Data Release for Geologic Framework and Hydrogeology of the Rico Rico and Nogales 7.5â quadrangles, Upper Santa Cruz basin, Arizona, with 3-Dimensional hydrogeologic model
Rapid population growth and declining annual recharge to aquifers in the upper Santa Cruz basin area of southern Arizona, has increased the demand for additional groundwater resources.  This demand is predicted to escalate in the future due to higher temperatures, longer droughts, less aquifer recharge, and decreased …