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Hydrogeologic framework and ground-water levels, 1982 and 1996, middle Humboldt River basin, north-central Nevada

January 1, 1999
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The Humboldt River Basin encompasses an area of nearly 17,000 mi2 in north-central Nevada; it is the only major river basin that begins and ends entirely within the State (fig. 1).  The study area for this report is the middle Humboldt River Basin, which consists of 14 hydrographic areas that encompass 7,400 mi2 (fig. 1 and table 1).  The principal tributaries to the Humboldt River in the study area are Pine Creek, Rock Creek, and Reese River.

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Publication Year 1999
Title Hydrogeologic framework and ground-water levels, 1982 and 1996, middle Humboldt River basin, north-central Nevada
DOI 10.3133/wri984209
Authors Russell W. Plume, David A. Ponce
Publication Type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Series Title Water-Resources Investigations Report
Series Number 98-4209
Index ID wri984209
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse

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David Ponce

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Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center
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