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Drought

The USGS New Jersey Water Science Center publishes water-information reports on many topics and in many formats. From this Web page, you can locate, view, download, or 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.

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1996

Dunne, Paul, and Tasker, Gary, 1996, Managing drought risk with a computer model of the Raritan River Basin water-supply system in central New Jersey: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 206-96, 1 sheet.    (FS 206-96)

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1994

Ayers, M.A., Wolock, D.M., McCabe, G.J., Hay, L.E., and Tasker, G.D., 1994, Sensitivity of water resources in the Delaware River basin to climate variability and change: U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 2422, 42 p.    (WSP 2422)

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1993

Ayers, M.A., Wolock, D.M., McCabe, G.J., Hay, L.E., and Tasker, G.D., 1993, Sensitivity of water resources in the Delaware River basin to climate variability and change: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 92-52, 68 p.    (OFR 92-52)

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1991

McCabe, G.J., Jr., Wolock, D.M., Tasker, G.D., Ayers, M.A., 1991, Uncertainty in climatic change and drought, in Hydraulic Enginnering 1991 Proceedings, Environmental Engineering Division; Irrigation and Drainage Division; Waterways, Ports, and Coastal Division: American Society of Civil Engineers, July 29-August 2, 1991, Nashville, Tennessee, p. 1-6.

Tasker, G.D., Ayers, M.A., Wolock, D.M., and McCabe, G.J., Jr., 1991, Sensitivity of drought risks in the Delaware River basin to climate change, in Proceedings of the Technical and Business Exhibition and Symposium, Huntsville Association of Technical Societies, May 14-15, unknown format.

U.S. Geological Survey, 1991, National Water Summary 1988-89--Hydrologic events and floods and droughts: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2375, 591 p.    (WSP 2375)

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1990

Ayers, M.A., Tasker, G.D., Wolock, D.M., McCabe, G.J., and Hay, L.E., 1990, Simulated effects of climatic change on runoff and drought in the Delaware River basin, in Proceedings of the American Society of Civil Engineers National Conference, November 1990,  p. 31-38.

Baskerville, C.A., 1990, Bedrock and engineering geologic maps of New York County and parts of Kings and Queens counties, New York, and parts of Bergen and Hudson Counties, New Jersey: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 89-462, 3 maps.    (OFR 89-462)

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1979

Matthai, H.F., 1979, Hydrologic and human aspects of the 1976-77 drought: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1130, 84 p.    (PP 1130)

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1972

Anderson, P.W., and Faust, S.D., 1972, Impact of drought on quality in a New Jersey water supply system: American Water Resources Association Water Resources Bulletin, v. 8, no. 4, August 1972, p. 750-760.

Anderson, P.W., Faust, S.D., and McCall, J.E., 1972, Impact of drought on New Jersey's water resources, in American Society Civil Engineers Proceedings Paper 9205: Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Division, v. 98, no. IR3, p. 375-385.

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1969

Keighton, W.B., 1969, Water quality in the Delaware estuary for two years of drought, 1965 and 1966 from Trenton, New Jersey, to Reedy Island, Delaware: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Atlas 335, 2 sheets, scale 1:1, 000, 000.    (HA 335)

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1968

Anderson, P.W., and McCall, J.E., 1968, Effect of drought on stream quality in New Jersey, in American Society Civil Engineers Proceedings Paper 6138: Journal of Sanitary Engineering Division, v. 94, no. SA 5, p. 779-788.

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1967

Vecchioli, John, Nichols, W.D., and Nemickas, Bronius, 1967, Results of the second phase of the drought-disaster test-drilling program near Morristown, N.J.: New Jersey Department of Conservation and Economic Development Water-Resources Circular 17, 23 p.

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1966

Barksdale, H.C., O'Bryan, Deric, ., and Schneider, W.J., 1966, Effect of drought on water resources in the Northeast: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas 243, 1 sheet.    (HA 243)

Vecchioli, John, and Nichols, W.D., 1966, Results of the drought-disaster test-drilling program near Morristown, N.J.: New Jersey Department of Conservation and Economic Development Water-Resources Circular 16, 48 p.

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1965

Gill, H.E., and Vecchioli, John, 1965, Availability of ground water in Morris County, New Jersey: New Jersey Department of Conservation and Economic Development Special Report 25, 56 p.

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1964

McCall, J.E., 1964, Drought in a humid area: American Society Civil Engineers National Environmental Engineering Conf., Salt Lake City, Utah, 9 p.

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