Hydrology of Prairie Potholes in North Dakota.


Authoring agency:   Geological Survey (U.S.) (USGS)

Publication:   Washington, Govt. Print. Office, 1972.

Physical description of original:   1 volume illustrations, maps 29 cm.

Series:   Professional paper (Geological Survey (U.S.)) ; no. 585



  Parts:


Part A: Hydrologic investigations of prairie potholes in North Dakota, 1959-68

Plate 1 -- Map of Mount Moriah area, showing potholes and vegetation zones, sec. 21, T. 144 N., R. 67 VV., Stutsman County, North Dakota

Plate 2 -- Map of Cottonwood Lake area, showing potholes and vegetation zones, Tps. 141, 142 N., R. 66 VV., Stutsman County, North Dakota

Plate 3 -- Concentration of dissolved solids in potholes selected for study of geographical distribution and of other variables


Part B: Evapotranspiration and the water budget of prairie potholes in North Dakota


Part C: Ground-water hydrology of prairie potholes in North Dakota

Plate 1 -- Water-table contour map of the central part of the Mount Moriah area, Stutsman County, North Dakota

Plate 2 -- Water-table contour map, based on pothole water surfaces, showing lack of conformity with ground-water levels in most deep wells and conformity with water levels in shallow wells, Goldwin Southeast quadrangle, North Dakota


Part D: Vegetation of prairie potholes, North Dakota, in relation to quality of water and other environmental factors