Ground-water investigations in Yellowstone National Park, October 1960 to October 1963
Lowry ME and Gordon ED. 1964. Ground-water investigations in Yellowstone National Park, October 1960 to October 1963. U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Open-File Report. 64-105. USGS
Sites studied include: northeast entrance station, east entrance station, Bridge Bay area, and Bechler Cave Fall area. The U.S. Geological Survey has cooperated with the National Park Service since May 1959 in ground-water investigations to develop public and domestic water supplies for National Parks, Monuments, and Historic Sites. This report describes work done in Yellows tone National Park by the Survey at intervals from October 1960 to October 1963. The areas discussed are the Northeast Entrance Station, East Entrance Station, Bridge Bay, and Bechler-Cave Fall (fig. 1). The authors were assisted at various times in the field work by L.J. McGreevy, H.A. Whitcomb, and E.P. Weeks. The work included reconnaissance studies of geology, supervision of test drilling activities, studies of drill cuttings, aquifer tests, and collection of water samples for analysis.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Lowry, Marlin; Gordon, Ellis
- Date of Issue
- 1964-09
- Publisher
- USGS
- Units
- HIST , WRD , YELL
- Keywords
- Bechler-Cave Fall area, Bridge Bay area, East Entrance Station, ehistory, Ground-water investigations, History, Northeast Entrance Station