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FISC - Headquarters
12703 Research Parkway
Orlando, FL 32826
Tel: 407-803-5500
Fax: 407-803-5501

Orlando - 407-803-5500
Ft. Lauderdale - 954-377-5900
Ft. Myers - 239-275-8448
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Tallahassee - 850-942-9500

Recent Publications for Florida Water Resources

This page will help you locate, view, download, and order scientific and technical articles and reports as well as general interest publications such as booklets, fact sheets, pamphlets, and posters resulting from the research performed by our scientists and partners.

Recent Publications

Byrne, M.J., Patino, Eduardo, 2008, Estuarine River Data for the Ten Thousand Islands Area, Florida, Water Year 2005: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 322, 10 p.

Darst, M.R., and Light, H.M., 2007, Drying of Floodplain Forests Associated with Water-Level Decline in the Apalachicola River, Florida—Interim Results, 2006: U.S. Geological Survey OFR 2007-1019, 32 p.

Darst, M.R., Light, H.M., 2008, Drier Forest Composition Associated with Hydrologic Change in the Apalachicola River Floodplain, Florida: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5062, 81 p., plus 12 apps.

German, E.R., 2008, Volusia Blue Spring--A Hydrological Treasure: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2008-3035, 6 p.

Harvey, R.W., Metge, D.W., Shapiro, A.M., Renken, R.A., Osborn, C.L., Ryan, J.N., Cunningham, K.J., and Landkamer, L., 2008, Pathogen and chemical transport in the karst limestone of the Biscayne aquifer: 3. Use of microspheres to estimate the transport potential of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts, Water Resources Research, 44, W08431, doi:10.1029/2007WR006060. http://www.agu.org/pubs/crossref/2008/2007WR006060.shtml.

Jacobsen, R.E., 2008, A Key to the Pupal Exuviae of the Midges (Diptera: Chironomidae) of Everglades National Park, Florida: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5082, 119 p.

Jawitz, J.W., Muñoz-Carpena, Rafael, Muller, Stuart, Grace, K.A., and James A.I., 2008, Development, Testing, and Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analyses of a Transport and Reaction Simulation Engine (TaRSE) for Spatially Distributed Modeling of Phosphorus in South Florida Peat Marsh Wetlands: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5029, 109 p.

Kish, G.R., Harrison, A.S., and Alderson, Mark, 2008, Retrospective Review of Watershed Characteristics and a Framework for Future Research in the Sarasota Bay Watershed, Florida: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2007-1349, 49 p.

Kroening, S.E., 2008, Assessment of Water-Quality Monitoring and a Proposed Water-Quality Monitoring Network for the Mosquito Lagoon Basin, East-Central Florida: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5238, 53 p.

Langevin, C.D., Thorne, D.T., Jr., Dausman, A.M., Sukop, M.C., and Guo, Weixing, 2008, SEAWAT Version 4: A Computer Program for Simulation of Multi-Species Solute and Heat Transport: Techniques and Methods Book 6, Chapter A22, 39 p.

Marella, R.L., 2008, Water Use in Florida, 2005 and Trends 1950-2005: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2008-5080, 6 p."

Miller, R.L., and McPherson, B.F., 2008, Water Quality in the Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge—Trends and Spatial Characteristics of Selected Constituents, 1974-2004: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5277, 34 p.

Ortiz, A.G., 2008, Potentiometric Surface of the Upper Floridan Aquifer, West-Central Florida, May 2007: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2007-1380, 1 sheet.

Ortiz, A.G., 2008, Potentiometric Surface of the Upper Floridan Aquifer, West-Central Florida, September 2007: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1105, 1 sheet.

Reese, R.S., and Richardson, Emily, 2008, Synthesis of the Hydrogeologic Framework of the Floridan Aquifer System and Delineation of a Major Avon Park Permeable Zone in Central and Southern Florida: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5207, 60 p., 4 pls., plus apps (on CD).

Renken, R.A., Cunningham, K.J., Shapiro, A.M., Harvey, R.W., Zygnerski, M.R., Metge, D.W., and Wacker, M.A., 2008, Pathogen and chemical transport in the karst limestone of the Biscayne aquifer: 1. Revised conceptualization of groundwater flow, Water Resources Research, 44, W08429, doi:10.1029/2007WR006058. http://www.agu.org/pubs/crossref/2008/2007WR006058.shtml.

Sacks, L.A., Ellison, D.L., and Swancar, A., 2008, Regression Analysis of Stage Variability for West-Central Florida Lakes: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5147, 34 p.

Shapiro, A.M., Renken, R.A., Harvey, R.W., Zygnerski, M.R., and Metge, D.W., 2008, Pathogen and chemical transport in the karst limestone of the Biscayne aquifer: 2. Chemical retention from diffusion and slow advection, Water Resources Research, 44, W08430, doi:10.1029/2007WR006059. http://www.agu.org/pubs/crossref/2008/2007WR006059.shtml.

Shoemaker, W.B., Kuniansky, E.L., Birk, S., Bauer, S., and Swain, E.D., 2008, Documentation of a Conduit Flow Process (CFP) for MODFLOW-2005: U.S. Geological Survey Techniques and Methods Book 6, Chapter A24, Techniques and Methods, Book 6, Chapter A24, 50 p.

Spechler, R.M., and Kroening, S.E., 2007, Hydrology of Polk County, Florida: U.S. Geological Survey SIR 2006-5320, 114 p.

Wolfert-Lohmann, M.A., Langevin, C.D., Jones, S.A., and others, 2008, U.S. Geological Survey Science Support Strategy for Biscayne National Park and Surrounding Areas in Southeastern Florida: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2007-1288, 48 p.