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Contents
Purpose and scope of report
Location and extent of area
Previous investigations
Methods of investigation
Location and well-numbering system
Acknowledgments
Topography
Climate
Population
Transportation
Agriculture
Industry
Pre-Kansan Cenozoic time
Kansan time
Illinoian time
Wisconsinan and Recent time
Newman Terrace
Intermediate surface complex
Modern flood plain
Terrace development in tributary valleys
Effects of 1951 flood
Geology in Relation to Ground Water
Paleozoic rocks
Kansas City Group
Zarah Subgroup
Lansing Group
Douglas Group
Quaternary deposits
Pre-Kansan gravel
Atchison Formation
Kansas Till
Meade Group
Sanborn Group
Undifferentiated Wisconsinan and Illinoian colluvium and terrace deposits
Wisconsinan and Recent alluvium
Source, occurrence, and movement
Recharge
Discharge
Utilization
Domestic and stock
Irrigation
Municipal Industrial
Quality
Dissolved solids
Hardness
Iron
Chloride
Fluoride
Nitrate
Logs of Wells, Test Holes, and Auger Holes
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Kansas Geological Survey, Geology
Placed on web March 29, 2012; originally published April 15, 1958.
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