Publications
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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Irrigation and streamflow depletion in Columbia River basin above The Dalles, Oregon Irrigation and streamflow depletion in Columbia River basin above The Dalles, Oregon
The Columbia River is the largest stream in western United States. Above The Dalles, Oregon, it drains an area of 237,000 square miles, of which 39,000 square miles is in Canada. This area is largely mountainous and lies between the Rocky Mountains and the Cascade Range. The Kootenai, Pend Oreille, and Snake Rivers are the principal tributaries. Precipitation varies from 7 inches near...
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Wilbur Douglas Simons
Floods of 1950 in southwestern Oregon and northwestern California Floods of 1950 in southwestern Oregon and northwestern California
No abstract available.
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C. G. Paulsen
Ground-water situation in Oregon Ground-water situation in Oregon
The water that occurs beneath the land surface follows definite and well-known rules of hydraulics, the same as water on the surface. However, ground water must be studied by methods, some of which are unique to that type of water occurrence, in order to evaluate the part it plays in the over-all water scheme. Water that falls on the land surface as rain or snow and water that rests upon...
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R. C. Newcomb
Floods of May-June 1948 in Columbia River basin, with a section on Magnitude and frequency of floods Floods of May-June 1948 in Columbia River basin, with a section on Magnitude and frequency of floods
No abstract available.
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S. E. Rantz, H. C. Riggs
Flood runoff in the Willamette Valley, Oregon Flood runoff in the Willamette Valley, Oregon
No abstract available.
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M.D. Brands
Ground-water resources of the Willamette Valley, Oregon Ground-water resources of the Willamette Valley, Oregon
No abstract available.
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Arthur M. Piper
Geology and ground-water resources of the Harney Basin, Oregon, with a statement on Precipitation and tree growth Geology and ground-water resources of the Harney Basin, Oregon, with a statement on Precipitation and tree growth
No abstract available.
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Arthur M. Piper, T. W. Robinson, C.F. Park, L.T. Jessup
Geology and water resources of the middle Deschutes River Basin, Oregon Geology and water resources of the middle Deschutes River Basin, Oregon
No abstract available.
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Harold T. Stearns
Geology and water resources of the upper McKenzie Valley, Oregon Geology and water resources of the upper McKenzie Valley, Oregon
No abstract available.
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Harold T. Stearns
Quality of the surface waters of Oregon Quality of the surface waters of Oregon
No abstract available.
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Walton Van Winkle