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Elevation contours of the Precambrian surface of south-central Wisconsin

Posted on December 15, 2022

Elevation contour data and an accompanying report provide an updated interpretation of the elevation of the top of Precambrian bedrock in south-central Wisconsin. The elevation surface was developed from geologic and geophysical data, and provides …

Posted in Data Series, Hot off the PressTagged bedrock

Hydrogeology of the sandy uplands of the Bayfield Peninsula, Wisconsin

Posted on December 15, 2022

The sandy uplands of the Bayfield Peninsula are primary contributors to regional groundwater recharge and provide baseflow to streams in the area. Few data exist, however, to characterize upland hydrogeology or its susceptibility to groundwater …

Posted in Hot off the PressTagged Bayfield County, hydrogeology

Geologic map of the Bloomington and Brodtville 7.5-minute quadrangles, Grant County, Wisconsin

Posted on December 15, 2022

The geologic map of the Bloomington and Brodtville quadrangles includes 1:24,000 scale mapping of both surficial and bedrock geology. There is little structural folding or faulting in this portion of the Driftless Area. Thus, it …

Posted in Hot off the PressTagged bedrock, Driftless Area, Quaternary

Quaternary Geology of Jefferson County, Wisconsin

Posted on October 28, 2022

The Quaternary geologic map of Jefferson County, Wisconsin, provides details about the surficial sediment and landscapes that were formed largely in the footprint of the Laurentide Ice Sheet’s southern Green Bay Lobe during the late …

Posted in Hot off the PressTagged Quaternary

Wisconsin Groundwater-Level Monitoring Network Improvements, 2018-2021

Posted on September 23, 2022

This report documents work completed as part of a grant from the U.S. Geological Survey’s National Groundwater Monitoring Network (NGWMN) program. It provides an overview of the Wisconsin Groundwater-Level Monitoring Network (WGLMN) and provides detailed …

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