Water quality in basin-fill aquifers of the southwestern United States
Subtitle: Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah, 1993--2009
By: by Susan A. Thiros, Angela P. Paul, Laura M. Bexfield, and David W. Anning
Contributors: Paul, Angela P.; Bexfield, Laura M.; Anning, David W.; Geological Survey (U.S.)
Series: Circular / U.S. Geological Survey -- 1358; U.S. Geological Survey circular -- 1358.
Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Reston, Virginia
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781411337565
Subjects: Water quality; Groundwater; Quality
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Overview of major findings and implications; title: NAWQA's approach to assessing water quality; title: Background: environmental setting, hydrogeology, population, land use, and water use; title: The hydrology of southwest basin-fill aquifers and how human alterations affect groundwater quality; title: Quality of groundwater used for drinking and irrigation in southwest study basins; title: Understanding where and why contaminants occur in southwest basin-fill aquifers.