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== Summary ==
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An [[Summaries of Environmental Topics in California's Central Coast Region|environmental topic]], summarized by the [[ENVS 560/L Watershed Systems]] class at [http://csumb.edu CSUMB].
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The Carmel Valley aquifer lies along the downstream portion of
 
The Carmel Valley aquifer lies along the downstream portion of
the Carmel River located southeast of the Monterey Peninsula.
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the [[Carmel River]] located southeast of the Monterey Peninsula.
  
The Carmel River drains a watershed area of approximately 250 square miles into
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The [[Carmel River]] drains the 250 square mile [[The Carmel River Watershed|Carmel River Watershed]] into
 
the Pacific Ocean at Carmel Bay.<ref name="kapple">Kapple, Glenn W., Hugh T. Mitten, Timothy J. Durbin, and Michael J. Johnson. 1984.
 
the Pacific Ocean at Carmel Bay.<ref name="kapple">Kapple, Glenn W., Hugh T. Mitten, Timothy J. Durbin, and Michael J. Johnson. 1984.
 
Analysis of the Carmel Valley Alluvial Ground-Water Basin, Monterey County,
 
Analysis of the Carmel Valley Alluvial Ground-Water Basin, Monterey County,
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4280. 45p</ref> The groundwater basin is primarily the Carmel
 
4280. 45p</ref> The groundwater basin is primarily the Carmel
 
Valley floor. The floor is about 16 miles long and varies in width from 300 to
 
Valley floor. The floor is about 16 miles long and varies in width from 300 to
4,500 feet. <ref name="kapple"/> <ref>https://water.ca.gov/LegacyFiles/pubs/groundwater/bulletin_118/basindescriptions/3-7.pdf</ref>
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4,500 feet. <ref name="kapple"/> <ref> https://water.ca.gov/LegacyFiles/pubs/groundwater/bulletin_118/basindescriptions/3-7.pdf </ref>
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== References ==
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== Disclaimer ==
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This page may contain student work completed as part of assigned coursework. It may not be accurate. It does not necessary reflect the opinion or policy of [[CSUMB]], its staff, or students.

Latest revision as of 09:04, 25 May 2019

An environmental topic, summarized by the ENVS 560/L Watershed Systems class at CSUMB.

The Carmel Valley aquifer lies along the downstream portion of the Carmel River located southeast of the Monterey Peninsula.

The Carmel River drains the 250 square mile Carmel River Watershed into the Pacific Ocean at Carmel Bay.[1] The groundwater basin is primarily the Carmel Valley floor. The floor is about 16 miles long and varies in width from 300 to 4,500 feet. [1] [2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kapple, Glenn W., Hugh T. Mitten, Timothy J. Durbin, and Michael J. Johnson. 1984. Analysis of the Carmel Valley Alluvial Ground-Water Basin, Monterey County, California. Sacramento: Monterey Peninsula Water Management District. Report 83- 4280. 45p
  2. https://water.ca.gov/LegacyFiles/pubs/groundwater/bulletin_118/basindescriptions/3-7.pdf

Disclaimer

This page may contain student work completed as part of assigned coursework. It may not be accurate. It does not necessary reflect the opinion or policy of CSUMB, its staff, or students.