Selected Publications on the Water Resources of Maryland, Delaware, and Washington D.C. Area, 1886 to Present

U.S. Geological Survey Publications that pertain to the water resources of Maryland, Delaware, and Washington, D.C, include:

• Scientific Investigation Reports/Water-Resources Investigations Reports
• Open-File Reports
• Fact Sheets
• Professional Papers
• Water-Supply Papers
• Circulars
• Water-Data Reports
• Bulletins
• Hydrologic Investigations Atlases
• Correlation Charts
• Geophysical Investigations Maps
• Mineral Investigations Resource Maps
• Oil and Gas Investigations Maps
• Miscellaneous Geologic Investigations Maps
• Miscellaneous Field Studies Maps
• Journal Articles
  • Journal of American Water Resources Association
  • Journal of Environmental Quality
  • Groundwater
  • In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation
  • Susquehanna Guardian
  • Water Resources Bulletin
  • Water Resources Research
• Unnumbered Reports
• Abstracts, Articles, and Papers
• Cooperators
  • Delaware Geological Survey
  • Maryland Geological Survey
  • Maryland Department of Natural Resources

An asterisk (*) indicates that the publication is out of print and not purchasable from any official source.

Journal Articles

Journal of American Water Resources Association

1. AWRA 1997, Miller, C.V., Denis, J.M., Ator, S.W., and Brakebill, J.W. Nutrients in streams during baseflow in selected environmental settings of the Potomac River Basin, vol. 33 No.6, p. 1155-1171

Journal of Environmental Quality

1. EQ 1993 July-September, Koterba, M.T., Banks, W.S.L., and Shedlock, R.J., Pesticides in shallow groundwater in the Delmarva Peninsula, v. 22, n. 3, p. 500-518.

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

1. FWE 1988 Carter, Virginia, Barko, J.W., Godshalk, G.L., and Rybiciki, N.B., Effects of submersed macrophytes on water quality in the tidal Potomac River, Maryland, v. 4, n. 4, p. 493-502.

Groundwater

1. GW 1996 Lorah, M.M., Field evidence of trichloroethylene biodegradation in a coastal aquifer and wetland (in press).

2. GW 1991 Brown, C.E., Mose, D.G., Muskrish, G.W., and Chrosniak, C.E., Statistical analysis of the radon potential of rocks in Virgina and Maryland, 19.

3. GW 1985 Chapelle, F.H., and Knobel, L.L., Stable carbon isotopes of HCO3 in the Aquia aquifer, Maryland: Evidence for and isotopically heavy source of CO2, v. 23, n. 5, p. 529-599.

4. GW 1984 July-August, Bachman, L.J., Field and laboratory analyses of water from the Columbia aquifer in Eastern Maryland, v. 22, n. 4, p. 460-467.

5. GW 1982 Gerhart, J.M., An approach to regional Groundwater-flow modeling in secondary-permeability terrane in Pennsylvania and Maryland, 23 p.

Groundwater Monitoring Review

1. GWMR 1991 Hughes, W.B., Application of marine seismic profiling to a Groundwater contamination study, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, p. 97-102.

2. GWMR 1989 Vroblesky, D.A., Lorah, M.M., and Trimble, S.P., Mapping zones of contaminated Groundwater discharge using creek bottom-sediment vapors, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, 16 p.

Hydrological Processes

1. 1990 Puckett, L.J., and Bricker, O.P., Factors controlling the inorganic chemistry of streams in the Blue Ridge and Valley physiographic provinces of Virginia and Maryland, 23 p.

2. 1989 Katz, B.G., Influence of mineral weathering reactions on the chemical composition of soil water, springs, and Groundwater, Catoctin Mountains, Maryland, v. 3, p. 185-202.

In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation

1. ISOSB 1997, Lorah, M.M, Olsen, L.D., and Smith, B.L., Natural attenuation of chlorinated hydrocarbons in a freshwater wetland, Battelle Press, Columbus, Ohio, v. 3, p. 207-212.

Limnology and Oceanography

1. 1984 Cohen, R.R.H., Dresler, P.V., Phillips, E.J.R., and Coy, R.L., Effects of the asiatic clam, carbicula fluminea on phytoplankton of the Potomac River, Maryland, v. 29, n. 1, p. 170-180.

Susquehanna Guardian

1. SG 1994 Zynjuk, L.D., Record flow transports high loads of nutrients and sediment into Chesapeake Bay, v.3, n. 2, p. 1-2.

Water Resources Bulletin

1. WRB 1996 August, Bachman, L.J., and Phillips, P.J., Hydrologic landscapes on the Delmarva Peninsula, Part 2: Estimates of base-flow nitrogen load to Chesapeake Bay, v. 32, n. 4, p. 779-791.

Water Resources Research

1. WRR 1998, Rice, K.C., and Hornberger, G.M., Comparsion of three-component hydrograph-separation results using seven pairs of iostopic and chemical tracers collected during multiple storms in the Bear Branch Catchment, north-central Maryland.

2. WRR 1992 Cohn,T.A., Caulder,D.L., Gilroy, E.J., Zynjuk, L.D., and Summers, R.M., The validity of a simple statistical model for estimating fluvial constituent loads: An empirical study involving nutrient loads entering Chesapeake Bay, v. 28, n. 9, p. 2353-2363.

3. WRR 1983 Chapelle, F.H., Groundwater geochemistry and calcite cementation of the Aquia aquifer in southern Maryland, v. 19, n. 2, p. 159-172.

Watershed Resources Perspectives

1. WSRP 1986 Katz, B.G., Bricker, O.P., and Kennedy, M.M., Seasonal geochemical relationships for selected constituents in precipitation and streamwater in forested watersheds, Catoctin Mountains, Maryland, Smithsonia Institute, Press, p. 333-359.

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