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Table of Contents
Purpose and Scope of Investigation
Description of the Area
Previous Investigations
Methods of Investigation
Well-Numbering System
Acknowledgments
Topography and Drainage
Climate
Agriculture
Mineral Resources
General Geology
Summary of Stratigraphy
Structural Geology
Geologic Formations and Their Water-Bearing Properties
Paleozoic Rocks
Permian System--Upper Permian Series.
Big Basin Formation
Mesozoic Rocks
Triassic System--Upper Triassic Series
Dockum Group
>Cretaceous System--Lower Cretaceous Series
Cheyenne Sandstone
Kiowa Shale
Dakota Formation
Cenozoic Rocks
Neogene System
Summary of Pliocene and Pleistocene Investigations
Pliocene Series
Ogallala Formation
Pleistocene Series
Lower Pleistocene Subseries
Upper Pleistocene Subseries
Hydrologic Properties of Water-Bearing Materials
Purpose of Aquifer Tests
Methods of Analyses and Test Results
Water Levels
History of Water Levels
Withdrawals of Ground Water
Perched Zones of Saturation
Water-level Contour Maps and Their Analysis
Computation of Flow
Recharge from Precipitation.
Summary of Flow
Reduction in Storage of Ground Water
Weighted-average Water Level
Computation of Areal Drawdown Coefficient
Future Water-level Decline
Availability of Ground Water
Water in Storage
Quantities Available
Chemical Quality of Water
Chemical Constituents in Relation to Irrigation
Phreatophytes
Records of Wells and Water Levels
Grant County
Stanton County
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Kansas Geological Survey, Geology
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