Publication Date:
2021-07-01
Description:
The period of deficient rainfall from 1954 to 1957 caused low waterlevels in northeastern Florida that focused attention on the need for aninvestigation to learn why some lakes were receding at alarming rateswhile others were not. In order that the study be as complete as possiblea 4-year comprehensive water-resources investigation that covered thefour-county area was undertaken in 1957 by the U. S. Geological Surveyin cooperation with the Florida Geological Survey. The area of investigationincluded Alachua, Bradford, Clay, and Union counties, and covered2,023 square miles. This area had a population density of 51 persons persquare mile. (Document has 108 pages.)
Keywords:
Atmospheric Sciences
;
Limnology
;
lakes
;
Florida
;
drought
;
Alachua County
;
Bradford County
;
Clay County
;
Union County
Repository Name:
AquaDocs
Type:
monograph
Format:
application/pdf
Format:
application/pdf
