2 edition of Ground-water research in the United States found in the catalog.
Ground-water research in the United States
O. M. Hackett
Published
1966
by U.S. Govt. Print. Off. in Washington
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Written in
Edition Notes
Bibliography: p. 7-8.
Statement | by O. M. Hackett. |
Series | Geological Survey circular ;, 527 |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | QE75 .C5 no. 527 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 8 p. ; |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL256479M |
LC Control Number | gs 66000294 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 7851546 |
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