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Ground water in the High Plains of Texas

The High Plains of Texas occupy an area of about 35,000 square miles, extending from the northern boundary of the Panhandle southward about 300 miles, and from the New Mexico line eastward an average distance of about 120 miles. This region is divided into two segments by the Canadian River and the name Llano Estacado has usually been assigned by geologists to the southern, or larger part, which i
Authors
W. N. White, W. L. Broadhurst, Joseph W. Lang

Ground water in Tooele Valley, Tooele County, Utah

Tooele Valley is a typical basin of the Basin and Range Province located about 30 miles southwest of Salt Lake City. It is roughly 15 miles long and 10 miles wide and has a population of about 7,000. Bordered on the west by the Stansbury Range, on the east by the Oquirrh Range, and on the south by South Mountain, it opens northward to Great Salt Lake. The bordering mountain ranges are formed by Pa
Authors
H. E. Thomas

Ground-water conditions in Elm Creek Valley, Barber County, Kansas

No abstract available.
Authors
Charles C. Williams, Charles K. Bayne

Ground-water level fluctuations in Utah, 1936-45

Ground-water investigations in Utah by the Geological Survey of the U.S. Department of the Interior have been in progress since 1935, in cooperation with the Utah State Engineer. This cooperative work includes (1) determination of the fluctuations of water level in most of the developed ground-water areas in the state, based upon measurements which are tabulated and published annually by the Geolo
Authors
H. E. Thomas

Ground-water resources and problems of the Safford Basin, Arizona

No abstract available.
Authors
Samuel F. Turner

Ground-water resources of the Duncan Basin, Arizona

No abstract available.
Authors
L.C. Halpenny, H. M. Babcock, R.B. Morrison, J. D. Hem

Iron deposits of Running Wolf district, Judith Basin County, Montana

No abstract available.
Authors
G.E. Goodspeed

July and August in review

No abstract available.
Authors
C.S. Robbins

Late Mesozoic and early Cenozoic history of central Utah

No abstract available.
Authors
E. M. Spieker

Lower Middle Ordovician stratigraphy of the Shenandoah Valley, Virginia

In classifying the lower Middle Ordovician of the Shenandoah Valley, the formation names Stones River, Mosheim, Lenoir, Holston, Whitesburg, and Athens have been used without adequate evidence. Detailed study shows that the so-called Athens and Whitesburg, as developed near Harrisonburg, are laterally continuous with the greater part of the Chambersburg limestone, which is supposed to be younger t
Authors
B.N. Cooper, G.A. Cooper
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