The Geology of the Honolulu Ground Water Supply

The Geology of the Honolulu Ground Water Supply
Author: Harold Schjoth Palmer
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Total Pages: 76
Release: 1946
Genre: Artesian wells
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Revision of a report on the "Geology of the Honolulu Artesian System" in 1927. Report is on the geology and hydraulic working of the main ground water system of the Honolulu area.

Geology and Ground-water Resources of the Honolulu-Pearl Harbor Area, Oahu, Hawaii

Geology and Ground-water Resources of the Honolulu-Pearl Harbor Area, Oahu, Hawaii
Author: Chester Keeler Wentworth
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Total Pages: 134
Release: 1951
Genre: Geology
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Report on determining the location and amount of available high-level water in the Honolulu area and the extent and nature of the rocks of the intake area as well as of the caprock responsible for the artesian condition. Report covers about half of the leeward or southwest slope of the Koolau Range of Oahu including the adjacent Honolulu and Pearl Harbor coastal plain areas.

Geology and Ground-water Resources of the Island of Oahu, Hawaii

Geology and Ground-water Resources of the Island of Oahu, Hawaii
Author: Harold Thornton Stearns
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Total Pages: 548
Release: 1935
Genre: Geology
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This publication consist of two parts exclusively covering the Island of Oahu, definted by the Koolau and Waianae ranges. Part 1 (1-198) is concerned with topics related to geology and part 2 (199-467) is concerned with topics related to ground water resources. The geology pertains to the Waianae volcanic series, Kailua volcanic series, Koolau volcanic series and the Honolulu volcanic series. The study covers climate generated water, surface water, ground water, and access to these water sources.

Geology and Ground-water Resources of the Island of Niihau, Hawaii

Geology and Ground-water Resources of the Island of Niihau, Hawaii
Author: Harold Thornton Stearns
Publisher:
Total Pages: 70
Release: 1947
Genre: Geology
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Reports on the domestic water supply derived from rain caught from roofs and some ground wells. Overall, the island has high aridity, unfavorable geologic structures, continuous deposition of salt spray, and abundant authigenic salts in the lake beds.