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245 10 a| Water quality in basin-fill aquifers of the southwestern United States :b| Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah, 1993-2009 /c| by Susan A. Thiros, Angela P. Paul, Laura M. Bexfield, and David W. Anning ; National Water-Quality Assessment Program.;

246 1 i| At head of title:a| Quality of our nation's waters;

264 1 a| Reston, Virginia :b| U.S. Department of Interior, U.S. Geological Survey,c| 2014.;

300 a| 1 online resource (viii, 113 pages) :b| color illustrations, color maps +e| 1 spreadsheet.;

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490 1 a| Circular / U.S. Geological Survey ;v| 1358;

500 a| Online resource consists of PDF report and supplemental Microsoft Excel spreadsheet.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 95-99).;

505 0 a| Overview of major findings and implications -- NAWQA's approach to assessing water quality -- Background: environmental setting, hydrogeology, population, land use, and water use -- The hydrology of southwest basin-fill aquifers and how human alterations affect groundwater quality -- Quality of groundwater used for drinking and irrigation in southwest study basins -- Understanding where and why contaminants occur in southwest basin-fill aquifers.;

520 a| Major findings: 1) Contaminants in water from one of every three drinking-water wells sampled are a potential human-health concern. 2) Arsenic and uranium derived from geologic sources are potential drinking-water concerns. 3) Dissolved-solids concentrations in groundwater are increasing in some areas. 4) Artificial recharge and groundwater withdrawals are moving contaminants to deeper parts of basin-fill aquifers.;

588 a| Description based on print version record.;

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700 1 a| Anning, David W.,e| author.=| ^A571108;

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Water quality in basin-fill aquifers of the southwestern United States : Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah, 1993-2009 / by Susan A. Thiros, Angela P. Paul, Laura M. Bexfield, and David W. Anning ; National Water-Quality Assessment Program.

Author/creator	Thiros, Susan A. author.
Format	Electronic
Publication	Reston, Virginia : U.S. Department of Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, 2014.
Description	1 online resource (viii, 113 pages) : color illustrations, color maps + 1 spreadsheet.
Supplemental Content	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo56702
Subjects	Water quality--Southwestern States. Groundwater--Quality. --Southwestern States.

Other author/creator	Paul, Angela P., author.
Other author/creator	Bexfield, Laura M., author.
Other author/creator	Anning, David W., author.
Other author/creator	Geological Survey (U.S.) issuing body.
Other author/creator	National Water-Quality Assessment Program (U.S.) sponsoring body.
Variant title	At head of title: Quality of our nation's waters
Series	Circular / U.S. Geological Survey ; 1358 U.S. Geological Survey circular 1358. ^A367656
Contents	Overview of major findings and implications -- NAWQA's approach to assessing water quality -- Background: environmental setting, hydrogeology, population, land use, and water use -- The hydrology of southwest basin-fill aquifers and how human alterations affect groundwater quality -- Quality of groundwater used for drinking and irrigation in southwest study basins -- Understanding where and why contaminants occur in southwest basin-fill aquifers.
Abstract	Major findings: 1) Contaminants in water from one of every three drinking-water wells sampled are a potential human-health concern. 2) Arsenic and uranium derived from geologic sources are potential drinking-water concerns. 3) Dissolved-solids concentrations in groundwater are increasing in some areas. 4) Artificial recharge and groundwater withdrawals are moving contaminants to deeper parts of basin-fill aquifers.
General note	Online resource consists of PDF report and supplemental Microsoft Excel spreadsheet.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 95-99).
Source of description	Description based on print version record.
Issued in other form	Print version: Thiros, Susan A. Water quality in basin-fill aquifers of the southwestern United States
ISBN	9781411337565
ISBN	1411337565
GPO item number	0620-A (online)
Govt. docs number	I 19.4/2:1358

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