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Publications

This list of Water Resources Mission Area publications includes both official USGS publications and journal articles authored by our scientists. A searchable database of all USGS publications can be accessed at the USGS Publications Warehouse.

Filter Total Items: 18361

Southern California floods of January, 1916

No abstract available.
Authors
Harry Deyoe McGlashan, Fred Charles Ebert

Evaporation of brine from Searles Lake, California

The bed of crystalline salts known as Searles Lake, in southeastern California, contains the most valuable potash-bearing brine known in the United States. This salt body has an exposed surface area estimated at 11 or 12 square miles and an average depth of about 70 feet. For the most part it is firm and compact enough to support a wagon and team even during wet seasons, when it is' sometimes floo
Authors
W.B. Hicks

Profile surveys in the Colorado River basin in Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico

In connection with studies of the utilization of rivers the United States Geological Survey has from time to time made surveys and profiles of some of the more important streams of the country and published the results in its series of water-supply papers. In some parts of the country these surveys were made chiefly to determine the location of power sites on streams adapted to the development of
Authors
William Harrison Herron

Surface water supply of the United States, 1914 : Part 11, Pacific slope basins in California

No abstract available.
Authors
Nathan Clifford Grover, Harry Deyoe McGlashan, Fred Forbes Henshaw

Evaporation of potash brines

No abstract available.
Authors
W.B. Hicks