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This list of Water Resources Mission Area publications includes both official USGS publications and journal articles authored by our scientists. A searchable database of all USGS publications can be accessed at the USGS Publications Warehouse.

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Evaluation of agricultural best-management practices in the Conestoga River headwaters, Pennsylvania; description and water quality of the Little Conestoga Creek headwaters prior to the implementation of nutrient management

The headwaters of the Conestoga River are being studied to determine the effects of agricultural Best-Management Practices on surface-water and ground-water quality. As part of this study, a 5.82-square-mile area of the Little Conestoga Creek headwaters (Small Watershed) was monitored during 1984-86, prior to implementation of Best-Management Practices. This report describes the land use and hydro
Authors
D. K. Fishel, M. J. Brown, K. M. Kostelnik, M.A. Howse

Water-resources activities in Utah by the U.S. Geological Survey, October 1, 1990, to September 30, 1991

This report contains summaries of the progress of water-resources studies in Utah by the U.S. Geological Survey, Water Resources Division, Utah District, from October 1, 1990, to September 30, 1991. The program in Utah during this period consisted of 23 projects; a discussion of each project is given in the main body of this report.The following sections outline the origin of the U.S. Geological S

Surface-water-quality assessment of the Yakima River basin, Washington; pesticide and other trace-organic-compound data for water, sediment, soil, and aquatic biota, 1987-91

No abstract available.
Authors
J. F. Rinella, S. W. McKenzie, J. K. Crawford, W.T. Foreman, Paul M. Gates, G. J. Fuhrer, M.L. Janet

A summary of water-resources activities of the U.S. Geological Survey in Iowa, fiscal year 1992

Water-resources activities of the U.S. Geological Survey in Iowa consist of collecting hydrologic data and conducting interpretive studies. Hydrologic investigations in Iowa are made through three basic types of projects: (1) hydrologic data-collection programs; (2) local or areal studies; and (3) statewide or regional investigations. These projects are funded through cooperative joint-funding agr

Sources and causes of dissolved iron in water from a dune-sand aquifer near Coos Bay and North Bend, Oregon

No abstract available.
Authors
Gilbert C. Bortleson, M. A. Jones, J.R. Evans, P.P. Hearn

Ground-water conditions in Georgia, 1991

No abstract available. 
Authors
Michael F. Peck, Charles N. Joiner, Alan M. Cressler