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D.R. Coates

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Memorandum on ground-water investigations in the Sells area, Papago Indian Reservation, Pima County, Arizona

From 1950 to the present date the Ground Water Branch, U.S. Geological Survey, has been collecting data about the ground-water supply in the Sells area, at the request of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Papago Indian Agency. The purpose of these studies has been to aid in locating and developing additional ground-water supplies for the community of Sells, the agency headquarters. The work has been financed by and has been in cooperation with the Papago Indian Agency. In addition to the author of this memorandum, the following personnel aided in collecting data: D. G. Metzger, H. E. Skibitzke, S.F. Turner, H. N. Wolcott, and C. B. Yost, Jr.

Arizona

Ground-water field trip, Tucson to Nogales, Arizona

A field excursion following the route described herein was conducted as a part of the curriculum of the 6th Ground Water Short Course, which was held by the Geological Survey at the University of Arizona in April 1954. The route log and descriptive text were designed to provide a general background of the ground-water situation in the Upper Santa Cruz Basin, a few of the geologic features that affect the occurrence of ground water, and some of the historical highlights of the region.

Arizona