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Abstract

Introduction

Geography

Geology

Ground Water

Water Bearing Formations

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References

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Darton, N.H., 1905, Preliminary report on the geology and underground water resources of the central Great Plains: U.S. Geol. Survey, Prof. Paper 32, pp. 1433, figs. 1-18, pls. 1-72.

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Latta, B.F., 1941, Geology and groundwater resources of Stanton County, Kansas: Kansas Geol. Survey, Bull. 37, pp. 1-119, figs. 1-6, pls. 1-9.

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Lohman, S.W., 1938, Ground water in south-central Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Geol. Survey, 4th ser., Bull. W-5, pp. 1-315, figs. 1-11, pls. 1-17.

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Lugn, A. L., 1939, Classification of the Tertiary system in Nebraska: Geol. Soc. America Bull., vol. 50, no. 8, pp. 1245-1276, pl. 1.

McCall, K.D., and Davison, M.H., 1939, Cost of pumping for irrigation: Kansas State Board of Agr., Div. of Water Resources, Bull. 234, pp. 1-55, figs. 1-14.

McLaughlin, T.G., 1942, Geology and groundwater resources of Morton County, Kansas: Kansas Geol. Survey, Bull. 40, pp. 1-126, figs. 1-6, pls. 1-9. [available online]

McLaughlin, T.G., 1943, Geology and groundwater resources of Hamilton and Kearny counties, Kansas: Kansas Geol. Survey, Bull. 49, pp. 1-220, figs. 1-18, pls. 1-17.

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