Aquifer recharge—basics and methods
- Nimmo, J.R., Stonestrom, D.A., and Healy, R.W., 2003, Aquifer Recharge, in Stewart, B.A., and Howell, T.A., eds., Encyclopedia of Water Science: Agropedia, Marcel Dekker, New York, p. 22-25. (PDF)
- Heppner, C.S., and John R. Nimmo, J.R., 2005, A computer program for predicting recharge with a master recession curve: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2005-5172, 8 p. (PDF)
- Nimmo, J.R., Healy, R.W., and Stonestrom, D.A., 2005, Aquifer Recharge, in Anderson, M.G., and Bear, J., eds., Encyclopedia of Hydrological Science: Chichester, UK, Wiley, p. 2229-2246. (PDF)
Western Mojave Desert—aquifer recharge beneath ephemeral streams
- Deason, J. A., 1997, Groundwater recharge rate determination in the Mojave River Basin, B.S. honors thesis, Stanford University, 59 p.
- Nimmo, J.R., Deason, J.A., Izbicki, J.A., and Martin, P., 2002, Evaluation of unsaturated-zone water fluxes in heterogeneous alluvium at a Mojave Basin site: Water Resources Research, v. 38, no. 10, p.33-1 - 33-13. (PDF)
Palouse, Washington—laboratory measurements for calculating recharge rates in different topographic locations
- Nimmo, J. R., Stonestrom, D. A., and Akstin, K. C., 1994, The feasibility of recharge rate measurements using the steady state centrifuge method: Soil Science Society of America Journal, v. 58, p.49-56. (PDF)
Sand Hollow Basin in southern Utah—recharge mechanisms at a new reservoir development site
- Heilweil, V.M., Solomon, D.K., Perkins, K.S., and Ellet, K.M., 2004, Gas-Partitioning Tracer Test to Quantify Trapped Gas During Recharge: Ground Water, v. 42, no. 4, p. 589-600. (PDF)
Glassboro Study Area, New Jersey—steadiness of flow for Darcian recharge estimation in a Humid agricultural environment
- Baehr, A.L., Kaufman, L.J., Perkins, K.S., and Nolan, B.T., 2003, Estimating spatial variability of recharge in Southern New Jersey from unsaturated-zone measurements: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 02-4288, 31 p.(PDF)
- Perkins, K.S., 2005, Recharge rates based on unsaturated zone measurements, New Jersey: San Jose State University, M.S. thesis, 87 p. (PDF)
- Nolan, B.T., Healy, R.W., Taber, P.E., Perkins, K.S., Hitt, K.J., and Wolock, D.M., 2007, Factors influencing ground-water recharge in the eastern United States: Journal of Hydrology, v. 332, no. 1-2, p. 187-205. (PDF)
Mahantango Creek watershed in Pennsylvania—multiple methods for estimating recharge at a humid region fractured rock site
- Heppner, C.S., Nimmo, J.R., Folmar, G.J., Gburek, W.J., and Risser, D.W., 2007, Multiple-Methods Investigation of Recharge at a Humid-Region Fractured Rock Site, Pennsylvania, USA: Hydrogeology Journal. (PDF)
Abo Arroyo, New Mexico
- Nimmo, J.R., 1997a, Recharging fluxes through layered alluvium: Centrifuge hydraulic property measurements interpreted by Darcian flow simulation, in Bartolino, J.R., ed., 1997, USGS Middle Rio Grande Basin Study-- Proceedings of the First Annual Workshop, Denver, Colorado, Nov. 12-14, 1996: USGS Open File Report 97-116, p. 45.
- Lewis, A.M. and Nimmo, J.R., 1998, Preliminary results of aquifer recharge estimates interpreted from centrifuge hydraulic property measurements, Abo Arroyo, Middle Rio Grandee Basin (MRGB), New Mexico, in Bartolino,J.R. and Slate, J.L., eds., 1998, U.S. Geological Survey Middle Rio Grande Basin Study—Proceedings of the Second Annual Workshop, Albuquerque, New Mexico, February 10-11, 1998: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 98-337, p. 69-70.
- Lewis, A.M., Nimmo, J. R., and Stonestrom, D.A., 1999, Recharge estimates interpreted from centrifuge hydraulic property measurements of core samples from Abo Arroyo, Middle Rio Grande Basin (MRGB), New Mexico; in Bartolino, J. R. ., ed., 1998, U.S. Geological Survey Middle Rio Grande Basin Study--Proceedings of the Third Annual Workshop, Albuquerque, New Mexico, February 24-25, 1999: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 99-203, p. 69-70.
- Lewis, A.M., 2000, Recharge estimates obtained from centrifuge measurements, Abo Arroyo, New Mexico, San Jose State University, M.S., 71 p. (PDF)
- Nimmo, J.R., Lewis, A.M., and Winfield, K.A., 2000, Discernable large- and small-scale features affecting recharge in Abo Arroyo and similar basins, in Cole, J.C., ed., U.S. Geological Survey Middle Rio Grande Basin Study--Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Workshop, Albuquerque, New Mexico, February 15-16, 2000: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 00-488, p. 41-43. (PDF)
Minnesota
- Delin, G.N., Healy, R.W., Lorenz, D.L., and Nimmo, J.R., 2007, Comparison of local- to regional-scale estimates of ground-water recharge in Minnesota, USA: Journal of Hydrology, v. 334, no. 1-2, p. 231-249. (PDF)
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