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Groundwater Availability Detailed in California's Central Valley

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USGS Groundwater Resources Program

The Groundwater Resources Program provides the objective scientific information and develops the interdisciplinary understanding necessary to assess and quantify the availability of the Nation's groundwater resources.

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Groundwater & the Environment

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Highlighted Information of Interest

[Cover: USGS Professional Paper 1766] Groundwater availability of the Central Valley Aquifer, California
USGS Professional Paper 1766

[Cover: USGS Fact Sheet 2009-3057] California's Central Valley groundwater study
USGS Fact Sheet 2009-3057

[Cover: USGS Circular 1323] Ground-water availability in the United States
USGS Circular 1323

[Cover: USGS SIR2007-5197] Consumptive water use coefficients for Great Lakes Basin
USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5197

[Cover: USGS Professional Paper 1703] Ground-water recharge in southwestern US
USGS Professional Paper 1703

[Cover: SEAWAT v4] SEAWAT v4 - Simulation of 3D variable-density ground-water flow and transport
USGS Techniques and Methods Book 6, Chapter A22

[Cover: USGS SIR2007-5247] Water-level changes in aquifers of the Atlantic Coastal Plain, predevelopment to 2000
USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5247

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