INTRODUCTION

 

 

William W. Simpkins and Raymond R. Anderson

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STOP 1:  SAYLORVILLE LAKE EMERGENCY SPILLWAY

 

 

Introduction

 

 

 

Raymond R. Anderson and Kelly Loreth

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Upper Cherokee Group (Pennsylvanian) Exposures Saylorville Emergency Spillway

 

 

 

Mary R. Howes

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The Quaternary Deposits Of The  Saylorville Emergency Spillway:  Here Today.......Gone Tomorrow!!

 

 

 

E. Arthur Bettis, Timothy J. Kemmis, Deborah J. Quade, and John P. Littke

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STOP 2:  AMES TILL HYDROLOGY SITE

 

 

Geological and Hydrogeological Setting of Central Iowa

 

 

 

William W. Simpkins

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Hydrogeologic Investigations Of Fine-Grained Glacial Till:  The Ames Till Hydrology Site

 

 

 

D. Roger Bruner And George R. Hallberg

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Summary of Hydrogeological and Hydrogeochemical Research at the Ames Till Hydrology Site

 

 

 

William W. Simpkins, Zhaoxia Qiu and Timothy B. Parkin

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STOP 3:  "HEADWATERS" OF WALNUT CREEK

 

 

Distribution Of Agrichemicals In Water Resources Of The Walnut Creek Watershed, Management Systems Evaluation Area

 

 

 

Michael R. Burkart

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STOP 4:  BLACK'S GAGE, WALNUT CREEK

 

 

Groundwater/Surface Water Interaction And Hydrogeochemistry In The Walnut Creek Watershed

 

 

 

William W. Simpkins And Beth L. Johnson

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Use Of Non-Traditional Piezometer Installation Techniques For Hydrogeological Studies In The Walnut Creek Watershed

 

 

 

William W. Simpkins, Beth L. Johnson, James M. Eidem, And Michael R. Weis

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Water Quality In Private Wells Within The Walnut Creek Watershed

 

 

 

William W. Simpkins, Ahmad R. Ariffin, William D. Gibbons, And Beth L. Johnson

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STOP 5:  A CONSTRUCTED MULTI-SPECIES RIPARIAN BUFFER STRIP ON BEAR CREEK NEAR ROLAND, IOWA

 

 

Constructed Multi-Species Riparian Buffer Strips in Iowa

 

 

 

Richard C. Schultz and David J. Hansen

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Physical Setting of the Constructed Multi-Species Riparian Buffer Strip (CMRBS) Site

 

 

 

William W. Simkins and Richard C. Schultz

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Description of Bedrock Core from the CMRBS Site

 

 

 

Brian J. Witzke and Bill J. Bunker

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Pleistocene and Holocene Geology of the CMRBS Site

 

 

 

William W. Simkins

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Hydrogeology and Hydrgeochemistry of the CMRBS Site

 

 

 

William W. Simkins

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Determination of the Quantity and Quality of Groundwater Inflow to Bear Creek

 

 

 

William W. Simkins and Gregory A. Caron

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