Nebraska Ecosystems... A Bibliography...
Platte River
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Note: See also “Management of Water Resources” and “Water Quality” sections of this bibliography.
Other links:
"Platte River Information" - In "Nebraska" section of Government Documents Dept. web page.
"Platte Valley Basin" - University of Nebraska - Lincoln Libraries Digital Collections. Collection of 32 titles including current and historical publications.
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Answers about Relicensing NPPD’s (Nebraska Public Power District) Sutherland Project and Balancing the Competing Interests for Platte River Water.
Nebraska Public Power District. Foldout brochure with map. 1994. P8400B021-1994x (Nebraska document)
An Application of Bioassessment Metrics and Multivariate Techniques to Evaluate Central Nebraska Streams.
U. S. Geological Survey. 1996. 12 p. I 19. 42/4: 96-4152
Areas of Gain and Loss Along the Platte River, Central Nebraska, Spring, 1999.
U. S. Geological Survey. 2000. Large map with information in margins. I 19. 42/4: 00-4065
Biological and Economical Analyses of the Fish Communities in the Platte River: Creel Survey of Fishing Pressure Along the Lower Platte River.
University of Nebraska, Institute of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources. 1994. various paging. G1000B048-1994 (Nebraska document; microfiche)
Coliform Production in the Platte River.
Kay Puttergill and Les Livingston. Manuscript. Undated. 5 p. Located in: South Central Nebraska Environmental Information Center filing cabinets in Government Documents area; subject: “Pollution, Water”.
Crane Meadows Nature Center.
Crane Meadows Nature Center. 1998. Pam. N1000B081-1998x (Nebraska document)
Determining Travel Time and Stream Mixing Using Tracers and Empirical Equations.
(In the Platte River near Ashland, Nebr.) Conservation and Survey Division, University of Nebraska – Lincoln. 1999. 10 p. U2375T178 – 1999x (Nebraska document)
Draft Environmental Impact Statement, Kingsley Dam Project and North Platte/Keystone Diversion Dam Project.
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 340 p. 1992. E 2. 11/2: 0063
Also have: Joint Response of the Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District and the Nebraska Public Power District to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission December 7, 1984 Deficiency Notice. E 2. 11/2: 1417 and appendices 1 – 14. 1990.
Evaluation of Models and Data for Assessing Whooping Crane Habitat in the Central Platte River, Nebraska.
Farmer, Adrian H., Cade, Brian S., Terrell, James W., Henriksen, Jim H., Runge, Jeffery T. U. S. Geological Survey. 77 p. 2005. Scientific Investigations Report 2005-5123. I 19. 42/4-4: 2005-5123 (online only)
Field Screening of Water Quality, Bottom Sediment, and Biota Associated with Irrigation Drainage in the North Platte Project Area, Nebraska and Wyoming, 1995.
Druliner, A. D., Brent J. Esmoil, J. Mark Spears. U. S. Geological Survey. Water-Resources Investigations Report 98-4210. 1999. 43 p. I 19. 42/4: 98-4210
Ground-water Flow and Water Quality of the Indian Island Well Field Near Grand Island, Nebraska, 1994 – 95.
U. S. Geological Survey. 2000. 4 p. I 19. 127: 179-99 (also have second copy)
Groundwater Nitrate-Nitrogen Concentrations, Alliance Quadrangle, Nebraska.
Conservation and Survey Division, UNL. 1980. map. U2375X005.001-1980. (All are Nebraska documents)
Also have: … Broken Bow Quadrangle, Nebraska. (1980. map. U2375X005.002-1980)
…Fremont Quadrangle, Nebraska. (1980. map. U2375X005.003-1980)
…Grand Island Quadrangle, Nebraska. (1980. map. U2375X005.004-1980)
…Lincoln Quadrangle, Nebraska. (1980. map. U2375X005.005-1980)
…Scottsbluff Quadrangle, Nebraska. (1980. map. U2375X005.006-1980)
Hydrogeology and Water Quality of Five Principal Aquifers in the Lower Platte South Natural Resources District, Eastern Nebraska, 1994.
U. S. Geological Survey. 45 p. 2001. I 19. 42/4: 00-4155
Hydrogeology of Parts of the Central Platte and Lower Loup Natural Resources Districts, Nebraska.
U. S. Geological Survey. 1983. 100 p. + map. I 19. 42/4: 83-4219
Hydrogeology of Parts of the Twin Platte and Middle Republican Natural Resources Districts, Southwestern Nebraska.
Conservation and Survey Division, University of Nebraska – Lincoln. 1992. 89 p. U2375B002.0070-1992 (Nebraska document)
Is Septic Waste Affecting Drinking Water from Shallow Domestic Wells Along the Platte River in Eastern Nebraska?.
U. S. Geological Survey. 2004. 4 p. I 19. 127: 072-03
Middle Platte River Watershed: An Ecological Risk Assessment Case Study.
U. S. Environmental Protection Agency. 1997. Pam. EP 1. 2: P 70/2x
The Nature Conservancy, Nebraska Chapter.
The Nature Conservancy. 1998. pam. N1000B079-1998x (Nebraska document)
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Nebraska: The Platte River Ecosystem.
U. S. Geological Survey. 1999. 4 p. I 19. 127: 028 – 99
NEBRASKAland Magazine’s Nebraska Rivers.
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. 1983. 146 p. G1000P001.61/1-1983 (Nebraska document)
Special issue; portraits of the Dismal, Frenchman, Calamus, Platte, Snake, Cedar, Republican, Elkhorn, Loups, Blues, Missouri, Niobrara, Nemahas, and the Pine Ridge streams.
North Platte River Projects, Wyoming – Nebraska.
Bureau of Reclamation, U. S. Dept of the Interior. 17 p. 1985. I 27. 2: N 81/6
Occurrence of Pesticides in Ground Water of the North Platte Natural Resources District, Nebraska, 2002.
U. S. Geological Survey. 4 p. 2004. I 19. 127: 114-03
Occurrence of Selected Pharmaceutical and Non-Pharmaceutical Compounds and Stable Hydrogen and Oxygen Isotope Ratios in a Riverbank Filtration Study, Platte River, Nebraska, 2001 to 2003, Volume 1.
Vogel, J. R., et al. U. S. Geological Survey. Data Series 117. 2005. 64 p. + CD. I 19. 121: 117
Organochlorine Compounds and Trace Elements in Streambed Sediment and Fish Tissue, South Platte River Basin – Colorado, Nebraska, and Wyoming.
U. S. Geological Survey. 1997. 4 p. I 19. 127: 040-97
Pesticides in Streams in Central Nebraska.
U. S. Geological Survey. 4 p. 1995. I 19. 127: 232-95
Platte River Basin Study, Report to the Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission.
Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission. 87 p. 1997. Y 3. W 52/2: 2 P 69
Other publications from the Commission are available at: http://libr.unl.edu:2000/westernwaters/texts.html
Platte River Current, CMNC Spotlight: Return of the Cranes.
Crane Meadows Nature Center. 1998. 8 p. N1000B082-1998x (Nebraska document)
Platte River Endangered Species Partnership: Implementing the Cooperative Agreement Among the States of Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado, and the United States Department of the Interior.
U. S. Environmental Protection Agency. 1997. 1 p. EP 1. 2: P 70/3x
Platte River Nature Recreation Study: The Economic Impact of Wildlife Watching on the Platte River in Nebraska.
U. S. Environmental Protection Agency. 1998. 72 p. + appendices. EP 1. 2: P 70x
Platte River Recovery Implementation Program and Pathfinder Modification Authorization Act.
U. S. Congress, House, Committee on Natural Resources. House Report 110-393. 2007. 9 p. Y 1. 1/8: 110-393 (microfiche)
Platte River Recovery Implementation Program and Pathfinder Modification Authorization Act.
U. S. Congress. Senate, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Senate Report 110-321. 7 p. 2008. Y 1. 1/5: 110-321 (microfiche)
Platte River Recovery Implementation Program Draft Environmental Impact Statement.
U. S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation. 2003. 3 parts: draft (18 pgs.), draft summary (118 pgs.) and compact disc. I 27. 82: P 69/draft; P 69/draft sum.; P 69/draft/CD
"The Platte River: Middle Platte Region of Nebraska" web page: < http://PlatteRiver.UNK.EDU/>
Information about North American Central Flyway, sandhill and whooping cranes, endangered species, Platte-related legislation and litigation, EPA Platte Watershed Program, related Platte River links.
Platte Watershed Program: Agencies, Organizations, and Citizens Working Together Toward Common Watershed Management Goals.
University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension Service, University of Nebraska Water Center/Environmental Programs, U. S. Environmental Protection Agency. 1998. Pam. U2250B102-1998x
The Platte Watershed Program: The Middle Platte Companion Socioeconomic Study.
Dr. Allan Jenkins and Dr. Ronald T. Konecny. University of Nebraska at Kearney. 1996. 82 p. EP 1. 2: P 70/6x
The Platte Watershed Program: The Middle Platte Socioeconomic Overview.
U. S. Environmental Protection Agency. Allan Jenkins (University of Nebraska at Kearney). 1999. 78 p. EP 1. 2: P 70/7x
Postulated Evolution of Platte River and Related Drainages.
Conservation and Survey Division, University of Nebraska – Lincoln. map. 1990. U2375X090-1990x (Nebraska document)
Potential Effects of Large Floods on the Transport of Atrazine into the Alluvial Aquifer Adjacent to the Lower Platte River, Nebraska.
U. S. Geological Survey. 17 p. 1996. I 19. 42/4: 96-4272
Proceedings, 1995 Platte River Basin Ecosystem Symposium, February 28 and March 1, 1995, Kearney, Nebraska, Including Proceedings from the 1993 Platte River Basin Ecosystem Symposium.
University of Nebraska, U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 1995. 233 p. U2250B101-1995x (Nebraska document)
Proceedings, 1996 Platte River Basin Ecosystem Symposium, February 27, 1996, Kearney, Nebraska.
University of Nebraska, U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, and U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 1996. 76 p. U2250B101-1996x (Nebraska document)
Proceedings, Tenth Platte River Basin Ecosystem Symposium, 23 – 24 February, 1999, Kearney, Nebraska.
University of Nebraska, U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, and U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 70 p. 1999. U2250B101-1999x (Nebraska document)
Also available: Proceedings, Eleventh Platte River Basin Ecosystem Symposium, 27 February 2001, Kearney, Nebraska and Proceedings..., 1995 - 1999.
Radium-226 Concentrations in Groundwater, Central Platte Region, Nebraska.
Conservation and Survey Division, University of Nebraska – Lincoln. 1984. map. U2375X044-1984 (Nebraska document)
Reconnaissance of Surface-Water Quality in the North Platte Natural Resources District, Western Nebraska, 1993.
U. S. Geological Survey. 21 p. 1996. I 19. 42/4: 96-4316
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Simulated Hydrologic Effects of Possible Ground-Water and Surface-Water Management Alternatives in and Near the Platte River, South – Central Nebraska.
U. S. Geological Survey. 1981. 41 p. I 19. 76: 81-1116
The South Platte River in Colorado.
U. S. Environmental Protection Agency. 1999. 11 p. EP 1. 2: P 69/3
Sources and Concentrations of Nitrate-Nitrogen in Ground Water of the Central Platte Region, Nebraska.
Conservation and Survey Division, University of Nebraska – Lincoln. 1979. 11 p. U2375T026-1979x (Nebraska document)
Sources and Loads of Nutrients in the South Platte River, Colorado and Nebraska, 1994 – 95.
U. S. Geological Survey. 1996. 31 p. I 19. 42/4: 96-4029
Surface Water – Ground Water Interaction: Herbicide Transport into Municipal Collector Wells.
(In Platte River near Ashland, Nebr.) Conservation and Survey Division, University of Nebraska – Lincoln. 1999. 10 p. U2375T179 – 1999x (Nebraska document)
Surface Water Use in Nebraska’s Platte River Valley.
Nebr. Dept. of Water Resources. 1980. 17 p. W1000B003-1980. (Nebraska document; microfiche).
Temporal Differences in the Hydrologic Regime of the Lower Platte River, Nebraska, 1895 - 2006.
U. S. Geological Survey. 2007. 43 p. I 19. 42/4-4: 2007-5267
Water Quality Assessment of the Central Nebraska Basins: Summary of Data for Recent Conditions Through 1990.
U. S. Geological Survey. various paging. 1993. I 19. 76: 93-422 (microfiche)
Water Quality in a Wet Meadow, Platte River Valley, Central Nebraska.
U. S. Geological Survey. 4 p. 1997. I 19. 127: 097-96
Water Quality in the South Platte River Basin, Colorado, Nebraska, and Wyoming, 1992 – 95.
U. S. Geological Survey. 38 p. 1998. I 19. 4/2: 1167
What Happens to Nutrients in Offstream Reservoirs in the Lower South Platte River Basin?.
U. S. Geological Survey. 4 p. 2002. I 19. 127: 044-02
What is the “Cooperative Agreement” for Endangered Species Habitat Along the Central Platte River?
Lingle, Gary R. and Thomas G. Franti. Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Nebraska – Lincoln. NebFacts 98-375. 1998. 5 p. U2250H025.0375-1998 (Nebraska document)
Your Water Quality Management Plan: Big Blue River Basin.
Nebraska Natural Resources Commission. 1978. 6 p. N1000T004-1978. (Nebraska document; microfiche)
Also on same fiche: …Elkhorn River Basin; …Little Blue River Basin; …Loup River Basin; …Middle Platte River Basin; …Missouri Tributaries River Basin; …Nemaha River Basin; …Niobrara River Basin; …North Platte River Basin; …Republican River Basin; …South Platte River Basin; White River-Hat Creek River Basin.
Your Wildlife Lands: The Platte Valley (portion of Nebraska).
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. 1974. 14 p. G1000H023-74 (Nebraska document)
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