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Publications

New Jersey Water Science Center scientists have produced over 1,300 publications that are registered in the USGS Publications Warehouse, along with many others prior to their work at the USGS or in conjunction with other government agencies. Journal articles and conference proceedings are also available. 

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Water quality and streamflow characteristics, Raritan River Basin, New Jersey

The findings of a problem-oriented river-system investigation of the stream-quality and streamflow characteristics of the Raritan River basin (1,105 square miles or 2,862 square kilometers drainage area) are described. The investigation covers mainly the period 1955-72. Precipitation in the basin is classified as ample and averages 47 inches or 120 centimeters per year (3-5 inches or 8-12 centime
Authors
Peter W. Anderson, Samuel Denton Faust

Geology and Ground Water Resources of Ocean County, New Jersey

No abstract available.
Authors
Henry R. Anderson, Charles A. Appel

Geology and ground-water resources of Ocean County, New Jersey

No abstract available.
Authors
H. R. Anderson, C.A. Appel

Ground-water resources of Monmouth County, New Jersey

Monmouth County includes an area of 538 square miles in east-central New Jersey. The climate is characterized by moderate temperature, moderate humidity, and moderate precipitation. The exposed rocks in the area are chiefly sands and clays, which range in age from Late Cretaceous through Recent. The formations strike northeast-southwest and dip gently to the southeast. These rocks range in total t
Authors
Leo A. Jablonski

Public water supplies in Gloucester County, New Jersey

Gloucester County is in the southwestern part of New Jersey, below Camden, and is a part of the Lower Delaware River Valley. This area is attracting new industry and has shown a population increase of about 47 percent from 1950 to 1960, mostly urban. With the economic growth of the county, the availability and quality of water become increasingly important.The county is in the Coastal Plain of New
Authors
William F. Hardt

Generalized structure contour maps of the New Jersey coastal plain

Twelve generalized structural contour maps were prepared from a study of 169 well logs or sample logs of drill cuttings from the Coastal Plain of New Jersey, Delaware, and the E astern Shore of Maryland. The configuration of the tops of the nonmarine Cretaceous deposits (Patuxent , Patapsco, Raritan, and Magothy formations) and the Piney Point Formation (Eocene) show the known subsurface extent of
Authors
Hoarce G. Richards, F. H. Olmsted, James L. Ruhle

The zone of aeration and ground-water recharge in sandy sediments at Seabrook, New Jersey

No abstract available. 
Authors
I. Remson, J.R. Randolph, H.C. Barksdale

Ground-water resources in the tri-state region adjacent to the Lower Delaware River

The purpose of this report is to appraise and evaluate the groundwater resources of a tri-state region adjacent to the lower Delaware River that is centered around Philadelphia, Pa., and Camden, N. J., and includes Wilmington, Del., and Trenton, N.J. Specifically, the region includes New Castle County, Del.; Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Mercer, and Salem Counties in New Jersey; and Bucks, Chest
Authors
Henry C. Barksdale, David W. Greenman, Solomon Max Lang, George Stockbridge Hilton, Donald E. Outlaw

Hydrologic studies at Seabrook, New Jersey

No abstract available.
Authors
Irwin Remson