This book provides detailed maps, tables, and graphs showcasing 966 wells across the city of Boston, Massachusetts, mapped during the 1940s. The author presents data collected between December 1956 and February 1941. The data tracks the water levels of each of these wells, contributing to a study that examines the role of tides, weather, and geology on local water levels. The book also explores special areas of interest to the author, such as the effect of tides near the Atlantic Avenue waterfront and the impact of the subway system on the surrounding water table. The data collected is valuable to city planners and engineers and provides important historical information on the characteristics of the water table that runs beneath Boston.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides detailed maps, tables, and graphs showcasing 966 wells across the city of Boston, Massachusetts, mapped during the 1940s. The author presents data collected between December 1956 and February 1941. The data tracks the water levels of each of these wells, contributing to a study that examines the role of tides, weather, and geology on local water levels. The book also explores special areas of interest to the author, such as the effect of tides near the Atlantic Avenue waterfront and the impact of the subway system on the surrounding water table. The data collected is valuable to city planners and engineers and provides important historical information on the characteristics of the water table that runs beneath Boston. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781390353808_0
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