Estimating Water Use in the United States:

A New Paradigm for the National Water-Use Information Program

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Size: 190 pages, 8.5 x 11

Publication Year:2002

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Committee on USGS Water Resources Research, National Research Council
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Front Matter	i-xiv
Executive Summary	1-9	(skim)
1. Introduction	10-15	(skim)
2. The National Water-Use Information Program: Past and Present	16-35	(skim)
3. Water Use Data and Their Application	36-67	(skim)
4. Overview of Water Use Estimation	68-85	(skim)
5. Stratified Random Sampling to Estimate Water Use	86-99	(skim)
6. Regression Models of Water Use	100-114	(skim)
7. A Vision for the NWUIP	115-129	(skim)
8. Integrative Water Use Science	130-142	(skim)
9. Conclusions and Recommendations	143-149	(skim)
References	150-154	(skim)
Acronyms and Abbreviations	155-158	(skim)
Appendix A: Narrative Description of State Water Use Data Collection Programs	159-172	(skim)
Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members	173-176	(skim)

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A New Paradigm for the National Water-Use Information Program

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