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Groundwater quality in the Tahoe and Martis Basins, California

http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2011/3143/

Recent study encountered occasional high values of radioactive trace elements, but the water quality in this area as monitored compares favorably to more urban areas studied by the same group.

by Fram, Miranda S. and Belitz, Kenneth
U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2011-3143
Related topics:
Groundwater, Groundwater quality, Water chemistry, Aquifers
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El Dorado, Nevada, Placer

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