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124 Groundwater Availability of the <strong>Central</strong> <strong>Valley</strong> <strong>Aquifer</strong>, California<br />

A<br />

0<br />

STUDY<br />

AREA<br />

C A L I F O R N I A<br />

San<br />

Francisco<br />

<strong>Central</strong><br />

<strong>Valley</strong><br />

Pacific Ocean<br />

Sierra Nevada<br />

50 100 Miles<br />

0 50 100 Kilometers<br />

1<br />

3<br />

2<br />

Stockton<br />

Fault<br />

Shaded relief derived from U.S. Geological Survey<br />

National Elevation Dataset, 2006. Albers Equal Area Conic Projection<br />

Cascade Range<br />

6<br />

4<br />

5<br />

9<br />

7<br />

Coast Range<br />

8<br />

11<br />

10<br />

Sutter<br />

Buttes<br />

Sierra Nevada<br />

12<br />

13<br />

A<br />

A<br />

14<br />

EXPLANATION<br />

Model cells representing—<br />

12<br />

16<br />

15<br />

A'<br />

Active areas<br />

General-head boundary in layers 1 <strong>and</strong> 2<br />

Bedrock in some layers<br />

San Joaquin Formation in some layers<br />

Corcoran Clay in layers 4 <strong>and</strong> 5<br />

Corcoran Clay over<br />

San Joaquin Formation<br />

Potential horizontal flow<br />

barrier<br />

Active model grid boundary<br />

California Department of Water Resources<br />

water-balance subregions <strong>and</strong> identifier. See<br />

table A1 for names<br />

Geologic section along model row 355<br />

(See figure A11)<br />

19<br />

17<br />

18<br />

20<br />

21<br />

A'<br />

Tehachapi Mts<br />

White Wolf<br />

Fault<br />

Figure C1. <strong>Central</strong> <strong>Valley</strong> Hydrologic Model grid: A, Extent of San Joaquin Formation, Corcoran Member of the Tulare Formation,<br />

crystalline bedrock, <strong>and</strong> horizontal flow barriers. B, Upper-most active layer.

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