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TO its excellent series of pamphlets on water supply the United States Geological Survey has just added three papers, one (No. 270) descriptive of the hydrographical features of the Great Basin, an immense tract of country 208,000 square miles in area (just as large as Germany), and extending over parts of the States of Utah, Nevada, Idaho, Oregon, and California; the other two, practical manuals entitled, respectively, “Underground Waters” (Paper No. 258) and “Well-Drilling Methods” (Paper No. 257).
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Water Supply in the United States . Nature 87, 304–305 (1911). https://doi.org/10.1038/087304b0
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