Blake Brownie Wilson

Address Information

Kansas Geological Survey

1930 Constant Avenue

Lawrence, KS 66047-3726

Phone: (785) 864-2118

Fax: (785) 864-5317

E-mail: bwilson@kgs.ku.edu

Education

• B.S. (Geography), Kansas State University, 1991
• M.A. (Geography), Kansas State University, 1993

Employment:

• Kansas Geological Survey, Geohydrology Section, 2001-present
• Kansas Water Office, Hydrology and Evaluation Unit, 1999-2001
• Kansas Department of Agriculture, Division of Water Resources, 1993-1999

Interest and Expertise:

• GIS Application and Data Assessment
• Environmental Database Modeling
• Kansas Water Right Development and Analysis
• Water Resource Management

Selected Recent Publications:

• Wilson, B.B., Bartley, J.D., Emmons, K., Bagley, J., Wason, J., and Stankiwicz, S., 2005, Water Information Management and Analysis System, Version 5, for the Web. User Manual: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report 2005-30. [Online]
• Wilson, B.B., 2005, Maps of saturated thickness (2003-2005), change in water table (2000-2005) and estimated usable liefetime of the High Plains Aquifer in Kansas: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report 2005-8. [Online]
• Bohling, G.C., and Wilson, B.B., 2005, Statistical and Geostatistical Analysis of the Kansas High Plains Water Table Elevations, 2005 Measurement Campaign: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report 2005-6. [Online]
• Wilson, B.B., Li, D., 2004, Water right development in Kansas: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report 2004-11. [Online].
• Wilson, B.B., 2003, Assessment Reports Related to the Kansas Water Office and the Kansas Water Plan: Water Management and Conservation--Water Flowmeter Requirements, Irrigation and Municipal Water Conservation Plans, Mean Annual Streamflow and Precipitation, Reported Water Use and Total Annual Precipitation, Riparian Areas Inventory: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 2003-55. [Online]
• Young, D.P., Bartley, J.D., Wilson, B.B., Misgna, G., 2003, Dynamic online access to the High Plains Aquifer section-level database: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report 2003-38.
• Wilson, B.B., 2002, Assessment of High Irrigation Use 1991-1999: Kansas Water Office 2010 Assessment Report. [PDF]
• Wilson, B.B., Young, D.P., Buddemeier R.W., 2002, Exporting Relationships Between Water Table Elevations, Reported Water Use, and Aquifer Lifetime as Parameters for Consideration in Aquifer Subunit Delineations: Geological Survey, Open-file Report 2002-25D. [PDF]
• Wilson, B.B., Woods, J.J., 2001, Assessment of Water Level Decline Rates Within the Ogallala Aquifer Kansas: Kansas Water Office 2010 Assessment Report. [PDF]
• Schloss, J.A., Buddemeier, R.W., Wilson B.B., 2000, An Atlas of the Kansas High Plains Atlas. Kansas Geological Survey Education Series 14. [Online]
• Wilson, B. B., 2001, The Potential for Competing Water Needs For at Least the Next 20 Years and the Means to Address the Competition: A Report by the Kansas Water Authority for House Substitute for Senate Bill 287 (1999). [Summary PDF]
• Wilson, B.B., 1998, Water Information Management and Analysis System (WIMAS) for ArcView 3.x, User Manual. [PDF]

Kansas Geological Survey, Geohydrology Section
Updated Oct. 11, 2006
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