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Hydrologic conditions in the Bill Williams River National Wildlife Refuge and Planet Valley, Arizona, 2000

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Title Hydrologic conditions in the Bill Williams River National Wildlife Refuge and Planet Valley, Arizona, 2000
Creator Wilson, Richard P.; Owen-Joyce, Sandra J.
Subject Water quality; Aquifers; Alluvium; Hydraulics; Streamflow; Sediment transport;
Coverage Bill Williams River (Ariz.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Arizona;
Description During a period of sustained base-flow conditions in the Bill Williams River below Alamo Dam in west central Arizona from March to July 2000, the channel of the river through Planet Valley was dry, and the water table sloped almost due west parallel to the main slope of the flood plain. Water from the river infiltrated into the channel bottom at the head of Planet Valley, moved downgradient in the subsurface, and reappeared in the channel about 0.3 mile downstream from the east boundary of...
Publisher U. S. Geological Survey
Contributor U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; and Bureau of Reclamation
Date 2002
Type text
Format application/pdf
Source Wilson, Richard P.; Owen-Joyce, Sandra J., Hydrologic conditions in the Bill Williams River National Wildlife Refuge and Planet Valley, Arizona, 2000, Tucson, Arizona: U. S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigation 02-4214, 11 p.
Language eng
Rights Public Domain, Courtesy of the USGS
Identifier http://content.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/wwdl-er/id/264

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