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Harbeck, G.E., Jr., Kohler, M.A., and Koberg, G.E., 1958, Water-loss investigations-Lake Mead studies: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 298, 100 p.

Boyd, R.A., 2003, Human-health pharmaceutical compounds in Lake Mead, Nevada and Arizona, and Las Vegas Wash, Nevada, October 2000-August 2001 [abs.]: Nevada Water Resources Association Annual Conference, Sparks, Nev., February 26-28, 2003, Abstracts of Technical Presentations, p. 51

Brown, S.G., 1976, Preliminary maps showing ground-water resources in the lower Colorado River region, Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah: U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic Investigations Atlas HA-542, scale, 1:1,000,000.

Graf, J.B., 1995, Measured and predicted velocity and longitudinal dispersion at steady and unsteady flow, Colorado River, Glen Canyon Dam to Lake Mead: Water Resources Bulletin, v. 31, no. 2, p. 265-279.

Patino, Reynaldo, Goodbred, S.L., Draugelis-Dale, Rassa, Barry, C.E., Foott, J.S., Wainscott, M.R., Gross, T.S., and Covay, K.J., 2003, Morphometric and histopathological parameters of gonadal development in adult common carp from contaminated and reference sites in Lake Mead, Nevada: Journal of Aquatic Animal Health, v. 15, p. 55-68

Thomas, H.E., 1954, First fourteen years of Lake Mead: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 346, 27 p.

Rosen, M.R., Leiker, T.J., and Goodbred, S.L.,, 2006, Use of passive samplers for detecting vertical gradients and potential sources of organic contaminants to Lake Mead, Nevada, U.S.A.: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 38, no. 7, p. 160
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Rosen, M.R., Goodbred, S.L., and Leiker, T.J., 2007, Use of passive samplers for detecting vertical gradients of organic contaminants in Lake Mead: Nevada Water Resources Association 2007 annual conference, Reno, Nev. February 20-22, abstracts, unpaginated
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Goodbred, S.L., Leiker, T.J., Patino, Reynaldo, Jenkins, J.A., Denslow, N.D., Orsak, Erik, and Rosen, M.R., 2007, Organic chemical concentrations and reproductive biomarkers in common carp (cyprinus carpio) collected from two areas in Lake Mead, Nevada, May 1999-May 2000: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 286, 19 p.
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Rosen, M.R., Goodbred, S.L., Patino, Reynaldo, Leiker, T.J., and Orsak, Erik, 2006, Investigations of the effects of synthetic chemicals on the endocrine system of common carp in Lake Mead, Nevada and Arizona: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2006-3131, 4 p.
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Rowland, R.C., Westenburg, C.L., Veley, R.J., and Nylund, W.E., 2006, Physical and chemical water-quality data from automatic profiling systems, Boulder Basin, Lake Mead, Arizona and Nevada, water years 2001-04: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2006-1284, 17 p.
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Lico, M.S., and Johnson, B.T., 2007, Gasoline-related compounds in Lakes Mead and Mohave, Nevada, 2004-06: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5144, 29 p.
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Westenburg, C.L., DeMeo, G.A., and Tanko, D.J., 2006, Evaporation from Lake Mead, Arizona and Nevada, 1997-99: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2006-5252, 24 p.
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Beck, D.A., and Wilson, J.W., 2006, Discharge and physical-property measurements from Virgin River Narrows, Arizona, to Lake Mead, Nevada, February 12, 2003: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2006-5286, 10 p.
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Bevans, H.E., Goodbred, S.L., and Miesner, J.F., 1996, Assessment of synthetic organic compounds, and endocrinology and histology of carp in Lake Mead [abs.]: 17th Annual Meeting, Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Washington, D.C., November 1996, Abstract Book, p. 214-215.

Rush, F.E., 1968, Water-resources appraisal of the Lower Moapa-Lake Mead area, Clark County, Nevada: Nevada Division of Water Resources, Reconnaissance Report 50, 66 p.

Leiker, T.J., Bevans, H.E., and Goodbred, S.L., 1997, Halogenated organic compounds in endocrine-disrupted male carp from tributaries of Lake Mead, Nevada [abs.]: 18th Annual Meeting, Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, San Francisco, November 1997, Abstract Book, p. 266.

Bevans, H.E., 1997, Synthetic organic compounds and endocrine disruptors in Lake Mead [abs.]: 214th National Meeting, American Chemical Society, Las Vegas, September 1997, Book of Abstracts, ENVR 088.

Van Denburgh, A.S., 1968, Chemical quality of the water, in Rush, F.E., Water-resources appraisal of the Lower Moapa-Lake Mead area, Clark County, Nevada: Nevada Division of Water Resources, Reconnaissance Report 50, p. 43-48.

Bevans, H.E., Goodbred, S.L., Miesner, J.F., Watkins, S.A., Gross, T.S., Denslow, N.D., and Choeb, Trenton, 1996, Synthetic organic compounds and carp endocrinology and histology, Las Vegas Wash and Las Vegas and Callville Bays of Lake Mead, Nevada, 1992 and 1995: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 96-4266, 12 p.

Bales, J.T., and Laney, R.L., 1992, Geohydrologic reconnaissance of Lake Mead National Recreation Area-Virgin River, Nevada, to Grand Wash Cliffs, Arizona: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 91-4185, 29 p.

Smith, W.O., Vetter, C.P., Cummings, G.B., and others, 1960, Comprehensive survey of sedimentation in Lake Mead, 1948-49: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 295, 254 p.

Bentley, C.B., 1979, Geohydrologic reconnaissance of Lake Mead National Recreation Area-Opal Mountain to Davis Dam, Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 79-692, 36 p.

Moosburner, Otto, 1988, Potential flood and debris hazards at Katherine Landing and Telephone Cove, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Mohave County, Arizona: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 87-4081, 19 p.

Moosburner, Otto, 1981, Potential flood and debris hazards at Cottonwood Cove, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Clark County, Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 80-1216, 11 p.
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Loeltz, O.J., 1963, Ground-water conditions in the vicinity of Lake Mead Base, Las Vegas Valley, Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1669-Q, 17 p.

Laney, R.L., 1982, Geohydrologic reconnaissance of Lake Mead National Recreation Area-Las Vegas Wash to Opal Mountain, Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 82-115, 23 p.
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Laney, R.L., 1979, Summary appraisal of the potential water resources in and near Tract 01-113, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 79-698, 6 p.

Boyd, R.A., and Furlong, E.T., 2002, Human-health pharmaceutical compounds in Lake Mead, Nevada and Arizona, and Las Vegas Wash, Nevada, October 2000-August 2001: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-385, available on the World Wide Web only
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