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Biscayne Aquifer Geology.
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- Date Issued:
- 1983
- Summary:
- The unconfined Biscayne aquifer underlies all of Dade County, Florida. This aquifer is wedge-shaped and comprised primarily of limestone, sandstone, and sand. Because of interest in the East Everglades area as a recharge area in Dade County, the Metropolitan Dade County Planning Department requested the U.S. Geological Survey to prepare a map defining the base of the Biscayne aquifer in the East Everglades.
Title: | Biscayne Aquifer Geology. |
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Name(s): |
East Everglades Resources Planning Project Geological Survey (U.S.) PALMM (Project) |
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Type of Resource: | text | |
Genre: | Technical Report | |
Issuance: | monographic | |
Date Issued: | 1983 | |
Publisher: | U.S. Geological Survey | |
Place of Publication: | Tallahassee, Fla. | |
Physical Form: | electronic resource | |
Extent: | 5 pages; 28 cm. | |
Language(s): | English | |
Summary: | The unconfined Biscayne aquifer underlies all of Dade County, Florida. This aquifer is wedge-shaped and comprised primarily of limestone, sandstone, and sand. Because of interest in the East Everglades area as a recharge area in Dade County, the Metropolitan Dade County Planning Department requested the U.S. Geological Survey to prepare a map defining the base of the Biscayne aquifer in the East Everglades. | |
Summary: | The purpose of this report is to present the results of the investigation in terms of geologic cross sections and a map of the study area designating the base of the aquifer so that a quick visual appraisal of the aquifer can be made by those interested in planning and managing the development of the East Everglades. | |
Identifier: | FI05041501 (IID), 61408415 (oclc), 1006091 (digitool), fiu:6126 (fedora), AAB9288QF | |
Note(s): |
"This report has been prepared for the East Everglades Resources Planning Project"--P. i. At head of title: United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey. Includes bibliographical references (p. 4-5). Electronic reproduction. [Florida] : State University System of Florida, PALMM Project, 2005. (Everglades online collection) Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software; Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print PDF files. Electronically reproduced by Florida International University from a document held in the Green Library at Florida International University, Miami. This project is being conducted with financial and technical assistance from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under the provisions of Section 208 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (P.L. 92-500). Date Issued had: [198?]. |
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Subject(s): |
Aquifers -- Florida -- Miami-Dade County Geology -- Florida -- Biscayne Aquifer Biscayne Aquifer (Fla.) |
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Persistent Link to This Record: | http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/feol/FI05041501.pdf | |
Persistent Link to This Record: | http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/feol/FI05041501.jpg | |
Use and Reproduction: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ | |
Host Institution: | FIU | |
Has Part: |
(OCoLC)09301087 |
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Is Part of Series: | Everglades online collection. |