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Scott County Geohydrology

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Contents

Abstract

Introduction

Geography

Topography and drainage

Population

Transportation

Agriculture

Natural resources and industries

Climate

Geology

Summary of stratigraphy

Geologic history

Paleozoic Era

Mesozoic Era

Cenozoic Era

Ground Water

Source

Principles of occurrence

Water table and movement of ground water

Recharge

Discharge

Recovery

Utilization of water

Chemical character of the water

Geologic formations and their water-bearing properties

Permian System

Cretaceous System

Tertiary System

Quaternary System

Records of water levels in irrigation wells

Records of typical wells and springs

Logs of wells and test holes

Selected references

Plates


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