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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Simulated interaction between freshwater and saltwater and effects of ground-water pumping and sea-level change, lower Cape Cod aquifer system, Massachusetts
The U.S. Geological Survey, in cooperation with the National Park Service, Massachusetts Executive Office of Environmental Affairs, Cape Cod Commission, and the Towns of Eastham, Provincetown, Truro, and Wellfleet, began an investigation in 2000 to improve the understanding of the hydrogeology of the four freshwater lenses of the Lower Cape Cod aquifer system and to assess the effects of changing
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John P. Masterson
Water quality in the Acadian-Pontchartrain drainages: Louisiana and Mississippi, 1999–2001
This report contains the major findings of a 1999-2001 assessment of water quality in the Acadian-Pontchartrain Drainages Study Unit. It is one of a series of reports by the National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program that present major findings in 51 major river basins and aquifer systems across the Nation. In these reports, water quality is discussed in terms of local, State, and regional
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Dennis K. Demcheck, Roland W. Tollett, Scott V. Mize, Stanley C. Skrobialowski, Robert B. Fendick, Christopher M. Swarzenski, Stephen Porter
Water Quality in the Santa Ana Basin, California, 1999-2001
This report contains the major findings of a 1999-2001 assessment of water quality in the Santa Ana River Basin. It is one of a series of reports by the National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program that present major findings in 51 major river basins and aquifer systems across the Nation.
In these reports, water quality is discussed in terms of local, State, and regional issues. Condi
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Kenneth Belitz, Scott N. Hamlin, Carmen A. Burton, Robert Kent, Ronald G. Fay, Tyler D. Johnson
Water Quality on the Island of Oahu, Hawaii, 1999-2001
This report contains the major findings of a 1999-2001 assessment of water quality on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. It is one of a series of reports by the National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program that present major findings in 51 major river basins and aquifer systems across the Nation.
In these reports, water quality is discussed in terms of local, State, and regional issues. Condition
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Stephen S. Anthony, Charles D. Hunt, Anne M.D. Brasher, Lisa D. Miller, Michael S. Tomlinson
Water-level changes in the High Plains aquifer, predevelopment to 2002, 1980 to 2002, and 2001 to 2002
No abstract available.
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Virginia L. McGuire
Water Quality in the Great Salt Lake Basins, Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming, 1998-2001
This report contains the major findings of a 1998-2001 assessment of water quality in the Great Salt Lake Basins. It is one of a series of reports by the National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program that present major findings in 51 major river basins and aquifer systems across the Nation.
In these reports, water quality is discussed in terms of local, State, and regional issues. Cond
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Kidd M. Waddell, Steven J. Gerner, Susan A. Thiros, Elise M. Giddings, Robert L. Baskin, Jay R. Cederberg, Christine M. Albano
Water quality in the New England coastal basins, Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, 1999-2001
This report contains the major findings of a 1999-2001 assessment of water quality in the New England Coastal Basins. It is one of a series of reports by the National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program that present major findings in 51 major river basins and aquifer systems across the Nation. In these reports, water quality is discussed in terms of local, State, and regional issues. Conditio
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Keith W. Robinson, Sarah M. Flanagan, Joseph D. Ayotte, Kimberly W. Campo, Ann Chalmers, James F. Coles, Thomas F. Cuffney
Water Quality in the Delaware River Basin, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Delaware, 1998-2001
This report contains the major findings of a 1998-2001 assessment of water quality in the Delaware River Basin. It is one of a series of reports by the National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program that present major findings in 51 major river basins and aquifer systems across the Nation.In these reports, water quality is discussed in terms of local, State, and regional issues. Conditions in a
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Jeffrey M. Fischer, Karen Riva-Murray, R. Edward Hickman, Douglas C. Chichester, Robin A. Brightbill, Kristin M. Romanok, Michael D. Bilger
Water Quality in the Delmarva Peninsula, Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia, 1999-2001
This report contains the major findings of a 1999-2001 assessment of water quality in the Delmarva Peninsula. It is one of a series of reports by the National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program that present major findings in 51 major river basins and aquifer systems across the Nation.
In these reports, water quality is assessed at many scales?from local ground-water flow paths to reg
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Judith M. Denver, Scott W. Ator, Linda M. Debrewer, Matthew J. Ferrari, Jeffrey R. Barbaro, Tracy C. Hancock, Michael J. Brayton, Mark R. Nardi
Water quality in the Cook Inlet Basin Alaska, 1998-2001
This report contains the major findings of a 1998?2001 assessment of water quality in the Cook Inlet Basin. It is one of a series of reports by the National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program that present major findings in 51 major river basins and aquifer systems across the Nation.
In these reports, water quality is discussed in terms of local, State, and regional issues. Conditions
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Roy L. Glass, Timothy P. Brabets, Steven A. Frenzel, Matthew S. Whitman, Robert T. Ourso
Potentiometric Surface of the Upper Floridan Aquifer in the Coastal Area of Georgia, September 2000
No abstract available.
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Michael F. Peck, Keith W. McFadden
Water Quality in the Nation's Streams and Aquifers Overview of Selected Findings, 1991-2001
This report accompanies the publication of the last 15 of 51 river basin and aquifer assessments by the USGS National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program during 1991?2001. It highlights selected water-quality findings of regional and national interest through examples from river basins and aquifer systems across the Nation. Forthcoming reports in the USGS series ?The Quality of Our Nation?s W
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Pixie A. Hamilton, Timothy L. Miller, Donna N. Myers