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Volcanoes of the Paricutin region, Mexico

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Howel Williams

Water analysis

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S. K. Love

Water levels and artesian pressure in observation wells in the United States, 1946, Part 2, Southeastern States

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Water levels and artesian pressure in observation wells in the United States, 1947, Part 4, South-Central States

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Water levels in observation wells in Santa Barbara County, California, in 1948

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M.A. Warren

Water levels in observation wells in Santa Barbara County, California, in 1949

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H.D. Wilson

Water power resources of Scenery Creek near Petersburg, Alaska

Due to high unit runoff, a good storage site, and a high concentration of fall, Scenery Lake presents a favorable power site. By building a tunnel three miles long from Scenery Grove to tap Scenery Lake at elevation 900 feet and a dam to raise Scenery Lake to elevation 1020 feet, the flow of Scenery Creek can be regulated and 16,000 firm horsepower developed. No stream flow records are available o
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Fred F. Lawrence

Water resources of the Cumberland area, Maryland-West Virginia

The area covered by this report consists of Garrett and Allegany Counties, the two most westernmost counties of Maryland, and Mineral County, West Virginia. The city of Cumberland, population 37,732 (1950 census), which is the economic and commercial center of the area, is on the North Branch pf the Potomac River in Allegany County.   The report was prepared in response to a request from the Unite
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R. R. Bennett, F. F. LeFever, R. O. R. Martin, E. G. Otton

Water resources of the United States

The concerns that has grown gradually in recent years over the future of our water supplies has been forcefully dramatized by the water shortage that New York City is now experiencing. This shortage is not the first that has affected an American community and it is not the most serious. Ample sources of additional water are known to exist in Upstate New York and construction that will bring this w
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Albert N. Sayre

Water supplies for industry

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C. G. Paulsen, W.W. Hastings

Water supply of the United States

The front pages of the press throughout the country during the past several weeks have dramatized the critical water shortages in many parts of the Nation. The concerns that has grown in recent years over the future of our water supplies has been forcibly brought to the attention of the public by the water shortage that New York City is experiencing. This shortage is not the dirt that has affected
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Carl G. Paulsen

Water-resources investigations in the United States

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C. G. Paulsen
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