Ogallala Aquifer
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Ogallala Aquifer Facts
Recharge Rate:
low - 0.0610.061 cm/year cm/year
high - 15.2415.24 cm/year cm/year
Recharge Zone Area: 450.657931 450.658 km²
173.999 mi² m2
Estimated Volume: 4008.84,008.8 km³ km3
Type:aquifer
Aquifer Description: unconfined
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External Links
- USADA Agricultural Research Service Ogallala Aquifer Program Website — Official website for the OAP. Reports, maps, and news related to the OAP.
- ^ Edwin D. Gutentag, Frederick J. Heimes, Noel C. Krothe, Richard R. Luckey and John B. Weeks. Geohydrology of the High Plains aquifer in parts of Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Wyoming. (Geological Survey Professional Paper ; 1400-B). USGS 1984. Available online: http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/pp1400B
Facts about "Ogallala Aquifer"RDF feed
Aquifer Description | unconfined + |
Groundwater Resource Volume | 4,008.8 km³ + |
Located in Riparian | United States of America + |
Recharge Rate High | 15.24 cm/year + |
Recharge Rate Low | 0.061 cm/year + |
Recharge Zone Area | 450.658 km² (173.999 mi²) + |
Water Feature Type | Aquifer + |