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Bibliographic Listing of Reports and Abstracts Related to the Missouri River and the Little Missouri River

  1. Berkas, W.R., 1992, Sediment data collection in the Missouri River between Garrison Dam and Lake Oahe, North Dakota [abs.]: Proceedings, North Dakota Water Quality Symposium, Bismarck, North Dakota, March 25-26, 1992, p. 249. -- abstract URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/abs/abs354.html.

  2. Berkas, W.R., 1995, Transport and sources of sediment in the Missouri River between Garrison Dam and the headwaters of Lake Oahe, North Dakota, May 1988 through April 1991: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 95-4087, 26 p. -- URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri954087/index.html.

  3. Berkas, W.R., 1996, Water-quality characteristics of Lake Sakakawea, North Dakota [abs.]: Proceedings, North Dakota Water Quality Symposium, Bismarck, North Dakota, March 20-21, 1996, p. 145. -- abstract URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/abs/abs414.html.

  4. Briel, L.I., 1989, Dissolved-solids data for the James River salinity model, North Dakota and South Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 89-43, 239 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/ofr/ofr8943.

  5. Colby, B.R.; Oltman, R.E., 1948, Discharge and runoff in the Missouri River Basin: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 37, 11 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir37.

  6. Crosby, O.A., 1971, Thermal study of the Missouri River in North Dakota using infrared imagery: U.S. Geological Survey open-file report, 46 p.

  7. Damschen, W.C.; Lundgren, R.F., 2007, Water, bed-sediment, and fish-tissue quality within the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation, North Dakota and South Dakota, September 2006: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5268, 30 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/sir/sir20075268.

  8. Damschen, W.C.; Lundgren, R.F., 2009, Occurrence of emerging contaminants in water and bed material in the Missouri River, North Dakota, 2007: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2009-3007, 3 p. -- URL http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2009/3007/.

  9. Eisenlohr, W.S., Jr.; Sloan, C.E., 1968, Generalized hydrology of prairie potholes on the Coteau du Missouri, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 558, 12 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir558.

  10. Eisenlohr, W.S., Jr.; others, 1972, Hydrologic investigations of prairie potholes in North Dakota 1959-68: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 585-A, 102 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/pp/pp585A.

  11. Emerson, D.G.; Macek-Rowland, K.M., 1986, Flood analysis along the Little Missouri River within and adjacent to Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 86-4090, 36 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri864090.

  12. Goolsby, D.A.; Severson, R.C.; Wilson, S.A.; Webber, Kurt, 1989, Geochemistry of soils and shallow ground water, with emphasis on arsenic and selenium, in part of the Garrison Diversion Unit, North Dakota, 1985-87: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 89-4104, 132 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri894104.

  13. Greenman, D.W., 1953, Reconnaissance of the Missouri River pumping units between Garrison Dam and Bismarck, North Dakota: Open-file report compiled as part of program of Interior Department for development of the Missouri River Basin, 65 p.

  14. Guenthner, R.S., 1991, Methods for estimating monthly mean concentrations of selected water-quality constituents for stream sites in the Red River of the North Basin, North Dakota and Minnesota: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 91-4086, 113 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri914086.

  15. Guenthner, R.S., 1993, Simulated effects of the proposed Garrison Diversion Unit on streamflow and dissolved solids in the Sheyenne River and the Red River of the North, North Dakota and Minnesota: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 93-4200, 121 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri934200.

  16. Hostettler, F.D.; Rostad, C.E.; Kvenvolden, K.A.; Delin, G.N.; Putnam, L.D.; Kolak, J.J.; Chaplin, B.P.; Schaap, B.D., 2001, Hydrologic setting and geochemical characterization of free-phase hydrocarbons in the alluvial aquifer at Mandan, North Dakota, November 2000: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 01-4108, 117 p. -- abstract URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri014108/index.html.

  17. Macek-Rowland, K.M., 1997, 1997 floods in the Red River of the North and Missouri River Basins in North Dakota and western Minnesota: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 97-575, 8 p. -- URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/ofr/ofr97575/index.html.

  18. Macek-Rowland, K.M., 2000, Suspended-sediment loads from major tributaries to the Missouri River between Garrison Dam and Lake Oahe, North Dakota, 1954-98: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 00-4072, 24 p. -- URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri004072/index.html.

  19. Macek-Rowland, K.M., 2002, Studying the effects of land use on sediment loads, Little Missouri National Grasslands, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-427, 4 p. -- URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/ofr/ofr02427/index.html.

  20. Macek-Rowland, K.M.; Burr, M.J.; Mitton, G.B., 2001, Peak discharges and flow volumes for streams in the northern plains, 1996-97: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1185-B, 52 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1185B.

  21. Macek-Rowland, K.M.; Burr, M.J.; Mitton, G.B., 2001, Precipitation in the northern plains, September 1996 through April 1997: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1185-A, 19 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1185A.

  22. Maclay, R.W., 1952, Occurrence of ground water in the Cheyenne River and Standing Rock Indian Reservation areas, North and South Dakota: Open-file report compiled as part of program of Interior Department for development of the Missouri River Basin 52-96, 95 p.

  23. Maderak, M.L., 1966, Sedimentation and chemical quality of surface water in the Heart River drainage basin, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1823, 42 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wsp/wsp1823.

  24. McGuinness, C.L., 1963, The role of gound water in the national water situation: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1800, 1121 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wsp/wsp1800.

  25. Moody, J.A., 1995, Propagation and composition of the flood wave on the upper Mississippi River, 1993: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1120-F, 21 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1120F.

  26. Moody, J.A.; Meade, R.H.; Jones, D.R., 2003, Lewis and Clark's observations and measurements of geomorphology and hydrology, and changes with time: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1246, 110 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1246.

  27. Nustad, R.A.; Bales, J.D., 2006, Simulation of constituent transport in the Red River of the North Basin, North Dakota and Minnesota, during unsteady-flow conditions, 1977 and 2003-04: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2006-5296, 58 p. -- URL http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir20065296.

  28. Oltman, R.E., 1951, Missouri River Basin floods of April-May, 1950, in North and South Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1137-A, 114 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wsp/wsp1137A.

  29. Oltman, R.E.; Tracy, H.J., 1951, Trends in climate and in precipitation-runoff relation in Missouri River Basin: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 98, 113 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir98.

  30. Perry, C.A., 1994, Effects of reservoirs on flood discharges in the Kansas and the Misssouri River Basins, 1993: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1120-E, 20 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1120E.

  31. Piper, A.M., 1969, Disposal of liquid wastes by injection underground--Neither myth or millennium: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 631, 15 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir631.

  32. Robinove, C.J.; Langford, R.H.; Brookhart, J.W., 1958, Saline-water resources of North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1428, 72 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wsp/wsp1428.

  33. Ryberg, K.R., 2006, Cluster analysis of water-quality data for Lake Sakakawea, Audubon Lake, and McClusky Canal, Central North Dakota, 1990-2003: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2006-5202, 38 p. -- URL http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/sir2006-5202/.

  34. Sando, S.K.; Guttormson, K.G.; Gleich, T.A., 1990, Water resources data collected during water year 1988 at selected James River Basin sites in North Dakota and South Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 90-101, 230 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/ofr/ofr90101.

  35. Sloan, C.E., 1972, Ground-water hydrology of prairie potholes in North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 585-C, 28 p. -- URL http://www.lib.ndsu.nodak.edu/govdocs/text/potholes/585c.html.

  36. Southard, Rodney, 1995, Flood volumes in the upper Mississippi River Basin, April 1 through September 30, 1993: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1120-H, 32 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1120H.

  37. Swenson, H.A.; Colby, B.R., 1955, Chemical quality of surface waters in Devils Lake Basin, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1295, 82 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wsp/wsp1295.

  38. Taylor, H.E.; Antweiler, R.C.; Brinton, T.I.; Roth, D.A.; Moody, J.A., 1994, Major ions, nutrients, and trace elements in the Mississippi River near Thebes, Illinois, July through September 1993: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1120-D, 21 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir1120D.

  39. Taylor, O.J., 1978, Summary appraisals of the Nation's ground-water resources--Missouri Basin region: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 813-Q, 41 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/pp/pp813Q.

  40. Tychsen, P.C.; Swenson, H.A., 1950, Geology and ground-water hydrology of the Heart River irrigation project and the Dickinson area, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 34, 59 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/cir/cir34.

  41. U.S. Geological Survey, 1982, Water resources data for North Dakota, water year 1981, volume 2. Missouri River Basin: Water-Data Report ND-81-2, 492 p.

  42. Vecchia, A.V., 2003, Water-quality trend analysis and sampling design for streams in North Dakota, 1971-2000: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 03-4094, 73 p. -- URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri034094/index.html.

  43. Wald, J.D.; Helgesen, C.S.; Pokladnik, M.C., 1989, Water-quality data for selected wells and drains in the Oakes study area, south-central North Dakota, December 1986 through September 1987: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 89-63, 60 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/ofr/ofr8963.

  44. Wells, J.V.B., 1955, Floods of 1952 in the basins of the upper Mississippi River and Red River of the North: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1260-C, p. 303-529. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wsp/wsp1260C.

  45. Wells, J.V.B., 1955, Floods of April 1952 in the Missouri River Basin: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1260-B, p. 49-302. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wsp/wsp1260B.

  46. Wiche, G.J., 1994, Extent and magnitude of precipitation and flooding during 1993 in the upper Mississippi and Red River of the North Basins [abs.]: 39th Annual Midwest Ground Water Conference, Bismarck, North Dakota, October 16-18, 1994, p. 44-45. -- abstract URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/abs/abs393.html.

  47. Williams-Sether, Tara, 2004, River gain and loss studies for the Red River of the North Basin, North Dakota and Minnesota: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2004-1076, 21 p. -- URL http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/ofr20041076/.

  48. Winter, T.C.; Benson, R.D.; Engberg, R.A.; Wiche, G.J.; Emerson, D.G.; Crosby, O.A.; Miller, J.E., 1984, Synopsis of ground-water and surface-water resources of North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 84-732, 127 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/ofr/ofr84732.

  49. Winter, T.C.; Carr, M.R., 1980, Hydrologic setting of wetlands in the Cottonwood Lake area, Stutsman County, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations 80-99, 42 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri8099.

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