Water availability and use pilot
Subtitle: a multiscale assessment in the U.S. Great Lakes Basin
By: by Howard W. Reeves
Contributors: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Series: Professional paper -- 1778; U.S. Geological Survey professional paper -- 1778.
Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Reston, Va
Language: eng
Number of pages: 105
ISBN-13: 9781411329607
Subjects: Streamflow; Groundwater; Water-supply
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 94-102).
Table of contents: title: Background and major issues; title: Regional analysis; title: Subregional analyses; title: Lake Michigan Basin groundwater-flow model; title: Estimation of streamflows; title: Water withdrawals, return flows, and consumption; title: Local analyses; title: Groundwater/surface-water interaction; title: Assessment of climate-change effects; title: Assessment of uncertainty of flow, water-level, and base-flow reduction estimates; title: Challenges and lessons learned; title: Introduction; title: Purpose and scope; title: Previous studies; title: Approach to the pilot; title: Great lakes Basin water-availability issues; title: Characteristics of the Great Lakes Basin; title: Regional water availability analysis for the U.S. Great Lakes Basin; title: Predevelopment conditions; title: Stocks (storage); title: Flows and processes; title: Postdevelopment conditions; title: Surface-water diversions into and out of the Great Lakes Basin; title: Regional water withdrawals and water use; title: Regional water budgets through time; title: Regional indicators; title: Summary and importance of regional analysis; title: Need for subregional and local analyses; title: Subregional water-availability analysis within the U.S. Great Lakes Basin; title: Groundwater; title: Groundwater-flow model; title: Groundwater budget; title: Groundwater-availability summary indicators; title: Groundwater-flow model and groundwater availability; title: Surface water; title: Water withdrawals and water use; title: Local-scale water availability analysis within the U.S. Great Lakes Basin; title: Inset groundwater-flow model integrating groundwater and surface-water availability; title: Groundwater/surface-water interaction; title: Response to climate change; title: Monitoring and network analysis; title: Example bootstrap analysis for surface-water monitoring network; title: Example model-uncertainty analysis using the local groundwater-flow model; title: Summary of pilot study; title: Challenges for future water-availability studies.