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Hydrology Of The Sinking Creek System, Logan And Simpson Counties, Kentucky, James C. Cubbage
Hydrology Of The Sinking Creek System, Logan And Simpson Counties, Kentucky, James C. Cubbage
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Southwest of Bowling Green, Kentucky, is the Western Pennyroyal, is a karstified area which has been neglected in the study of its ground water. About 100 square miles near Adairville were chosen for analysis to help rectify this lack of knowledge. The area is dominated by Sinking Creek, a surface-subsurface drainage system.
The main purpose of the study was to map the underground flow in the Sinking Creek area. The drainage system seemed to be typical for the Western Pennyroyal and exhibited many similarities to flow paths known in the Central Kentucky Karst.
The investigation proved to be of basic …