Ground water in the alluvium along the Green River between its mouth and Woodbury, Kentucky
Water-Resources Investigations Report
73-53
Prepared in cooperation with the Commonwealth of Kentucky, University of Kentucky, Kentucky Geological Survey
By: Paul D. Ryder
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Abstract
The are of investigation is that part of the Green River flood plain which is in the Western Coal Field region of Kentucky. It extends from the mouth at the Ohio River to river-mile 149 (river-kilometer 240) at Woodbury, Ky. The flood plain varies in width from 0.4 mile (0.6 kilometer) to over 6 miles ( 9 kilometers). Total surface area is about 345 square miles (89,400 hectares). Navigational pools are maintained on this part of the Green River by a series of locks and dams.
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| Publication type | Report |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Title | Ground water in the alluvium along the Green River between its mouth and Woodbury, Kentucky |
| Series title | Water-Resources Investigations Report |
| Series number | 73-53 |
| DOI | 10.3133/wri7353 |
| Year Published | 1974 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | U.S. Geological Survey |
| Description | Report: 5 p.; 1 Plate: 37.94 x 28.79 inches |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| Other Geospatial | Green River |
| Scale | 250000 |
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