This USGS site includes information about the aquifers in the Colorado Plateau, including the principal aquifers, which are the Uinta-Animas aquifer, the Mesaverde aquifer, the Dakota-Glen Canyon aquifer system, and the Coconino-De Chelly aquifer. Topics for the aquifers include hydrogeologic units, recharge and discharge, water-level conditions, aquifer characteristics and ground water quality. Links to figures are provided throughout the text and can be viewed separately, or can be previewed, downloaded, and viewed all at once.
This resource is referenced here:Subject:
Geoscience:Hydrology:Ground Water:Geology of groundwater occurrence,
Water supply/water resource evaluation,
Water and society, policy, and management
Resource Type:
Audio/Visual:Maps,
Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work,
Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
Theme:
Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:Water,
Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Hydrology/Hydrogeology
