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A geologic and hydrologic reconnaissance of Lava Beds National Monument and vicinity, California
Klamath Waters Digital Library
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | A geologic and hydrologic reconnaissance of Lava Beds National Monument and vicinity, California |
| Creator | Hotchkiss, W. R |
| Date | 1968 2008-04-03 2005-10-27 |
| Subject | Geology -- California -- Lava Beds National Monument; Hydrology -- California -- Lava Beds National Monument |
| Description | A GEOLOGIC AND HYDROLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE OF LAVA BEDS NATIONAL MONUMENT AND VICINITY, CALIFORNIA By William R. Hotchkiss ABSTRACT Lava Beds National Monument is on the Modoc Plateau in Modoc and Siskiyou Counties. The principal geologic units in the vicinity are volcanic rocks,, which in places are highly permeable, and poorly permeable lake sedimentary deposits, all probably post-Oligocene in age. Yields and specific capacities of wells in the unconfined water body within volcanic... "August 1, 1968."; "Prepared in cooperation with the National Park Service."; Includes bibliographical references (p. 17) CONTENTS Page Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Purpose and scope 2 Well-numbering system h Geology 5 Volcanic rocks 5 Sedimentary deposits 8 Faults 8 Hydrology 10 Surface water 10 Ground water 11 Source, occurrence, and movement 11 Yields of wells 13 Chemical quality of water lU Test-well drilling 15 Suggestions for future development of water supplies l6 Selected references 17 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Water Resources Division A GEOLOGIC AND HYDROLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE OF LAVA BEDS NATIONAL MONUMENT AND VICINITY CALIFORNIA By William R. Hotchkiss Prepared in cooperation with the National Park Service OPEN- FILE REPORT Menlo Park, California August 1, 1968 CONTENTS Page Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Purpose and scope 2 Well- numbering system h Geology 5 Volcanic rocks 5 Sedimentary deposits 8 Faults 8 Hydrology 10 Surface water 10 Ground... |
| Contributor | Geological Survey (U.S.). Water Resources Division Geological Survey (U.S.). Water Resources Division |
| Source | Originally published as: A geologic and hydrologic reconnaissance of Lava Beds National Monument and vicinity, California (Menlo Park, Calif. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Geological Survey, Water Resources Division, [1968]); ii, 30 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill., maps ; 27 cm |
| Publisher | Oregon Institute of Technology. Library |
| Rights | Digital image copyright 2008. Oregon Institute of Technology. All rights reserved. http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/copyright/collection/kwl |
| Relation | Open-file report / United States Geological Survey; Open-file report (Geological Survey (U.S.)) Digital reproduction of: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/21839394 |
| Format | http://klamathwaterlib.oit.edu/about.php; File Size:4,542,464 bytes application/pdf; |
| Identifier | OIT-27-Oct-2005-513 http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/ref/collection/kwl/id/3501 |
| Type | text |
| Language | en |
