Geohydrologic reconnaissance of Lake Mead National Recreation Area--Virgin River, Nevada to Grand Wash Cliffs, Arizona

Bales JT and Laney RL. 1992. Geohydrologic reconnaissance of Lake Mead National Recreation Area--Virgin River, Nevada to Grand Wash Cliffs, Arizona. U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Water Resources Investigations Report. WRI 91-4185. United States Geological Survey. Tucson, AZ

One of series of geohydrologic reconnaissance studies made in Lake Mead National Recreation Area. Except for the Colorado and Virgin Rivers the streamflow is very weak and not consistent. Five areas are identified for potential ground-water development: Grand Wash and Tassi Ranch area, AZ; Devils Cove in Hells Kitchen Area, NV; Scanlon Hill and Gregg Wash Area, NV; Snap Canyon and Pierce Canyon area, AZ; Twin Springs Wash and Quail Spring Wash area, NV.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Bales, J; Laney, R
Date of Issue
1992-08
Publisher
United States Geological Survey
Units
LAKE , PARA , WRD
Keywords
Geohydrology, Geology, Grand Wash, Groundwater, Hydrology, Tassi Spring, Water Chemistry, Water Quality

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