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Ground-water and geohydrologic conditions in Queens County, Long Island, New York
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- by Julian Soren
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- English
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- Washington : U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1971
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- iv, 39 pages, 2 plates : illustrations, maps (2 folded color maps in pocket) ; 23 cm
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- ocm00144222, ocm00144222
- "Prepared in cooperation with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Division of Water Resources."
- "United States Department of the Interior. Walter J. Hickel, secretary. Geological Survey. William T. Pecora, director."--verso t.p.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages A38-A39).
- Abstract -- Introduction -- Geography. Location and extent of area ; Topography ; Drainage ; Culture -- Surficial geology -- Aquifer system. Geohydrologic setting ; Upper glacial aquifer ; Jameco aquifer ; Magothy aquifer ; Lloyd aquifer -- Movement of water through the hydrologic system. Water-table and piezometric surfaces ; Water-level fluctuations ; Hydraulic interconnection of aquifers ; Inflow and recharge of ground water ; Ground-water movement ; Ground-water discharge -- Utilization of ground water ; Quality of the ground water. Distribution of dissolved constituents ; Salt-water intrusion ; Temperature -- Outlook for the future. Engineering considerations ; Water-management implications