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Report, Interbasin movement of ground water at the Nevada Test Site, March 1962
UNLV Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Report, Interbasin movement of ground water at the Nevada Test Site, March 1962 |
| Creator | Winograd, Isaac J. |
| Description | Report on the interbasin circulation of ground water at the Nevada Test Site Prepared on behalf of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission The present paper presents hydraulic evidence for the interbasin circulation of ground water through carbonate rocks of Paleozoic age at the Nevada Test Site. An integral part of this evidence is the discovery that aquifers in alluvium and tuff, formerly thought to be the principal aquifers at the Test Site, are semiperched above a thick tuffaceous aquiclude that separates them from the carbonate rocks. This paper is based on one of the studies being made by the Geological Survey for the... |
| Contributor | United States. Department of the Interior; Geological Survey (U.S.) @LoC; U.S. Atomic Energy Commission @LoC |
| Source | GB 1197.7 W55 Special Collections Stacks |
| Date | 1962-03 |
| Coverage | Nevada; United States; |
| Subject | Groundwater; Groundwater flow; Hazardous wastes; Nevada--Nevada test site; Rocks, Carbonate |
| Type | Text; |
| Language | eng |
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| Format | application/pdf 7.7 x 10.39 inches |
| Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries |
| Identifier | http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,992 |
