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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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Availability and quality of ground water in the Sutherlin area, Douglas County, Oregon

The purpose of this map report is to present information in a form that will enable water users, potential water users, and planners to estimate the likelihood of obtaining ground water in adequate quantity and of suitable quality at desired locations.The Sutherlin area is in Douglas County in southwestern Oregon and includes about 280 square miles (720 km2) entirely within the Umpqua River drai
Authors
J. H. Robison

Ground water for irrigation in the Viking Basin, west-central Minnesota

The Viking Basin consists of six glacial outwash areas in Douglas, Ottertail, and Todd Counties, west-central Minnesota. Total area is 340 square miles (880 square kilometres). Soils are sandy and excessively well-drained. Crops grown on the outwash would benefit from supplemental irrigation. Irrigation supplies can be obtained from wells in the surface outwash aquifer in significant parts of the
Authors
M.S. McBride

Time-of-travel of solutes in the Trinity River basin, Texas, September 1973 and July-August 1974

The U.S. Geological Survey, in cooperation with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Trinity River Authority of Texas, conducted timee-of-travel studies in the Trinity River basin during a period of low flow September 19-23, 1973, and during a period of moderate flow July 23-August 1, 1974.  The purpose of these two studies was to provide data that could be used by the Trinity River Authority
Authors
R.H. Ollman