Publications
This list of Water Resources Mission Area publications includes both official USGS publications and journal articles authored by our scientists. A searchable database of all USGS publications can be accessed at the USGS Publications Warehouse.
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Water resources of the Mustinka and Bois de Sioux Rivers watershed, west-central Minnesota
The Mustinka and Bois de Sioux Rivers watershed is mantled by till deposits with scattered sand deposits.
The west-central and northwestern part of the watershed was covered by Glacial Lake Agassiz and the resulting land surface is a flat, lake-washed till plain. Patches and ridges of sand scattered throughout the lake plain were formed as beach ridges and offshore bars. Small, isolated areas of l
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R. W. Maclay, Thomas C. Winter, L. E. Bidwell
Water resources of the Mississippi Headwaters Watershed, North-central Minnesota
The Mississippi Headwaters watershed is a 7,608 square mile area in north-central Minnesota which includes all land drained by the Mississippi River above the Crow Wing River.
From its source in Lake Itasca, 1,460 feet above mean sea level, the Mississippi River follows a semicircular 376 mile course to where it leaves the watershed at an altitude of 1,150 feet. The origin of the river is in glaci
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Edward L. Oakes, L. E. Bidwell
Water resources of Wisconsin, Fox-Wolf River basin
PURPOSE AND SCOPE
The purposes of this report are to (1) describe the geohydrology of the basin, (2) describe and relate the surface- and ground-water systems, (3) discuss existing and possible future water problems in the basin, and (4) to suggest means of possible solutions. The scope of the study was to interpret and relate streamflow, climatic, geologic, and ground-water information. Because o
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Perry G. Olcott
Summary of the geology and ground-water resources of Pitt County, North Carolina
No abstract available.
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C. T. Sumsion
Compilation of hydrologic data, Escondido Creek, San Antonio River basin, Texas, 1966
No abstract available.
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Compilation of hydrologic data, Deep Creek, Colorado River basin, Texas, 1966
No abstract available.
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South Carolina streamflow characteristics--Low-flow frequency and flow duration
No abstract available.
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J.S. Stallings
Compilation of hydrologic data, Calaveras Creek, San Antonio River basin, Texas, 1966
No abstract available.
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An appraisal of the ground-water resources of the Upper Susquehanna River basin in Pennsylvania
This report describes the availability, quantity, quality, variability, and cost of development of the ground-water resources in the Upper Susquehanna River basin in Pennsylvania, which is the entire drainage area in Pennsylvania above the confluence of the West Branch and the main stem of the Susquehanna River at Northumberland. The report has been prepared for and under specifications establishe
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Paul R. Seaber
Areal extent of phreatophytes and hydrophytes in Utah, New Mexico, and Colorado
No abstract available.
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T. W. Robinson
Flow of the Chowan River, North Carolina--A study of the hydrology of an estuary affected primarily by winds
No abstract available.
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N.M. Jackson