Description of core collected during installation of a Wasatch aquifer monitoring well in the Green River Basin, Sublette County, Wyoming

Description

A monitoring well was installed in the Wasatch aquifer in the Green River Basin, Sublette County, Wyoming in August 2015. Core collected during drilling activities was described to a depth of 170 feet. The data release contains a detailed description of the lithology and physical characteristics of the core sections, as well as numerous photographs. The data release was produced in compliance with the new 'open data' requirements as a way to make the scientific products associated with USGS investigations available to the public.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
55 Landing page for access to the data https://doi.org/10.5066/F7FQ9V2J
55 The metadata original format https://data.usgs.gov/datacatalog/metadata/USGS.590ba95fe4b0e541a0378d72.xml

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  • groundwater
  • drilling-and-coring
  • grain-size
  • geology
  • usgs-590ba95fe4b0e541a0378d72
  • datasets
  • hydrogeology
  • lithology

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