Publications
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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Artificial-recharge experiments and operations on the Southern High Plains of Texas and New Mexico
Experiments using highly turbid water from playa lakes for injection into the Ogallala Formation have resulted in greatly decreased yield of the recharge wells, Recharge of ground or surface water of good quality has indicated, however, that injection through wells is an effective method of recharging the aquifer. Water that is slightly turbid can be successfully injected for a period of time, but
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Richmond F. Brown, Donald C. Signor
Water resources data for Kansas, water year 1972; Part 2, Water quality records
Water-resources data for the 1972 water year for Kansas include records of data for the chemical and physical characteristics of surface and ground water. Data on the quality of surface water (chemical, microbiological, temperature, and sediment) were collected from designated sampling sites at predetermined intervals such as once daily, weekly, monthly, or less frequently, and at some sites data
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Water resources data for Kansas, water year 1972; Part 1, Surface water records
Surface-water records for the 1972 water year for Kansas, including records of streamflow or reservoir storage at gaging stations and partial-record stations, are given in this report. The locations of the stations are on figures 1 and 2. Records for a few pertinent gaging stations in bordering States also are included. These data represent that part of the National Water Data System collected by
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M.L. Thompson, R. E. Curtis
Water resources data for Utah, water year 1972; Part 2: Water quality records
No abstract available.
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Water resources data for Utah, water year 1972; Part 1: Surface water records
No abstract available.
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Water resources data for Texas, water year 1972; Part 2. Water quality records
Water resources data for the 1972 water year for Texas include records of data for the chemical and physical characteristics of surface water. The records were collected by the Water Resources Division of the U.S. Geological Survey under the direction of I.D. Yost, district chief. These data represent that portion of the National Water Data System collected by the U.S. Geological Survey and cooper
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Water resources data for North Dakota, water year 1972, Part 1, Surface water records
No abstract available.
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Water resources data for North Dakota, water year 1972; Part 2, water quality records
No abstract available.
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Floods in the Rock River basin, Iowa
This report contains flood information for the Rock River basin in Iowa, it updates and supersedes the 1967 report "Floods in Rock River basin, Iowa" by P. J. Carpenter.
The occurrence of an outstanding flood in 1969 and the acquisition of additional flood data in the basin prompted the preparation of this report. The 1969 flood, the greatest flood on the Rock River in at least 45 years, is nearly
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Albert J. Heinitz