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Contents
Purpose and scope of the investigation
Location and general features of the area
Previous investigations
Acknowledgments
General features
Smoky Hill Valley
Tributary valleys
Sand hills
Geology in relation to ground water
Permian rocks
Cretaceous rocks
Kiowa shale
Tertiary and Quaternary slope deposits
Quaternary deposits
Terrace deposits
Dune sand
Alluvium
Smoky Hill Valley
Republican Valley
Solomon Valley
Saline Valley
Mulberry Creek Valley
Dry Creek Valley
Occurrence, source, and movement of water
Fluctuations of water level in wells
Sand Springs
Wells in alluvium
Construction of wells
Yields of wells
Utilization of ground water
Domestic and stock supplies
Public supplies
Milford
Junction City
Fort Riley Military Reservation
Chapman
Enterprise
Abilene
Solomon
Salina
Camp Phillips and Smoky Hill Army Air Base
Assaria
Irrigation supplies
Abilene area
Salina area
Industrial supplies
Chemical character of ground water
Chemical constituents in relation to use
Chemical character of ground water described by areas
Junction City area
Abilene-Chapman area
Sand hills area
Solomon area
Salina area
Assaria area
Dry Creek Valley
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Kansas Geological Survey, Geology
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