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Bibliographic Listing of Reports and Abstracts Related to Devils Lake

The term "Devils Lake" appears in the title, abstract, and/or keywords of the reports listed below.

Stage and Streamflow Data for Gaging Stations in the Devils Lake Basin

  1. Aronow, Saul, 1957, On the postglacial history of the Devils Lake region, North Dakota: Journal of Geology, v. 65, no. 4, p. 410-427.

  2. Aronow, Saul, 1963, Late Pleistocene glacial drainage in the Devils Lake region, North Dakota: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 74, p. 859-874.

  3. Babcock, E.J., 1903, Water resources of the Devils Lake region, North Dakota, in The lignite coal fields of North Dakota, University of North Dakota School of Mines Bulletin no. 1: Grand Forks, North Dakota, p. 208-250.

  4. Callender, Edward, 1968, The postglacial sedimentology of Devils Lake, North Dakota: University of North Dakota, Ph.D. dissertation, 312 p.

  5. Devils Lake Basin Advisory Committee, 1976, Appendix to the study report--The Devils Lake Basin study: Devils Lake Basin Advisory Committee v. II, sections A-P.

  6. Devils Lake Basin Advisory Committee, 1976, Study report--The Devils Lake Basin study: Devils Lake Basin Advisory Committee v. I, 235 p.

  7. Komor, S.C., 1991, Bottom-sediment chemistry and benthic fluxes in Devils Lake, northeast North Dakota [abs.]: Conference on Sedimentary and Paleolimnological records of Saline Lakes, Saskatoon, Canada, August 13-16, 1991.

  8. Komor, S.C., 1992, Bidirectional sulfate diffusion in saline-lake sediments: evidence from Devils Lake, northeast North Dakota: Geology, v. 20, p. 319-322.

  9. Komor, S.C., 1994, Bottom-sediment chemistry in Devils Lake, northeast North Dakota: Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists Special Publication No. 50, p. 21-32. -- abstract URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/abs/abs386.html.

  10. Leland, H.V.; Berkas, W.R., 1998, Temporal variation in plankton assemblages and physicochemistry of Devils Lake, North Dakota: Hydrobiologia, v. 377, no. 1-3, p. 57-71.

  11. Lent, R.M., 1994, Sources and cycling of major ions and nutrients in Devils Lake, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 94-4171, 63 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri944171.

  12. Lent, R.M.; Alexander, C.R., 1997, Mercury accumulation in Devils Lake, North Dakota--Effects of environmental variation in closed-basin lakes on mercury chronologies: Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, v. 98, no. 3-4, p. 275-296. -- abstract URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/abs/abs434.html.

  13. Lent, R.M.; Gaudette, H.E.; Lyons, W.B., 1997, Strontium isotopic geochemistry of the Devils Lake drainage system, North Dakota--A preliminary study and potential paleoclimatic implications: Journal of Paleolimnology, v. 17, no. 1, p. 147-154.

  14. Lent, R.M.; Lyons, W.B., 1995, Porewater geochemistry and solute flux from bottom sediments, Devils Lake, North Dakota: International Journal of Salt Lake Research, v. 3, p. 113-135. -- abstract URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/abs/abs400.html.

  15. Lent, R.M.; Lyons, W.B.; Johannesson, K.H., 1995, Late Holocene paleoclimatic and paleobiologic records from sediments of Devils Lake: Journal of Paleolimnology, v. 13, no. 3, p. 197-207.

  16. Lent, R.M.; Strobel, M.L.; Gourd, O.S., 1993, Variations in water quality and detection of agricultural chemicals in small lakes and wetlands associated with the Warwick aquifer on the Fort Totten Indian Reservation, North Dakota [abs.]: Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center, Wetland Symposium, Jamestown, North Dakota, August 9-13, 1993, p. 28-29. -- abstract URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/abs/abs370.html.

  17. Lent, R.M.; Wald, J.D., 1992, Importance of bottom-sediment diffusive fluxes to chemical budget of Devils Lake, North Dakota [abs.]: Proceedings, North Dakota Water Quality Symposium, Bismarck, North Dakota, March 25-26, 1992, p. 167. -- abstract URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/abs/abs358.html.

  18. Lent, R.M.; Wiche, G.J., 1997, Importance of bottom-sediment processes to major-ion and nutrient budgets of Devils Lake, North Dakota: Proceedings of the North Dakota Academy of Science 89th Annual Meeting, v. 51, Grand Forks, North Dakota, April 24-25, 1997, p. 45-49.

  19. Lent, R.M.; Wiche, G.J.; Williams-Sether, Tara, 1994, Effects of flooding on surface-water quantity and quality in the Devils Lake Basin, North Dakota, 1993: Proceedings, North Dakota Water Quality Symposium, Fargo, North Dakota, March 30-31,1994, p. 234-245. -- abstract URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/abs/abs389.html.

  20. Lent, R.M.; Zainhofsky, S.D., 1995, Variations in surface-water quality in the chain of lakes and its tributaries, Devils Lake Basin, North Dakota, 1957-92: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 95-4102, 87 p. -- abstract URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri944102/index.html.

  21. Mitten, H.T.; Scott, C.H.; Rosene, P.G., 1968, Chemical quality of surface waters in Devils Lake Basin, North Dakota, 1952-60: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Suppy Paper 1859-B, 42 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wsp/wsp1859B.

  22. Paulson, Q.F.; Akin, P.D., 1964, Ground-water resources of the Devils Lake area, Benson, Ramsey, and Eddy Counties, North Dakota: North Dakota State Water Conservation Commission North Dakota Ground-Water Studies No. 56, 211 p. -- URL http://www.swc.nd.gov/4dlink9/4dcgi/GetContentRecord/PB-764.

  23. Reed, T.B., 1997, Digital simulation of ground-water flow in the Warwick aquifer, Fort Totten Indian Reservation, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 97-4114, 50 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri974114.

  24. Robinove, C.J.; Langford, R.H.; Brookhart, J.W., 1958, Saline-water resources of North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1428, 72 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wsp/wsp1428.

  25. Ryan, G.L.; Wiche, G.J., 1988, Hydrology of the chain of lakes tributary to Devils Lake and water-level simulations of Devils Lake, northeastern North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 88-4020, 39 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri884020.

  26. Ryberg, K.R.; Damschen, W.C.; Vecchia, A.V., 2005, Graphical User Interface for Accessing Water-Quality Data for the Devils Lake Basin, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2005-1419, 15 p. -- URL http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/ofr20051419.

  27. Ryberg, K.R.; Vecchia, A.V., 2006, Water-quality trend analysis and sampling design for the Devils Lake Basin, North Dakota, January 1965 through September 2003: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2006-5238, 64 p. -- URL http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2006/5238/.

  28. Sando, S.K., 1992, Nutrient budget for Devils Lake, North Dakota: Paper, Proceedings, North Dakota Water Quality Symposium, Bismarck, North Dakota, March 25-26, 1992, p. 152-166. -- abstract URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/abs/abs360.html.

  29. Sando, S.K.; Lent, R.M., 1995, Spatial and seasonal variability in water quality of Devils Lake, North Dakota, September 1988 through October 1990: U. S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 95-4081, 41 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri954081.

  30. Sando, S.K.; Sether, B.A., 1993, Physical-property, water-quality, plankton, and bottom-material data for Devils Lake and East Devils Lake, North Dakota, September 1988 through October 1990: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 93-66, 178 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/ofr/ofr9366.

  31. Sando, S.K.; Wiche, G.J., 1990, Variability of dissolved solids in Devils Lake, North Dakota [abs.]: North Dakota Water Quality Symposium, Fargo, North Dakota, March 20-21, 1990, p. 140. -- abstract URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/abs/abs341.html.

  32. Sando, S.K.; Wiche, G.J; Lundgren, R.F.; Sether, B.A., 2003, Reconnaissance of mercury in lakes, wetlands, and rivers in the Red River of the North Basin, North Dakota, March through August 2001: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 03-4078, 52 p. -- URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri034078/index.html.

  33. Sether, B.A.; Vecchia, A.V.; Berkas, W.R., 1999, Spatial and temporal variability of dissolved sulfate in Devils Lake, North Dakota, 1998: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS-096-99, 4 p. -- URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/fs/fs09699/index.html.

  34. Sether, B.A.; Wiche, G.J., 1989, Meteorologic and hydrologic data collected for computing evaporation from Devils Lake, North Dakota, 1986-88: North Dakota State Water Commission Water-Resources Investigations Report 10, 172 p. -- abstract URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri10/index.html.

  35. Simpson, H.E., 1912, The physiography of Devils-Stump Lake region, North Dakota: North Dakota Geological Survey Sixth Biennial Report, p. 103-157. -- URL http://www.nd.gov/ndgs/out%20of%20print/Biennial%20reports/Sixth_Biennial_Report.pdf.

  36. Swenson, H.A.; Colby, B.R., 1955, Chemical quality of surface waters in Devils Lake Basin, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1295, 82 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wsp/wsp1295.

  37. Upham, W., 1896, The glacial Lake Agassiz: U.S. Geological Survey Monograph, No. M 0025, 658 p. -- URL http://www.lib.ndsu.nodak.edu/govdocs/text/lakeagassiz/.

  38. Vecchia, A.V., 2002, Simulation of a proposed emergency outlet from Devils Lake, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 02-4042, 129 p. -- URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri024042/index.html.

  39. Vecchia, A.V., 2008, Climate simulation and flood risk analysis for 2008-40 for Devils Lake, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5011, 28 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/sir/sir20085011.

  40. Vecchia, A.V.; Wiche, G.J., 1997, Using conditional simulations of the level of Devils Lake, North Dakota, to reconstruct historical hydrologic conditions: Proceedings of the North Dakota Academy of Science 89th Annual Meeting, v. 51, Grand Forks, North Dakota, April 24-25, 1997, p. 40-44.

  41. Vining, K.C., 2002, Simulation of streamflow and wetland storage, Starkweather Coulee Subbasin, North Dakota, water years 1981-98: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 02-4113, 28 p. -- URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri024113/.

  42. Vining, K.C.; Cates, S.W., 2006, Summary of surface-water quality, ground-water quality, and water withdrawals for the Spirit Lake Reservation, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2006-1144, 28 p. -- URL http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2006/1144/.

  43. Wiche, G.J., 1985, Rise of Devils Lake, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2275, p. 34-35. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wsp/wsp2275.

  44. Wiche, G.J., 1986, Hydrologic and climatologic factors affecting water levels of Devils Lake, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 86-4320, 62 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri864320.

  45. Wiche, G.J., 1992, Evaporation computed by energy-budget and mass-transfer methods and water-balance estimates for Devils Lake, North Dakota, 1986-88: North Dakota State Water Commission Water-Resources Investigations 11, 52 p. -- abstract URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri11/index.html.

  46. Wiche, G.J., 1992, Hydrology and water-level fluctuations of Devils Lake, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2340, p. 75-87. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wsp/wsp2340.

  47. Wiche, G.J., 1994, Extent and magnitude of precipitation and flooding during 1993 in the upper Mississippi and Red River of the North Basins [abs.]: 39th Annual Midwest Ground Water Conference, Bismarck, North Dakota, October 16-18, 1994, p. 44-45. -- abstract URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/abs/abs393.html.

  48. Wiche, G.J., 1996, Lake levels, streamflow, and surface-water quality in the Devils Lake area, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS-189-96, 4 p. -- URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/fs/fs18996/index.html.

  49. Wiche, G.J., 1998, Lake levels, streamflow, and surface-water quality in the Devils Lake area, North Dakota, through 1997: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS-033-98, 4 p. -- URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/fs/fs03398/index.html.

  50. Wiche, G.J.; Hoetzer, S.M.; Rankl, J.G., 1986, Hydrology of the Devils Lake Basin, northeastern North Dakota: North Dakota State Water Commission Water-Resources Investigations Report 3, 86 p. -- abstract URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri3/index.html.

  51. Wiche, G.J.; Lent, R.M.; Rannie, W.F., 1996, Comment on "Little Ice Age" Aridity in the North American Great Plains--A High-resolution reconstruction of salinity fluctuations from Devils Lake, North Dakota, USA: The Holocene, v. 6, no. 4, p. 489-490. -- abstract URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/abs/abs429.html.

  52. Wiche, G.J.; Lent, R.M.; Rannie, W.F.; Vecchia, A.V., 1997, A history of lake-level fluctuations for Devils Lake, North Dakota, since the early 1800's: Proceedings of the North Dakota Academy of Science 89th Annual Meeting, v. 51, Grand Forks, North Dakota, April 24-25, 1997, p. 34-39.

  53. Wiche, G.J.; Pusc, S.W., 1994, Hydrology of the Devils Lake area, North Dakota: North Dakota State Water Commission Water Resources Investigation 22, 24 p. -- URL http://www.swc.nd.gov/4dlink9/4dcgi/GetContentRecord/PB-329.

  54. Wiche, G.J.; Vecchia, A.V., 1995, Lake-level frequency analysis for Devils Lake, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-123, 65 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/ofr/ofr95123.

  55. Wiche, G.J.; Vecchia, A.V., 1995, Probability of future lake levels for Devils Lake, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS-158-95, 2 p. -- URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/fs/fs15895/index.html.

  56. Wiche, G.J.; Vecchia, A.V., 1996, Lake-level frequency analysis for Devils Lake, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2469, 57 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wsp/wsp2469.

  57. Wiche, G.J.; Vecchia, A.V.; Osborne, Leon, 2000, Climatology and potential effects of an emergency outlet, Devils Lake Basin, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS-089-00, p. 4. -- URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/fs/fs08900/index.html.

  58. Wiche, G.J.; Vecchia, A.V.; Osborne, Leon; Wood, C.M.; Fay, J.T., 2000, Climatology, hydrology, and simulation of an emergency outlet, Devils Lake Basin, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 00-4174, 16 p. -- URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri004174/index.html.

  59. Williams-Sether, Tara, 1994, Climatic and hydrologic aspects of the 1988-92 drought in North Dakota [abs.]: 39th Annual Midwest Ground-Water Conference, Bismarck, North Dakota, October 16-18, 1994. -- abstract URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/abs/abs395.html.

  60. Williams-Sether, Tara, 2000, High-streamflow statistics of selected streams in the Red River of the North Basin, North Dakota, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Manitoba: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 00-344, 498 p. -- URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/ofr/ofr00344/index.html.

  61. Williams-Sether, Tara; Lent, R.M.; Wiche, G.J., 1996, Variations in surface-water quantity and quality as a result of the 1993 summer flood in the Devils Lake Basin, North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 96-4028, 32 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri964028.

  62. Williams-Sether, Tara; Macek-Rowland, K.M.; Emerson, D.G., 1994, Climatic and hydrologic aspects of the 1988-92 drought and the effect on people and resources of North Dakota: North Dakota State Water Commission Water Resources Investigation 29, 57 p. -- URL http://nd.water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri29/index.html.

  63. Winter, T.C.; Benson, R.D.; Engberg, R.A.; Wiche, G.J.; Emerson, D.G.; Crosby, O.A.; Miller, J.E., 1984, Synopsis of ground-water and surface-water resources of North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 84-732, 127 p. -- URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/ofr/ofr84732.

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