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Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1475-J
Ground Water in the Wupatki and Sunset Crater National Monuments, Coconino County, Arizona |
CONTENTS
Purpose, scope, and methods of investigation
Location and extent of area
Previous investigations
Acknowledgments
Well-numbering system
Landforms
Drainage
Climate
Geology and its relation to ground water
Sedimentary rocks
Pennsylvanian and Permian rocks
Supai formation
Permian rocks
Coconino sandstone
Kaibab limestone
Triassic rocks
Moenkopi formation
Chinle formation
Quaternary deposits
Glacial outwash
Conglomerate
Alluvial fans and stream-channel deposits
Alluvial fill in small basins
Extrusive igneous rocks
Basalt flows of stages I and II
Rocks of second period of eruption
Basalt flows of stages III and IV
Cinder cones and cinders
Quality of water
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
STEWART L. UDALL, Secretary
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Thomas B. Nolan, Director
ILLUSTRATIONS
PLATE
20. Map of Wupatki-Sunset Crater area, Coconino County, Ariz., showing geology and location of wells and springs. (omitted from the online edition)21. Discharge of Heiser and Wupatki Springs compared with water content of snow on ground and precipitation.
FIGURE
43. Map of Arizona showing the Wupatki-Sunset Crater area44. Well-numbering system in Arizona
45. Map showing structural features, structure contours, and direction of ground-water movement
TABLES
TABLE
1. Records of selected wells and springs in Wupatki-Sunset Crater area, Coconino County, Ariz2. Logs of selected wells in the Wupatki-Sunset Crater area, Coconino County, Ariz
3. Comparison of spring discharge and precipitation, Wupatki-Sunset Crater area, Coconino County, Ariz
4. Chemical analyses of water from selected wells and springs, Wupatki-Sunset Crater area, Coconino County, Ariz
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