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Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center Publications

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Availability of ground water for irrigation from glacial outwash in the Perham area, Otter Tail County, Minnesota

The Perham study area includes about 350 square miles of surficial deposits of glacial outwash in the central part of Otter Tail County in west-central Minnesota. The aquifer characteristics have a wide range, as follows: Transmissivity values range from nearly 0 along the perimeter of the area to more than 100,000 gallons per day per foot in the central parts of the area; storage coefficient valu
Authors
Harold O. Reeder

Water for cranberry culture in the Cranmoor area of central Wisconsin

The Cranmoor area of central Wisconsin is the principal cranberry producing area of the State. Cranberries are grown in only about 2.5 square miles of an 80-square-mile marsh and swamp in the Cranberry Creek basin. Cranberry growers have built reservoirs and ditches throughout 25 square miles of marsh for better management of the area's natural water supply. Additional water is diverted into the b
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Louis J. Hamilton

Availability of water in Kalamazoo County, southwestern Michigan

Kalamazoo County comprises an area of 572 square miles in the southwestern part of Michigan. It includes parts of the Kalamazoo, St. Joseph, and Paw Paw River basins, which drain into Lake Michigan. The northern two-thirds of the county is drained by the Kalamazoo River and its tributaries. A small area in the western piart of the county is drained by the Paw Paw River, and the rest, by tributarie
Authors
William Burrows Allen, John B. Miller, Warren W. Wood

Policy statement on the use of toxicant in management of aquatic resources

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Authors
R.S. Cook, A.M. Beeton, P.M. Cook, P.H. Derse, A. Hasler, R.E. Lennon, P. Sager, W. Selbig