Publications
The following is a list of our publications available from the USGS Publications Warehouse. If you cannot find what you are looking for, please contact our Public Information Officer, Tim Merrick, at trmerrick@usgs.gov or 208-387-1305.
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Preliminary report on ground water in the Bonanza Lake area, Power and Blaine counties, Idaho Preliminary report on ground water in the Bonanza Lake area, Power and Blaine counties, Idaho
The investigation in the Bonanza Lake area of northwestern Power and southeastern Blaine Counties was made to determine the direction of ground-water movement and to ascertain the relation of the regional ground-water body to the Snake River. The surface of the area is nearly flat to gently rolling, and slopes to the west. Lake Channel, an abandoned channel of the Snake River, and a few...
Authors
Harold Meisler
Ground water in the Pullman area, Whitman county, Washington Ground water in the Pullman area, Whitman county, Washington
No abstract available.
Authors
B. L. Foxworthy, R.L. Washburn
Ground-water geology of the Bruneau–Grand View area, Owyhee County, Idaho Ground-water geology of the Bruneau–Grand View area, Owyhee County, Idaho
The Bruneau-Grand View area is part of an artesian basin in northern Owyhee County, Idaho. The area described in this report comprises about 600 square miles, largely of undeveloped public domain, much of which is open, or may be opened, for desert-entry filing. Many irrigation-entry applications to the Federal Government are pending, and information about ground-water geology is needed...
Authors
Robert Thomas Littleton, E. G. Crosthwaite
Ground-water possibilities south of the Snake River between Twin Falls and Pocatello, Idaho Ground-water possibilities south of the Snake River between Twin Falls and Pocatello, Idaho
The Snake River Plain and tributary valleys south of the Snake River between Twin Falls and Pocatello, Idaho (here called the South Side area), contain about 180,000 acres of irrigated land, of which 145,000 acres is irrigated with surface water and 35,000 is irrigated wholly or partly with ground water. The area also contains more than 200,000 acres of arable land that is idle or used...
Authors
E. G. Crosthwaite
Ground water of the Columbia Basin Ground water of the Columbia Basin
Part of the water that infiltrates from the surface reaches a zone of saturation whence it percolates toward the outlet and thereby is delayed in its course to the sea. This ground water is one form of natural storage which has different degrees of effect on stream flow in different segments of the Columbia River basin. As a whole the Columbia River receives a substantial part of its...
Authors
R. C. Newcomb
Ground-water use in Idaho Ground-water use in Idaho
No abstract available.
Authors
E. G. Crosthwaite
Well records and ground-water levels in western Jerome County, Idaho Well records and ground-water levels in western Jerome County, Idaho
No abstract available.
Authors
E. G. Crosthwaite
Records of wells, ground-water levels, and ground-water withdrawals in the lower Goose Creek Basin, Cassia County, Idaho Records of wells, ground-water levels, and ground-water withdrawals in the lower Goose Creek Basin, Cassia County, Idaho
Investigations by the United States Geological Survey of Ground Water in the Southern border area of the Snake Rive Plain, south of the Snake River, a re concerned at the present time with delineation of the principal ground-water districts, the extent and location of existing ground-water developments, the possibilities for additional development, and the effects of ground-water...
Authors
R. W. Mower