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Table of Contents
Purpose and scope of the investigation
Location and size of the area
Previous geologic and hydrologic investigations
Methods of investigation
Gas
Volcanic Ash
Caliche
Gravel
Building Stone
Paleozoic Erera
Mesozoic era
Triassic and Jurassic periods
Cretaceous period
Cenozoic era
Tertiary period
Quaternary period
Shape and slope
Relation to topography
Fluctuations in Water Level
Recharge from Precipitation
Recharge from Seepage
Recharge by Subsurface Inflow
Discharge by Transpiration and Evaporation
Discharge by Springs and Seeps
Discharge by Subsurface Flow
Discharge by Wells
Principles of Recovery
Construction of Wells
Blowing Wells
Methods of Lift and Types of Pumps
Domestic and Stock Supplies
Municipal Supplies
Railroad Supplies
Industrial Supplies
Possibilities of Further Development of Industrial Supplies from Wells
Irrigation Supplies
Possibilities of Surther Development of Irrigation Supplies from Wells
Chemical Constituents in Relation to Use
Sanitary Considerations
Quality of Water in Relation to Water-bearing Formations
Geologic Formations and their Water-bearing Properties
Undifferentiated Redbeds
Gulfian Series
Dakota Formation
Pliocene Series
Laverne Formation
Ogallala Formation
Rexroad (?) Formation
Pleistocene series
Meade Formation
Pleistocene and Recent Series
Kingsdown silt
Terrace deposits
Recent Series
Alluvium
Dune Sand
Colluvium
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Kansas Geological Survey, Geohydrology
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