U.S. Geological Survey Water-supply PaperU.S. Government Printing Office, 1988 - Water-supply |
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acetone and t-butyl acetone and TBA acre-ft acre-ft/yr calculated coeffi coefficients for acetone computed concentration Dead Ox Wash depth determined developed-zone aquifers discharge dolostone DRAINAGE-BASIN BOUNDARY eggs equation errors estimated evapotranspiration experimental overall mass-transfer factor film coefficients fine-grained deposits Frenchman Mountain function of reciprocal gas film gas-film coefficient ground water Harrill Henry's law constants high mixing hydraulic hydraulic conductivity hydraulic head intragravel water intrinsic permeability Lahontan cutthroat trout Lake Mead Las Vegas Range Las Vegas Valley Las Vegas Wash layer liquid-film coefficients lithology logarithmic logs measured Medium mixing METERS PER DAY mixing conditions molecular-diffusion coefficient near-surface aquifers Nevada overall mass-transfer coefficients percent percentage resistance porosity predevelopment predicted pumpage pumping range Rathbun reciprocal absolute temperature rocks secondary recharge sediments simulation solute storage streams and rivers t-butyl alcohol temperature dependence tion Truckee River two-film model U.S. Geological Survey valley fill VALLEY-FILL DEPOSITS BEDROCK values Vegas Valley volatilization water-level changes