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Chemistry and age of ground water in the southwestern Hueco Bolson, New Mexico and Texas

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Title Chemistry and age of ground water in the southwestern Hueco Bolson, New Mexico and Texas
Creator Anderholm, Scott K.; Heywood, Charles E.
Subject Groundwater; Groundwater -- Quality; Organic wastes; Trace elements;
Coverage Rio Grande; New Mexico; Texas;
Description This report, prepared in cooperation with El Paso Water Utilities, presents the results of an investigation to determine the chemistry and age of ground water on the southwestern side of the Hueco Bolson. The radioactive isotope carbon-14 was used to estimate the length of time that water from wells has been isolated from the atmosphere, which is the modern carbon-14 reservoir. Nine wells on the southwestern side of the Hueco Bolson were sampled for analysis of common...
Publisher U. S. Geological Survey
Contributor El Paso Water Utilities
Date 2003
Type text
Format application/pdf
Source Anderholm, Scott K.; Heywood, Charles E.,Chemistry and age of ground water in the southwestern Hueco Bolson, New Mexico and Texas, Alubquerque, New Mexico: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 2002-4237, 16 p.
Language eng
Rights Public Domain, Courtesy of the USGS
Identifier http://content.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/wwdl-er/id/195

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