Hydrogeology of the Sutter Basin, Sacramento Valley, California

A mound of saline water exists in continental sediments between two fresh water rivers in the Sutter Basin of the Sacramento Valley, California. This saline water has moved from the marine sediments, at depth, upward along the Sutter Basin Fault and then through 2,000 feet of alluvium. The hydraulic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Curtin, George, 1920-
Other Authors: Wright, Jerome J.
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 1971
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/191545