1–A. North Atlantic Slope basins, Maine to Connecticut
No abstract available.
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E. L. Hendricks
Ground-water favorability map of the Nashua-Merrimack area, New Hampshire
No abstract available.
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J.J. Weigle
Surface water records of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont
No abstract available.
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