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• SIR 2008-5190
  Scott W. Ator, Natural and Human Influences on Water Quality in a Shallow Regional Unconsolidated Aquifer, Northern Atlantic Coastal Plain, 32p.

• SIR 2008-5144
  Cheryl A. Dieter and William B. Fleck, Simulation of Ground-Water Flow and Optimization of Withdrawals from Aquifers at the Naval Air Station Patuxent River, St. Mary's County, Maryland, 48p.

• FS 2008-3068
  Scott W. Ator and Betzaida Reyes, Pesticides in Ground Water of Central and Western Maryland, 6p.

• SIR 2007-5249
  By Daniel J. Soeder, Jeff P. Raffensperger, and Mark R. Nardi, Effects of Withdrawals on Ground-Water Levels in Southern Maryland and the Adjacent Eastern Shore, 1980-2005, 94p.

• OFR 2007-1205
  By Robert J. Shedlock, David W. Bolton, Emery T. Cleaves, James M. Gerhart, and Mark R. Nardi, A Science Plan for a Comprehensive Regional Assessment of the Atlantic Coastal Plain Aquifer System in Maryland, 36p.

• SIR 2006-5266
  By Cheryl A. Klohe and Robert T. Kay, Hydrogeology of the Piney Point-Nanjemoy, Aquia, and Upper Patapsco Aquifers, Naval Air Station Patuxent River and Webster Outlying Field, St. Marys County, Maryland, 2000-06, 36 p

• SIR 2006-5233
  By Emily H. Majcher , Daniel J. Phelan Michelle M. Lorah, and Angela L. McGinty, Characterization of Preferential Ground-Water Seepage From a Chlorinated Hydrocarbon-Contaminated Aquifer to West Branch Canal Creek, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, 2002-04, 204p.

• SIR 2006-5190
  By Edward J. Doheny and Gary T. Fisher, Hydraulic Geometry Characteristics of Continuous-Record Streamflow-Gaging Stations on Four Urban Watersheds Along the Main Stem of Gwynns Falls, Baltimore County and Baltimore City, Maryland, 34 p.

• SIR 2006-5011
  By Michael T. Koterba, A. Scott Andres (Delaware Geological Survey), Joseph Vrabel, Dianna M. Crilley, Zolton Szabo, John F. DeWild, George R. Aiken, and Betzaida Reyes-Padro, Occurrence and Distribution of Mercury in the Surficial Aquifer, Long Neck Peninsula, Sussex County, Delaware, 2003-04 175p.

• FS 2006-3009
  By Robert J. Shedlock (U.S. Geological Survey) and David W. Bolton (Maryland Geological Survey), Sustainability of the Ground-Water Resources in the Atlantic Coastal Plain of Maryland 2p.

• FS 2006-3119
  By Judith M. Denver and Scott W. Ator, Pesticides in Groundwater of the Maryland Coastal Plain , 24p.

• OFR 2006-1392
  By Cheryl A. Klohe and Linda M. Debrewer, Summary of Ground-Water-Quality Data in the Anacostia River Watershed, Washington, D.C., September-December 2005, 74 p.

• SIR 2005-5257
  By Linda M. Debrewer, Scott W. Ator, and Judith M. Denver, Factors Affecting Spatial and Temporal Variability in Nutrient and Pesticide Concentrations in the Surficial Aquifer on the Delmarva Peninsula, 56 p

• FS 2005-3030
  By James M. Gerhart (U.S. Geological Survey) and Emory T. Cleaves (Maryland Geological Survey), The Status of Streamflow and Ground-Water level Monitoring Networks in Maryland, 2005, 6p.

• OF 2005-1004
  By Stephen E. Curtin, David C. Andreasen, Judith C. Wheeler, Potentiometric Surface Map of the Aquia Aquifer in Southern Maryland, September, 2003, 1p.

• OF 2005-1005
  By Stephen E. Curtin, David C. Andreasen, Judith C. Wheeler, The Difference Between the Potentiometric Surfaces of the Aquia Aquifer, September 1982 and September 2003 in Southern Maryland, 1p

• OF 2005-1006
  By Stephen E. Curtin, David C. Andreasen, Judith C. Wheeler, Potentiometric Surface Map of the Magothy Aquifer in Southern Maryland, September, 2003, 1p

• OF 2005-1007
  By Stephen E. Curtin, David C. Andreasen, Judith C. Wheeler, The Difference Between the Potentiometric Surfaces of the Magothy Aquifer, September 1975 and September 2003 in Southern Maryland, 1p

• OF 2005-1008
  By Stephen E. Curtin, David C. Andreasen, Judith C. Wheeler, Potentiometric Surface Map of the Upper Patapsco Aquifer in Southern Maryland, September, 2003, 1p

• OF 2005-1009
  By Stephen E. Curtin, David C. Andreasen, Judith C. Wheeler, The Difference Between the Potentiometric Surfaces of the Upper Patapsco Aquifer, September 1990 and September 2003 in Southern Maryland, 1p

• OF 2005-1010
  By Stephen E. Curtin, David C. Andreasen, Judith C. Wheeler, Potentiometric Surface Map of the Lower Patapsco Aquifer in Southern Maryland, September, 2003, 1p

• OF 2005-1011
  By Stephen E. Curtin, David C. Andreasen, Judith C. Wheeler, The Difference Between the Potentiometric Surfaces of the Lower Patapsco Aquifer, September 1990 and September 2003 in Southern Maryland, 1p

• SIR 2004-5118
  By Earl A. Greene, Andrew E. LaMotte, and Kerri-Ann Cullinan, Ground-Water Vulnerability to Nitrate Contamination at Multiple Thresholds in the Mid-Atlantic Region Using Spatial Probability Models, 24p.

• SIR 2004-5190
  By Lisa D. Olsen and Frederick J. Tenbus, Design and Analysis of a Natural-Gradient Ground-Water Tracer Test in a Freshwater Tidal Wetland, West Branch Canal Creek, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, 116p.

• SIR 2004-5011
  Marie Stewart, William R. Guertal, and Jeffrey R. Barbaro (USGS) and Timothy McHale (Dover National Test Site), Distribution of Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) and Selected Water-Quality Constituents in the Surficial Aquifer at the Dover National Test Site, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, 2001, 13 p.

• FS 2004-3067
  By Earl A. Greene, Andrew E. LaMotte, Kerri-Ann Cullinan,and Elizabeth R. Smith, Ground-Water Vulnerability to Nitrate Contamination at Multiple Thresholds in the Mid-Atlantic Region, 4p.

• OFR 2004-1324
  By Andrew A. LaMotte , Metadata for ReVA Logistic Regression Dataset, 9 p.

• WRIR 03-4294
  By Earl A. Greene, Allen M. Shapiro, and Andrew E. LaMotte, Hydrogeologic Controls on Ground-Water Discharge to the Washington METRO Subway Tunnel Near the Medical Center Station and Crossover, Montgomery County, Maryland, 33 p.

• OFR 03-318
  By Frederick J. Tenbus, Lithologic Coring in the Lower Anacostia Tidal Watershed, Washington, D.C., July 2002, 62 p.

• OFR 03-380
  William R. Guertal, Marie Stewart, and Jeffrey R. Barbaro (USGS) and Timothy McHale (Dover National Test Site), Analytical Results From Ground-Water Sampling Using a Direct-Push Technique at the Dover National Test Site, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, June-July 2001, 31 p.

• OFR 03-258
  S.E. Curtin, D.C. Andreasen, and J.C. Wheeler, Potentiometric Surface of the Lower Patapsco Aquifer in Southern Maryland, September 2002, 1p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR 03-257
  S.E. Curtin, D.C. Andreasen, and J.C. Wheeler, Potentiometric Surface of the Upper Patapsco Aquifer in Southern Maryland, September 2002, 1p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR 03-256
  S.E. Curtin, D.C. Andreasen, and J.C. Wheeler, Potentiometric Surface of the Magothy Aquifer in Southern Maryland, September 2002, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR 03-255
  S.E. Curtin, D.C. Andreasen, and J.C. Wheeler, Potentiometric Surface of the Aquia Aquifer in Southern Maryland, September 2002, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR 03-73
  Cherie V. Miller and Cheryl A. Klohe, Summary of Water- and Sediment-Quality Data for Anacostia River Well Sites Sampled in July-August 2002, 54 p.

• FS 091-03
  By Scott W. Phillips and Bruce D. Lindsey, The Influence of Ground Water on Nitrogen Delivery to the Chesapeake Bay, 6 p.

• WRIR 02-4282
  Daniel J. Soeder and Cherie V. Miller, Ground-Water Contamination from Lead Shot at Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge, Sussex County, Delaware, 26 p.

• WRIR 02-4076
  Daniel J. Phelan, William B. Fleck, Michelle M. Lorah, and Lisa D. Olsen, Changes in Ground-Water Quality in the Canal Creek Aquifer Between 1995 and 2000–2001, West Branch Canal Creek Area, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, 42 p.

• WRIR 02-4121
  Jeffrey R. Barbaro and Pradumna P. Neupane, Distribution and Mass Loss of Volatile Organic Compounds in the Surficial Aquifer at Sites FT03, LF13, and WP14/LF15, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, November 2000–February 2001, 53p.

• WRIR 02-4029
  Jonathan J.A. Dillow, William S.L. Banks and Michael J. Smigaj, Ground-Water Quality and Discharge to Chincoteague and Sinepuxent Bays Adjacent to Assateague Island National Seashore, Maryland, 42p.

• OFR-02-449
  S.E. Curtin, D.C. Andreasen, and J.C. Wheeler, The Difference Between the Potentiometric Surfaces of the Aquia Aquifer, September 1982 and September 2001 in Southern Maryland, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR-02-448
  S.E. Curtin, D.C. Andreasen, and J.C. Wheeler, Potentiometric Surface of the Lower Patapsco Aquifer in Southern Maryland, September 2001, p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR-02-447
  S.E. Curtin, D.C. Andreasen, and J.C. Wheeler, The Difference Between the Potentiometric Surfaces of the Upper Patapsco Aquifer, September 1990 and September 2001 in Southern Maryland, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR-02-446
  S.E. Curtin, D.C. Andreasen, and J.C. Wheeler, Potentiometric Surface of the Upper Patapsco Aquifer in Southern Maryland, September 2001, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR-02-445
  S.E. Curtin, D.C. Andreasen, and J.C. Wheeler, The Difference Between the Potentiometric Surfaces of the Magothy Aquifer, September 1975 and September 2001 in Southern Maryland, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR-02-444
  S.E. Curtin, D.C. Andreasen, and J.C. Wheeler, Potentiometric Surface of the Magothy Aquifer in Southern Maryland, September 2001, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR-02-443
  S.E. Curtin, D.C. Andreasen, and J.C. Wheeler, The Difference Between the Potentiometric Surfaces of the Aquia Aquifer, September 1982 and September 2001 in Southern Maryland, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR-02-442
  S.E. Curtin, D.C. Andreasen, and J.C. Wheeler, Potentiometric Surface of the Aquia Aquifer in Southern Maryland, September 2001, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• WRIR 01-4216
  William S.L. Banks and David A. Battigelli, Occurrence and Distribution of Microbiological Contamination and Enteric Viruses in Shallow Ground Water in Baltimore and Harford Counties, Maryland, 44p.

• WRIR 01-4147
  William S.L. Banks, Cheryl A. Klohe, and David A. Battigelli, Occurrence and Distribution of Enteric Viruses in Shallow Ground Water and Factors Affecting Well Vulnerability to Microbiological Contamination in Worcester and Wicomico Counties, Maryland, 28p.

• WRIR 01-4150
  Jeffry R. Barbaro, Assessment of Natural Attenuation of Ground-Water Contamination at Sites FT03, LF13, and WP14/LF15, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, 53p.

• WRIR-01-4106
  Frederick J. Tenbus and William B. Fleck, Simulation of Ground-Water Flow and Transport of Chlorinated Hydrocarbons at Graces Quarters, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, 57p.

• OFR 01-420
  Tracey A. Spencer, Daniel J. Phelan, Lisa D. Olsen, and Michelle M. Lorah, Ground-Water and Surface-Water Quality Data for the West Branch Canal Creek Area, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, November 1999–May 2001, 37 p.

• OFR-01-327
  Matthew J. Ferrari, Occurrence and Distribution of Selected Contaminants in Public Drinking-Water Supplies in the Surficial Aquifer in Delaware, 17p.

• OFR-01-211
  S.E. Curtin, D.C. Andreasen, and J.C. Wheeler, The Difference Between the Potentiometric Surfaces of the Lower Patapsco Aquifer, September 1990 and September 1999 in Southern Maryland, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR-01-210
  S.E. Curtin, D.C. Andreasen, and J.C. Wheeler, Potentiometric Surface of the Lower Patapsco Aquifer in Southern Maryland, September 1999, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR-01-209
  S.E. Curtin, D.C. Andreasen, and J.C. Wheeler, The Difference Between the Potentiometric Surfaces of the Upper Patapsco Aquifer, September 1990 and September 1999 in Southern Maryland, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR-01-208
  S.E. Curtin, D.C. Andreasen, and J.C. Wheeler, Potentiometric Surface of the Upper Patapsco Aquifer in Southern Maryland, September 1999, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR-01-207
  S.E. Curtin, D.C. Andreasen, and J.C. Wheeler, The Difference Between The Potentiometric Surfaces of The Magothy Aquifer, September 1975 and September 1999 in Southern Maryland, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR-01-206
  S.E. Curtin, D.C. Andreasen, and J.C. Wheeler, Potentiometric Surface of the Magothy Aquifer in Southern Maryland, September 1999, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR-01-205
  S.E. Curtin, D.C. Andreasen, and J.C. Wheeler, The Difference Between the Potentiometric Surfaces of the Aquia Aquifer, September 1982 and September 1999 in Southern Maryland, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR-01-204
  S.E. Curtin, D.C. Andreasen, and J.C. Wheeler, Potentiometric Surface of the Aquia Aquifer in Southern Maryland, September 1999, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR-01-327
  Matthew J. Ferrari, Occurrence and Distribution of Selected Contaminants in Public Drinking-Water Supplies in the Surficial Aquifer in Delaware, 17p.

• WRIR 00-4283
  William S. L. Banks and Jonathan J.A. Dillow, Optimization of Ground-Water Withdrawal at the Old O-Field Area, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, 23p.

• OFR-00-446
  Daniel J. Phelan, Michael P. Senus, and Lisa D. Olsen - Lithologic and Ground-Water-Quality Data Collected Using Hoverprobe Drilling Techniques at the West Branch Canal Creek Wetland, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, April-May 2000, 43 p.

• OFR-00-208
  Mick P. Senus and Frederick J. Tenbus, Long-Term Ground-Water Monitoring Program and Performance-Evaluation Plan for the Extraction System at the Former Nike Missile Battery Site, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, 21p.

• FS 053-00
  By Joseph L. Bachman and David E. Krantz The Potential for Denitrification of Ground Water by Coastal Plain Sediments in the Patuxent River Basin, Maryland 2 figures, 1 table, 4 p.

• OFR-99-88
  Curtin, S.E., Andreasen, D.C., and Mack, F.K. The Difference Between the Potentiometric Surfaces of the Lower Patapsco Aquifer, September 1990 and September 1997 in Southern Maryland, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR-99-87
  Curtin, S.E., Andreasen, D.C., and Mack, F.K. Potentiometric Surface of the Lower Patapsco Aquifer in Southern Maryland, September 1997, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR-99-86
  Curtin, S.E., Andreasen, D.C., and Mack, F.K. The Difference Between the Potentiometric Surfaces of the Upper Patapsco Aquifer, September 1990 and September 1997 in Southern Maryland, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR-99-85
  Curtin, S.E., Andreasen, D.C., and Mack, F.K. Potentiometric Surface of the Upper Patapsco Aquifer in Southern Maryland, September 1997, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR-99-84
  Curtin, S.E., Andreasen, D.C., and Mack, F.K. The Difference Between the Potentiometric Surfaces of the Magothy Aquifer, September 1975 and September 1997 in Southern Maryland, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR-99-83
  Curtin, S.E., Andreasen, D.C., and Mack, F.K. Potentiometric Surface of the Magothy Aquifer in Southern Maryland, September 1997, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR-99-82
  Curtin, S.E., Andreasen, D.C., and Mack, F.K. Potentiometric Surface of the Aquia Aquifer in Southern Maryland, September 1997, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• OFR-99-81
  Curtin, S.E., Andreasen, D.C., and Mack, F.K. The Difference Between the Potentiometric Surfaces of the Aquia Aquifer, September 1982 and September 1997 in Southern Maryland, 1 p., Scale 1:250,000.

• FS 126-99
  By Judith C. Wheeler, Freshwater Use In Delaware, 1995 2 figures, 2p.

• WRIR 99-4224
  Kurt C. Hinaman and Frederick J. Tenbus, Hydrogeology and Simulation of Ground-Water Flow at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, 72p.

• WRIR 99-4167
  Jonathan J.A. Dillow, and Earl A. Greene, Ground-Water Discharge and Nitrate Loadings to the Coastal Bays of Maryland, 8p.

• WRIR 98-4059
  L.J. Bachman, B. Lindsey, J. Brakebill, and D.S. Powars, Ground-Water Discharge and Base Flow Nitrate Loads of Nontidal Streams, and Their Relation to a Hydrogeomorphic Classification of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Middle Atlantic Coast

• WRIR 98-4047
  C.A. Donnelly and F.J. Tenbus, Temporal and vertical variation of hydraulic aquifers in the Edgewood Area, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, 5 tables, 12 figures, 26 p.

• FS 115-98
  By Judith C. Wheeler , Freshwater use in Maryland, 1995, 2 p.

• OFR 97-666
  Donnelly, C.A., Ferrarri, M.J., Summary of Pesticide Data from Streams Wells in the Potomac River Basin, 1993-96, 8 p.

• WRIR 97-4225
  M.J. Focazio, L.N. Plummer, J.K. Bohike, E. Busenberg, L.J. Bachman, and D.S Powars, Preliminary Estimates of Residence Times and Apparent Ages of Ground Water in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, and Water Quality Data From a Survey of Springs, 75 p.

• WRIR 97-4139
  S.W. Ator, and M.J. Ferrari, Nitrate and selected pesticides in ground water of the Mid-Atlantic Region, 8 p.

• WRIR 95-4099
  Matthew J. Ferrari and Scott W. Ator., Nitrate in Ground Water in the Great Valley Carbonate Subunit of the Potomac River Basin, 6p.

Abstracts

• Brakebill, J.W., 1995, Analyzing effects of land use on ground-water quality in the Potomac River Basin: Abstract Booklet, Mid-Atlantic Highlands Area Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Conference, October 24-26, 1995.

• Ferrari, M.J., 1994, Assessment of ground-water quality in the Great Valley Carbonate subunit, Potomac River basin study unit, national water-quality assessment program [abs.]: EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, v. 75, n. 16, p. 166, Supplement with abstracts for the 1994 Spring Meeting, Baltimore, Md.

• Ferrari, M.J., 1994, Assessment of ground-water quality in the Great Valley Carbonate subunit, Potomac River Basin study unit, national water-quality assessment program [abs.]: Abstract Booklet, Mid-Atlantic Highlands Area Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Conference, Hershey, Pennsylvania, February 23-25, 1994, p. 39.

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