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All of our publications are accessible through the USGS Publication Warehouse. Publications by scientists of the Oregon Water Science Center are listed below.

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Ground water in the Eola-Amity Hills area, northern Willamette Valley, Oregon

The Eola-Amity Hills area ,comprises about 230 square miles on the west side of the Willamette Valley between Salem and McMinnville, Oreg. The area is largely rural, and agriculture is the principal occupation. Rocks ranging in age from Eocene to Recent underlie the area. The oldest rocks are a sequence more than 5,000 feet thick of marine-deposited shale and siltstone strata, with thin interb
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Don Price

Geological Survey research 1967, Chapter B

This collection of 49 short papers is the first published chapter of "Geological Survey Research 1967." The papers report on scientific and economic results of current work. by members of the Geologic, Topographic, and Water Resources Divisions of the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Ground water of Baker Valley, Baker County, Oregon

No abstract available.
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David J. Lystrom, W.L. Nees, E. R. Hampton

Selected flow characteristics of streams in the Willamette River Basin, Oregon

Flow-duration, annual low-flow, and annual high-flow tables through September 30, 1963, are given in this report for 110 stream-gaging stations in the Willamette and Sandy River basins. These tables summarize the basic data needed to define the streamflow characteristics at the gaging stations. The content of each of the three summary tables is described, and techniques for preparing flow-duration
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C. H. Swift

Ground-water levels, 1965

No abstract available.
Authors
Jack E. Sceva, Robert DeBow

Geological Survey Research 1966, Chapter D

This collection of 44 short papers is the third published chapter of "Geological Survey Research 1966." The papers report on scientific and .economic results of current work by members of the Conservation, Geologic, and Water Resources Divisions of the U.S. Geological Survey.
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The operation and maintenance of a crest-stage gaging station

The purpose of this manual is to familiarize field personnel with the procedures involved in operating crest-stage gaging stations. Crest-stage gages are used to determine the elevation of a peak stage occurring at a specific location in a stream. A crest-stage gage consists of a length of 14-inch diameter pipe installed in a vertical position in the stream channel (figure 1). The pipe is vented a
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John Friday

Water for Oregon

No abstract available.
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Kenneth N. Phillips, R. C. Newcomb, H. A. Swenson, L.B. Laird