Reeves, Howard William <br/><br/>
Water availability and use pilot :  A multiscale assessment in the U.S. Great Lakes Basin / 
By Howard W. Reeves. 
 - Reston, Va. :  U.S. Geological Survey,  2010. 
 - x, 105 p. :  ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ;  28 cm. 
 - Professional paper ;  1778 .
 - 551.480977 .
 - U.S. Geological Survey professional paper ;  No. 1778 .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliogr. references (p. 94-102) 
<br/><br/>Background and major issues ; Regional analysis; Subregional analyses ; Lake Michigan Basin groundwater-flow model ; Estimation of streamflows; Water withdrawals, return flows, and consumption; Local analyses ; Groundwater/surface-water interaction ; Assessment of climate-change effects; Assessment of uncertainty of flow, water-level, and base-flow reduction estimates ; Challenges and lessons learned ; Introduction ; Purpose and scope ; Previous studies ; Approach to the pilot ; Great lakes Basin water-availability issues ; Characteristics of the Great Lakes Basin; Regional water availability analysis for the U.S. Great Lakes Basin ; Predevelopment conditions ; Stocks (storage) ; Flows and processes ; Postdevelopment conditions ; Surface-water diversions into and out of the Great Lakes Basin ; Regional water withdrawals and water use ; Regional water budgets through time; Regional indicators ; Summary and importance of regional analysis ; Need for subregional and local analyses ; Subregional water-availability analysis within the U.S. Great Lakes Basin ; Groundwater; Groundwater-flow model ; Groundwater budget; Groundwater-availability summary indicators ; Groundwater-flow model and groundwater availability; Surface water ; Water withdrawals and water use ; Local-scale water availability analysis within the U.S. Great Lakes Basin ; Inset groundwater-flow model integrating groundwater and surface-water availability ; Groundwater/surface-water interaction; Response to climate change ; Monitoring and network analysis ; Example bootstrap analysis for surface-water monitoring network; Example model-uncertainty analysis using the local groundwater-flow model ; Summary of pilot study; Challenges for future water-availability studies. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781411329607 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Streamflow--Great Lakes Region (North America)<br/>Groundwater--Great Lakes Region (North America)<br/>Water-supply--Great Lakes Region (North America)
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>551.480977 
<br/><br/><label>National Agricultural Library Call No.: </label>GB1207  / .R44 2010