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Contents
Geology in Relation to Ground Water
Pennsylvanian rocks
Quaternary deposits
Terrace deposits
Alluvium
General considerations
Character of material
Water supply
Physical Properties of Water-bearing Materials
Definitions and general considerations
Behavior of the water level near a pumped well
Pumping test
Determination of permeability
Equilibrium method
Thiem formula
Non-equilibrium method
Theis recovery method
Determination of specific yield
Shape of the Water Table and Movement of Water
Yield of wells
Quantity available from recharge
Quantity in storage
Quantity of movement
Discharge
Chemical constituents in relation to use
Total dissolved solids
Hardness
Iron
Chloride
Summary
Conclusions Concerning Water Supply
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Kansas Geological Survey, Geology
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