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Comparative physiographic diagrams of Mount St. Helens, Washington, and Crater Lake, Oregon Comparative physiographic diagrams of Mount St. Helens, Washington, and Crater Lake, Oregon
These physiographic diagrams provide a visual comparison of two Cascade Range volcanoes which have had their tops destroyed in different ways -- Mount St. Helens in 1980, Mount Mazama (whose site is now occupied by Crater Lake) about 6,800 years ago. Both volcanoes are viewed from the north from 30 degrees above the horizon, with no vertical exaggeration. The ground area portrayed in...
Depth to the water table (1976-1977) in the Greater Denver area, Front Range urban corridor, Colorado Depth to the water table (1976-1977) in the Greater Denver area, Front Range urban corridor, Colorado
Knowledge of the depth to the water table is useful to State and local officials in making decisions on land use in the rapidly urbanizing greater Denver are. This report presents the results of a 2-year investigation to determine the depth to the water table, water-table fluctuations and trends, and to relate the results of the investigation to urban planning in the greater Denver area...