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Water-Resources Publications for Clarke County, Virginia

Dawson, C.B., 2007, Profiles in geophysics: Geophysics is fundamental to Shenandoah Valley, Virginia, investigations:  U.S. Geological Survey Office of Ground Water Branch of Geophysics, ONLINE ONLY.

Doctor, D.H. , Weary, D.J., Orndorff, R.C., Harlow, G.E., Jr., Kozar, M.D., and Nelms, D.L., 2008, Bedrock structural controls on the occurrence of sinkholes and springs in the northern Great Valley karst, Virginia and West Virginia, in Yuhr, L.B., Alexander, E.C., Jr., and Beck, B.F., ed., Proceedings of the 11th Multidisciplinary Conference on Sinkholes and Engineering and Environmental Impacts of Karst, Tallahassee, Florida, September 23-26, 2008, p. 12-22. (PDF 9.6 MB)

Harlow, G.E., Jr., Nelms, D.L., Yager, R.M., Kozar, M.D., Sanford, W.E., and Moberg, R.M., Jr., 2008, Estimating recharge to heterogeneous fractured-rock and karst aquifer systems in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia and West Virginia [abs.] in Kuniansky, E.L. [ed.] U.S. Geological Survey Karst Interest Group Proceedings, Bowling Green, Kentucky, May 27-29, 2008: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5023, p. 50.  View a poster presented at the conference. (PDF 3.2 MB)

Lane, J.W., Jr., Day-Lewis, F.D., Johnson, C.D., Dawson, C.B., Nelms, D.L., Eddy-Miller, C.A., Wheeler, J.D., Harvey, C.F., and Karam, Hanan, 2008, Fiber-optic distributed temperature sensing: A new tool for assessment and monitoring of hydrologic processes, in Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems (SAGEEP), April 6-10, 2008, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Proceedings: Denver, Colorado, Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society, 9 p. (PDF 0.4 MB)

Nelms, D.L., and Moberg, R.M., Jr., 2008, Impact of 1998-2002 drought on the karst aquifers of Clarke County in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia  [abs.] in Kuniansky, E.L. [ed.] U.S. Geological Survey Karst Interest Group Proceedings, Bowling Green, Kentucky, May 27-29, 2008: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5023, p. 51. View a poster presented at the conference. (PDF 4.2 MB)

Nelms, D.L., and Moberg, R.M., Jr., 2010, Hydrogeology and groundwater availability in Clarke County, Virginia:  U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2010-5112, 119 p. (PDF 19 MB)

Wright, W.G., 1990, Ground-water hydrology and quality in the Valley and Ridge and Blue Ridge physiographic provinces of Clarke County, Virginia: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 90-4134, 61 p. (PDF 5 MB)

Current Water Conditions for Clarke Co.

Shaded relief map of Clarke County, Va.The USGS provides current ("real-time") stream stage and streamflow, water-quality, and ground-water levels for 4 sites in Clarke County, Va.

Current Water Conditions for the Shenandoah Valley

Shaded relief map of the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia and West VirginiaThe USGS and Virginia Department of Environmental Quality provide current ("real-time") stream stage and streamflow, water-quality, and ground-water levels for 35 sites in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia and West Virginia.

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