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BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR RHODE ISLAND 


Rhode Island Office Publications

 

Note:    All publications are available to view at the office in Providence, RI.

Publications with an asterisk (*) may be borrowed from the Rhode Island WSC lending library

 

Hydrologic Bulletins

 

*Allen, W.B. and Lang, S.M., 1957, Ground-water levels in Rhode Island, 1956: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Hydrologic Bulletin 1.

*Gonthier, J.B., 1966, Hydrologic data for the South Branch Pawtuxet River basin, Rhode Island: Rhode

Island Water Resources Board Hydrologic Bulletin 6.

Hahn, G.W. and Wosinski, J. A., 1960, Ground-water levels in Rhode Island, 1957: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Hydrologic Bulletin 2.

Hansen, A.J. Jr. and Schiner, G.R., 1963, Ground-water levels in Rhode Island, 1960-1962: Rhode Island

Water Resources Board Hydrologic Bulletin 5.

Johnson, K.E., 1961, Ground-water levels in Rhode Island, 1958-1959: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Hydrologic Bulletin 4.

Johnston, H.E. and Dickerman, D.C., 1974, Geologic and hydrologic data for the Blackstone River area,

Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Hydrologic Bulletin 7.

*Lang, S.M., Bierschenk, W.H., and Allen, W.B., 1960, Hydraulic characteristics of glacial outwash in

Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Hydrologic Bulletin 3.

 

 

Geologic Bulletins

Allen, W.B., 1953, The ground-water resources of Rhode Island, with a section on Surface-water resources, by Kinnison, H.B.: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Geological Bulletin 6.

*Allen, W.B., 1956, Ground-water resources of the East Greenwich quadrangle, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Geological Bulletin 8.

*Allen, W.B., Hahn, G.W., and Tuttle, C.R., 1963, Geohydrological data for the upper Pawcatuck

River basin, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Geological Bulletin 13.

*Bierschenk, W.H., 1954, Ground-water resources of the Bristol quadrangle, Rhode Island-Massachusetts:

Rhode Island Water Resources Board Geological Bulletin 7.

Bierschenk, W.H., 1956, Ground-water resources of the Kingston quadrangle, Rhode Island: Rhode Island

Water Resources Board Geological Bulletin 9.

*Bierschenk, W.H., 1959, Ground-water resources of the Providence quadrangle, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Geological Bulletin 10.

*Hahn, G.W., 1961, Ground-water resources in the vicinity of Wallum Lake, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Geological Bulletin 12.

*Hansen, A.J. and Schiner, G.R.,1964, Ground-water resources of Block Island, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Geological Bulletin 14.

*Lang, S.M.,1961, Appraisal of the ground-water reservoir areas in Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Geological Bulletin 11.

*Quinn, A.W. and Allen, W.B., 1950, The geology and ground-water resources of Woonsocket, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Geological Bulletin 5.

*Quinn, A.W. and others, 1948, The geology and ground-water resources of the Pawtucket quadrangle,

Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Geological Bulletin 3.

*Richmond,G.M. and Allen, W.B., 1951, The geology and ground-water resources of the Georgiaville

quadrangle, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Geological Bulletin 4.

*Roberts, C.M. and Halberg, H.N., 1945 Well and test hole records for Providence, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Geological Bulletin 2.

*Roberts, C.M. and Brashears, M.L., Jr., 1945, Progress report on the ground-water resources of

Providence, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Geological Bulletin 1.

Ground Water Maps

*Allen, W.B. and Gorman, L.A., 1959, East Providence quadrangle, Massachusetts-Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Ground-Water Map 4.

*Allen, W.B. and Ryan, D.J., 1960, Fall River quadrangle, Massachusetts-Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Ground-Water Map 7.

*Allen, W.B., Johnson, K.E., and Mason, R.A., 1959, Crompton quadrangle, Rhode Island: Rhode Island

Water Resources Board Ground-Water Map 3.

*Bierschenk, W.H. and Hahn, G.W., 1959, Hope Valley quadrangle, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water

Resources Board Ground-Water Map 6.

*Hahn, G.W., 1959, Narragansett Pier quadrangle, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board

Ground-Water Map 5.

*Hahn, G.W., 1959, Slocum quadrangle, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Ground-Water Map 2.

*Hahn, G.W. and Hansen, A.J. Jr., 1961, Chepatchet quadrangle, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water

Resources Board Ground-Water Map 15.

*Hansen, A.J. Jr., 1962, Clayville quadrangle, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board

Ground-Water Map 17.

*Hansen, A.J. Jr., 1962, Rhode Island parts of the Thompson and East Killingly quadrangles: Rhode

Island Water Resources Board Ground-Water Map 18.

*Johnson, K.E., 1961, Rhode Island Part of the Ashaway quadrangle and some adjacent areas of

Connecticut: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Ground-Water Map 16.

*Johnson, K.E., 1961, Watch Hill quadrangle, Connecticut-Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Ground-Water Map 14.

*Johnson, K.E., 1962, Rhode Island parts of the Attleboro, Blackstone, Franklin, Oxford, and Uxbridge

quadrangles: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Ground-Water Map 19.

Johnson, K.E. and Marks, L.Y.,1959, Wickford quadrangle, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Ground-Water Map 1.

*Johnson, K.E., Mason, R.A., and DeLuca, F.A., 1960, Oneco quadrangle, Connecticut-Rhode Island:

Rhode Island Water Resources Board Ground-Water Map 10.

*LaSala, A.M. Jr., and Hahn, G.W., 1960, Carolina quadrangle, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water

Resources Board Ground-Water Map 9.

*LaSala, A.M. Jr., and Johnson, K.E., 1960, Quonochontaug quadrangle, Rhode Island: Rhode

Island Water Resources Board Ground-Water Map 11.

*Mason, R.A. and Hahn, G.W., 1960, Coventry Center quadrangle, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water

Resources Board Ground-Water Map 8.

Pollock, S.J., 1960, North Scituate quadrangle, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board

Ground-Water Map 12.

*Randal, A.D., Bierschenk, W.H., and Hahn, G.W., 1960, Voluntown quadrangle, Connecticut-Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Ground-Water Map 13.

*Schiner, G.R. and Gonthier, J.B., 1964, Prudence Island and Newport Quadrangles, Rhode Island: Rhode

Island Water Resources Board Ground-Water Map 20.

*Schiner, G.R. and Gonthier, J.B., 1964, Tiverton and Sakonnet Point quadrangles, Rhode Island, and the

Rhode Island portion of the Westport quadrangle, Massachusetts: Rhode Island Water Resources Board

Ground-Water Map 21.

USGS Formal and Informal Series and Outside Publications

Allen, W.B. and Blackhall, J.A., 1950, Ground-water resources of Bristol, Warren, and Barrington, Bristol

County, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Port and Indus. Devel. Comm. Sci. Contr. 3.

Allen, W.B. and Jeffords, R.M., 1948, Ground-water resources in the vicinity of Exeter, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Port and Indus. Devel. Comm. Sci. Contr. 2.

*Allen, W.B., Hahn, G.W., and Brackley, R.A., 1966, Availability of ground water, upper Pawcatuck River

basin, Rhode Island: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1821.

Barlow, P.M., and Ryan, B.J., 1985, An electromagnetic method for delineating ground-water contamin-ation, Wood River Junction, Rhode Island in Subitzky, Seymour, ed., Selected papers in the hydrologic sciences, 1985: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2270, p. 35-49.

Bell, W. R., 1993, National Water Summary 1990-91, Rhode Island stream water quality: U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 2400, p. 477-484.

Bogart, D.B., 1960, Floods of August-October 1955, New England to North Carolina:U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1420.

Briggs, John C., 1990, Rhode Island streams - 1978-88, an update on water-quality conditions: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 90-4082, 39 p.

Briggs, J.C., and Feiffer, J.S., 1986, Water quality of Rhode Island streams: U.S. Geological Survey Water-

Resources Investigations Report 84-4367, 51 p.

*Burns, Emily, 1993, Hydrologic data for Block Island, Rhode Island: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File

Report 92-155, 141 p., scale 1:12,000.

Cervione, M.A., Jr., Richardson, A. R., and Weiss, L. A., 1993, Low-flow characteristics of selected streams in Rhode Island: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 93-4046, 16p.

*Craft, P.A., Horn, M.A., and Medalie, Laura, 1995, Estimated withdrawals and use of freshwater in Rhode Island, 1990: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 93-4150, 1 sheet.

Crosby, W.O., 1904, Notes on the wells, springs, and general water resources of certain eastern and

central States--Rhode Island in Contributions to the hydrology of eastern United States, 1903: U.S.

Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 102. p. 119-125.

Crosby, W.O., 1905, Massachusetts and Rhode Island in Underground waters of eastern United States: U.S.

Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 114, p. 68-75.

Cushman, R.V., Allen, R.B., and Pree, H.L. Jr., 1953, Geologic factors affecting the yield of rock well in southern New England: New England Water Works Assoc. Jour., v. 67, no. 2, p. 77-95

*Desimone, L.A., and Ostiguy, L.J., 1999, A vulnerability assessment of public-water supply wells in Rhode Island: Water-Resources Investigations Report 99-4160, 153 p.

*Dickerman, D.C., 1976, Geohydrologic data for the Chipuxet River ground-water reservoir, Rhode Island:

Rhode Island Water Resources Board Information Series Report 2, 86p.

*Dickerman, D.C., 1984, Aquifer tests in the stratified drift, Chipuxet River basin, Rhode Island: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations 83-4231, 39p.

*Dickerman, D.C., Bell, R.W., Mulvey, K.D., Peterman, E.L., and Russell, J.P., 1989, Geohydrologic data for the upper Wood River ground-water reservoir, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Water Information Series Report 5, 274 p., scale 1:24,000.

*Dickerman, D.C., and Bell, R.W., 1993, Hydrogeology, water quality, and ground-water-development

alternatives in the Upper Wood River ground-water reservoir, Rhode Island: U.S. Geological Survey

Water-Resources Investigations Report 92-4119, 87 p.

*Dickerman, D.C., and Johnston, H.E., 1977, Geohydrologic data for the Beaver-Pasquiset

ground-water reservoir, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Water Information Series

Report 3, scale 1:24,000, 128 p.

Dickerman, D.C., and Ozbilgin, M.M., 1984, Practical application of a two-dimensional finite-difference

model emphasizing surface-ground water interactions in a stream-pond-aquifer system in

southern Rhode Island in Proceedings of the national water well association conference on

practical applications of ground-water models: Columbus, Ohio, p. 726-756.

*Dickerman, D.C., and Ozbilgin, M.M., 1985, Hydrogeology, water quality, and ground-water

development alternative in the Beaver-Pasquiset ground-water reservoir, Rhode Island: U.S.

Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 85-4190, 104 p.

Dickerman, D.C., and Silva, P.J., 1980, Geohydrologic data for the lower Wood River ground-water

reservoir, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Water Resources Board Water Information Series Report 4,

193 p., scale 1:24,000.

*Dickerman, D.C., Todd, E.C.T., and Russell, J.P., 1990, Hydrogeology, water quality and ground-water

development alternatives in Lower Wood River ground-water reservoir, Rhode Island: U.S.

Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 89-4031, 109 p.

Dickerman, David C., and Barlow, Paul M., Water-table conditions and stream-aquifer interaction in the Hunt-Annaquatucket-Pettaquamscutt Aquifer in central Rhode Island, October 7-9, 1996, Water-Resources Investigations, WRI 97-4167, p. (1 sheet), illus. incl. 2 tables, sketch maps, 4 refs, 1997. One over-size sheet, scale 1:24,000 (1 inch = 2,000 feet).

*Dickerman, David C., Kliever, John D., Stone, Janet Radway, Hydrogeology, water quality, and simulation of ground-water-development alternatives in the Usquepaug-Queen ground-water reservoir, southern Rhode Island, Water-Resources Investigations, WRI 97-4126, p. 48, 1 sheet.

Frimpter, M.H., and Maevsky, Anthony, 1979, Geohydrologic impacts of coal development in the

Narragansett basin, Massachusetts and Rhode Island: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper

2062, 35 p.

Gadoury, R.A., Girouard, G.G., and Letty, D.F., 1983, Water resources data for Massachusetts and Rhode

Island, water year 1982: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Report MA-RI-82-1, 237 p.

Gadoury, R.A., Girouard, G.G., Ries, K.G.,III, 1985, Water resources data for Massachusetts and Rhode Island, water year 1983: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Report MA-RI-83-1, 237 p.

Gadoury, R.A., Girouard, G.G., Ries, K.G., III, and White, H.L., 1986, Water resources data for Massachusetts and Rhode Island, water year 1984: U.S. Geological

Survey Water-Data Report MA-RI-84-1, 220 p.

Gadoury, R.A., Kent, D.J., Ries, K.G., III, and White, H.L., 1987, Water resources data for Massachusetts and Rhode Island, water year 1985: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Report MA-RI-85-1, 235 p.

Gadoury, R.A., Kent, D.J., Ries, K.G., III, and White, H.L., 1988, Water resources data for Massachusetts and Rhode Island, water year 1986: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Report MA-RI-86-1, 251 p.

Gadoury, R.A., Smath, J.A., and Fontaine, R.A., 1985, Cost-effectiveness of the U.S. Geological Survey's

stream-gaging programs in Massachusetts and Rhode Island: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 84-4097, 78 p.

Gadoury, R.A., Socolow, R.S., Bell, R.W., and Calderini, T.J., 1990, Water resources data for assachusetts and Rhode Island, water year 1988: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Report MA-RI-88-1, 231 p.

Gadoury, R.A., Socolow, R.S., Kent, D.J., and Russell, J.P., 1989, Water resources data for Massachusetts and Rhode Island, water year 1987: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Report MA-RI-87-1, 243 p.

Gadoury, R.A., Socolow, R.S., and Ramsbey, L.R., 1992, Water resources data for Massachusetts and Rhode Island, water year 1991: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Report MA-RI-91-1, 247 p.

Gadoury, R.A., Socolow, R.S., Girouard, G.G., and Ramsbey, L.R., 1994, Water resources data for

Massachusetts and Rhode Island, water year 1993: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Report MA-RI-93-

1, 266 p.

*Gonthier, J.B. Johnston, H.E., and Malmberg, G.T., 1974, Availability of ground water in the lower Pawcatuck River basin: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2033.

Grover, N.C., 1937, The floods of March 1936--Part 1, New England rivers: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 798.

*Halberg, H.N., Knox, C.E., and Pauszek, F.H., 1961, Water resources of the Providence area, Rhode Island: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1499-A.

*Horn, M.A. and Craft, P.A., 1991, Plan for developing a water-use data program in Rhode Island: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 90-4207, 26 p.

*Horn, M.A., Craft, P.A., and Bratton, Lisa, 1994, Estimation of water withdrawal and distribution, water use, and wastewater collection and return flow in Cumberland, Rhode Island, 1988: U.S. Geological

Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 93-4023, 54 p.

Horn, M.A., 2000, Method for estimating water use and interbasin transfers of freshwater and wastewater in an urbanized basin: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 99-4287, 34 p.

James, I.C., II, 1986, Ground water in the Northeast: Appalachia, v. 46, no. 1, magazine no. 182, p. 139-142.

Jeffords, R.M. and Allen, W.B., 1947, Ground-water conditions in the vicinity of Mashapaug Pond,

Providence, Rhode Island: New England Water Works Assoc. Jour., v. 62, no. 1, p. 38-61.

Johnston, H.E., 1985, National Water Summary 1984, Ground-Water Resources - Rhode Island: U.S.

Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 2275, p. 373-378.

Johnston, H.E., 1986, National Water Summary 1985, Surface-Water Resources - Rhode Island: U.S.

Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 2300, p. 407-412.

Johnston, H.E., 1988, U.S. Geological Survey ground-water studies in Rhode Island: U.S. Geological Survey  Open-File Report 88-139, 1 sheet.

Johnston, H.E. and Baer, M.J., 1990, National Water Summary 1988, Rhode Island water supply and use:

U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 2350, p. 447-452.

Johnston, H.E. and Barlow, P.M., 1988, National Water Summary 1986, Rhode Island ground-water quality: U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 2325, p. 443-448.

Johnston, H. E., Dickerman, D. C., 1973, Potential sustained yield of selected areas of the stratified drift aquifer, Branch River basin, Rhode Island, Open-File Report, OF 73-0133, p. 64, illus.

*Johnston, H.E., and Dickerman, D.C., 1974, Availability of ground water in the Branch River basin, Rhode Island: U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations 18-74, 20 p.

*Johnston, H.E., and Dickerman, D.C., 1974, Availability of ground water in the Blackstone River area, Rhode Island: U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations Report 4-74, 2 sheets.

*Johnston, H.E. and Dickerman, D.C., 1985, Hydrology, water quality, and ground-water development

alternatives in the Chipuxet ground-water reservoir, Rhode Island: U.S. Geological Survey Water-

Resources Investigations Report 84-4254, 100 p.

*Johnston, H.E. and Veeger, A.I., 1994, Generalized water-table map of Block Island, Rhode Island: U.S.

Geological Survey Open-File Report 92-49, scale 1:12,000.

Kinnison, H.B., 1930, The New England flood of November 1927: U.S. Geological Survey Water-

Supply Paper 636-C.

*Kliever, J.D., 1995, Hydrologic data for the Usquepaug-Queen River Basin, Rhode Island: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-305 and State of Rhode Island Water Resources Board Water Information Series Report 6, 68 p., scale 1:24,000.

*Kliever, J.D., 1996, Low-flow characteristics of selected streams in northern Rhode Island: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 95-4299, 11 p.

Knox, C.E. and Nordenson, T.J., 1955, Average annual runoff and precipitation in the New England-New

York area, U.S. Geological Survey Hydrological Investigations Atlas 7.

*Melvin, R.L., de Lima, Virginia, and Stone, B.D., 1992 Stratigraphy and hydraulic properties of tills in

southern New England: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 91-481, 53 p.

Morrissey, D.J., 1989, Estimation of the recharge area contributing water to a pumped well in a glacial-

drift, river-valley aquifer: U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 2338, 41 p.

Ozbilgin, M.M., and Dickerman, D.C., 1984, A finite-difference model for simulating interaction between

surface water and ground water: Proceedings of the National Water Well Association Conference on

Practical Applications of Ground-Water Models, August 1984, Columbus, Ohio, p. 701-725.

*Ozbilgin, M.M., and Dickerman, D.C., 1984, A modification of the finite-difference model for

simulation of two-dimensional ground-water flow to include surface-water relationships: U.S. Geological

Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 83-4251, 98 p.

Paulsen, C.G. and others, 1940, Hurricane floods of September 1983: U.S. Geological Survey Water-

Supply Paper 867.

*Ries, Kernell G., III, 1990, Estimating surface-water runoff to Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island and

Massachusetts: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 89-4164, scale

1:125,000, 44 p.

*Rosenshein, J.S., Gonthier, J.B., and Allen, W.B., 1968, Hydrologic characteristics and sustained yield of

principal ground-water units, Potowomut-Wickford Area, Rhode Island: U.S. Geological Survey Water-

Supply Paper 1775.

Ryan, B.J., 1984, Radioactive ground-water contamination from an enriched-uranium cold scrap recovery operation, Wood River Junction, Rhode Island: Proceedings of Sixth Annual Participant's Information Meeting, Department of Energy Low-Level Waste Management Program, September 1984, Denver, Colo., p.

Ryan, B.J., and Healy, D.F., 1991, Water-quality-sampling at a low-level radioactive ground-water

contamination site, Wood River Junction, Rhode Island, in Groundwater residue sampling design:

American Chemical Society Symposium Series 465, p. 242-254.

Ryan, B.J., and Kipp, K.L., 1985, Low-level radioactive ground-water contamination from a cold scrap recovery operation, Wood River Junction, Rhode Island in Subitzky, Seymour, ed., Selected Papers in

the Hydrologic Sciences: U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 2270, p. 21-33.

Ryan, B.J., and Kipp, K.L., Jr., 1985, Ground-water contamination plume from low-level radioactive

wastes, Wood River Junction, Rhode Island: Ground Water, v. 21, no. 4, August 1983, p. 517.

*Ryan, B.J., Desaulniers, R.M., Bristol, D.A., Jr., and Barlow, P.M., 1985, Geohydrologic data for a low-level radioactive contamination site, Wood River Junction, Rhode Island: U.S. Geological Survey

Open-File Report 84-725, 296 p.

Silvey, W.D., and Johnston, H.E., 1977, Preliminary study of sources and processes of enrichment of manganese in water from University of Rhode Island supply wells: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 77-561, 33 p.

Socolow, R.S., Frimpter, M.H., Turtora, Michael, and Bell, R.W., 1994, A technique for estimating ground-water levels at sites in Rhode Island from observation-well data: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources

Investigations Report 94-4138, 43 p.

*Socolow, R.S., Gadoury, R.A., Ramsbey, L.R., and Bell, R.W., 1991, Water resources data for Massachusetts and Rhode Island, water year 1989: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Report MA-RI-89-1, 227 p.

*Socolow, R.S., Gadoury, R.A., Ramsbey, L.R., and Bell, R.W., 1991, Water resources data for Massachusetts and Rhode Island, water year 1990: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Report MA-RI-90-1, 260 p.

*Socolow, R.S., Shepard, T.S., Girouard, G.G., and Gadoury, R.A., 1993, Water resources data for

Massachusetts and Rhode Island, water year 1992: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Report

MA-RI-92-1, 255 p.

Thomson, M.T. and others, 1964, Historical floods in New England: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1779-M.

Trench, E.C.T., 1991, Ground-water resources of Rhode Island: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 91-199, 169 p.

*Trench, E.C.T., 1995, Sources of Geologic and hydrologic information pertinent to ground-water resources in Rhode Island: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 93-464.

Trench, E.C.T., and Barlow, P.M.,  Classification and delineation of recharge areas for

the Chipuxet ground-water reservoir in southern Rhode Island: to be published by the Rhode Island

Department of Environmental Management, Recharge Area Report 3.

Trench, E.C.T., and Morrissey, D.J., , Classification and delineation of recharge areas for

the Hunt ground-water reservoir in central Rhode Island: to be published by the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, Recharge Area Report 2.

*Trench, E.C.T., and Morrissey, D.J., 1985, Classification and delineation of recharge areas to the Blackstone and lower Blackstone-Moshassuck ground-water reservoirs in northeastern Rhode Island: Rhode Island Department of Environmental Protection, Recharge Area Report 1, scale 1:24,000, 21 p.

U.S. Geological Survey, 1940-1950 -- part 1, Surface water supply of the United States, North Altantic

slope basins, Maine to Connecticut: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Papers (published annually).

U.S. Geological Survey, 1951-1960 -- part 1A, Surface water supply of the United States, North Atlantic

slope basins, Maine to Connecticut: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Papers (published annually).

U.S. Geological Survey, 1961-1964, Surface water records of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Reports, unnumbered (published annually).

U.S. Geological Survey, 1965-1974, Water resources data for Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Reports, unnumbered (published annually).

U.S. Geological Survey, 1975, Water resources data for Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and

Vermont, water year 1973, 459 p.

U.S. Geological Survey, 1975, Water resources data for Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and

Vermont, water year 1974, 545 p.

U.S. Geological Survey, 1976, Water resources data for Massachusetts and Rhode Island, water year 1975,

321 p.

U.S. Geological Survey, 1977, Water resources data for Massachusetts and Rhode Island, water year 1976,

MA-RI-76-1, 300 p.

U.S. Geological Survey, 1978, Water resources data for Massachusetts and Rhode Island, water year 1977:

U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Report MA-RI-77-1, 304 p.

U.S. Geological Survey, 1979, Water resources data for Massachusetts and Rhode Island, water year 1978,

MA-RI-78-1, 310 p.

U.S. Geological Survey, 1980, Water resources data for Massachusetts and Rhode Island, water year 1979:

U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Report MA-RI-79-1, 349 p.

U.S. Geological Survey, 1981, Water resources data for Massachusetts and Rhode Island, water year 1980:

U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Report MA-RI-80-1, 348 p.

U.S. Geological Survey, 1982, Water resources data for Massachusetts and Rhode Island, water year 1981:

U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Report MA-RI-81-1, 292 p.

U.S. Geological Survey, 1983, Water resources data for Massachusetts and Rhode Island, water year 1981:

U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Report MA-RI-82-1,  p.

U.S. Geological Survey, 1982, Water resources data for Massachusetts and Rhode Island, water year 1981:

U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Report MA-RI-81-1, 292 p.

U.S. Geological Survey, 1982, Water resources data for Massachusetts and Rhode Island, water year 1981:

U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Report MA-RI-81-1, 292 p.

U.S. Geological Survey, Rhode Island Office, New England District, 1984, National Water Summary

1983, Rhode Island Water Issues: U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 2250, p. 203-206.

Walker, P.N., and Lautzenheiser, R.E., 1991, National Water Summary 1988-89, Rhode Island floods and

droughts: U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 2375, p. 483-488.

Wandle, S.W., Jr., and Keezer, G.R., 1984, Gazetteer of hydrologic characteristics of streams in

Massachusetts - Taunton and Ten Mile River basins and coastal river basins of Mount Hope Bay,

Narrangansett Bay, and Rhode Island Sound: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations

Report 84-4283, 38 p.

 


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