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1965

<p>Aquifers -- Missouri -- Phelps County<br />Aquifers -- Missouri -- Phelps County -- Maps<br />Geology -- Missouri -- Phelps County</p>

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Piezometric Levels And Shallow Aquifers, Dillon And Meramec Spring Quadrangles, Missouri, James Hugh Crouch Jan 1965

Piezometric Levels And Shallow Aquifers, Dillon And Meramec Spring Quadrangles, Missouri, James Hugh Crouch

Masters Theses

"Little is known about groundwater in carbonate rock; quantitative data about limestone and dolomite aquifers are almost non-existent. Objectives of this study are: identification of shallow aquifers, and yield, occurrence, and piezometric level of groundwater in cherty dolomitic rocks in eastern Phelps County, Missouri. Area studied comprises of the 7.5-minute Dillon and Meramec Spring Quadrangles. The data used were derived from water well logs, interviews with well drillers and owners, and a previously available geologic map.

The Jefferson City, Roubidoux, and Gasconade formations are aquifers. Groundwater in the Jefferson City formation is perched. West and north of Dry Fork creek, …