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Reconnaissance gravity map of part of Gulf of Mexico

No abstract available.
Authors
H.R. Joesting, J.D. Frautschy

Reconnaissance study of ground water in the vicinity of Ruidoso, New Mexico

No abstract available.
Authors
C.R. Murrary, R. S. Jones

Removal of excess nitrogen in a hatchery water supply

The water system at the U. S. Fish Cultural Station, Leavenworth, Washington, has been supplemented with two wells that were to be used to increase the temperature of the water during the winter and to cool the Water in the summer if necessary. The well water proved to be unsuitable for hatchery purposes because it was supersaturated with nitrogen, causing "gas-bubble" disease among fish subjected
Authors
R.R. Rucker
By
Ecosystems Mission Area, Western Fisheries Research Center

Report on Iniskin Peninsula, Alaska

No abstract available.
Authors
L.B. Kellum, Helmuth Wedow, C.E. Kirschner, D.L. Winard

Reservoirs in the United States

Man has engaged in the control of flowing water since history began. Among his early recorded efforts were reservoirs for muncipal water-supplies constructed near ancient Jerusalem to store water which was brought there in masonry conduits. 1/  Irrigation was practiced in Egypt as early as 2000 B. C. There the "basin system" was used from ancient times until the 19th century. The land was divided
Authors
G. Earl Harbeck

Results of pumping tests on artesian wells in the Milwaukee - Waukesha area, Wisconsin

As a result of a bill passed by the Wisconsin State Legislature in 1945, ground-water investigations in Wisconsin have been under way since February 1946 under the terms of an agreement between the U. S. Geological Survey and the University of Wisconsin. Pumping tests on wells that yield water from the Ordovician and Cambrian sandstones underlying the Milwaukee-Waukesha area have been made as a p
Authors
W.J. Drescher

Secondary-recovery possibilities of the Olympic field, Hughes and Okfuskee counties, Oklahoma

No abstract available. 
Authors
I. William Fox, Roy L. Ginter, George P. Alden

Secondary-recovery possibilities of the western part of the Delaware-Childers field : Nowata County, Oklahoma

No abstract available.
Authors
I. William Fox, Roy L. Ginter, George P. Alden

Should there be a living Metasequoia?

[No abstract available]
Authors
J.M. Schopp

Some publications on upland game birds

No abstract available.
Authors
R. B. Nestler
By
Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

South Dakota mica deposits

No abstract available.
Authors
T. A. Steven, L. R. Page, J.R. Adams, J.J. Norton, H.B. Hanley, M.P. Erickson, W.C. Stoll, A.F. Frites

Special problem caused by the epigenetic alterations of Liassic rocks

No abstract available.
Authors
Henry Joly, Ninck Joly
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