Groundwater quality in the Columbia Plateau and Snake River Plain basin-fill and basaltic-rock aquifers and the Hawaiian volcanic-rock aquifers, Washington, Idaho, and Hawaii, 1993--2005
By: by Michael G. Rupert, Charles D. Hunt, Jr., Kenneth D. Skinner, Lonna M. Frans, and Barbara J. Mahler
Contributors: Hunt, Charles D.; Skinner, K. D. (Kenneth D.); Frans, Lonna M.; Mahler, B. J. (Barbara June), 1959-; Geological Survey (U.S.)
Series: Circular / U.S. Geological Survey -- 1359; U.S. Geological Survey circular -- 1359.
Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Reston, Virginia
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781411337572
Subjects: Water quality; Groundwater; Quality
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Overview of major findings and implications; title: NAWQA approach to assessing groundwater quality; title: Environmental and hydrogeologic setting; title: Natural processes and human activities that affect groundwater quality; title: Quality of the groundwater resource used for drinking; title: Understanding where and why key contaminants occur in groundwater.