Legionella pneumophila is the cause of Legionnaires’ disease, a life-threatening pneumonia
that occurs after inhalation of aerosolized water containing the bacteria. Legionella growth …

The general geologic setting of the Hot Springs of Arkansas, the oldest of our national parks,
has been described by a number of authors, but the most comprehensive description of the …

A study was conducted by the US Geological Survey in cooperation with the Arkansas State
Highway and Transportation Department to characterize the source and hydrogeologic …

Introduction.-The unusual interest with which the hot springs of Arkansas are regarded
because of their temperature and their renown for medicinal purposes, furnishes the reason for …

JLhe small village of Hot Springs nestled in the Ouachita Mountains was desolate and almost
totally destroyed during the course of the Civil War. For the few citizens who remained in …

The thermal springs of the Hot Springs National Park, Ark., have been a natural resource of
international renown since long before the first scientific stu~ was made in 1804 by William …

The hot springs of Hot Springs National Park consist of a mixture of water from two recharge
components: a primary hot-water component and a secondary cold-water component. …

An investigation of the geology of the hot springs in the Hot Springs National Park was
recently undertaken for the purpose of determining whether the supply of hot water can be …

Algae have been observed in many different extreme environments especially in thermal
springs. On June 16 th, 2006, we conducted an algal taxonomic survey from Hot Springs …

The thermal water systems of Hot Springs National Park (HSNP) in Hot Springs, Arkansas
exist in relative isolation from other North American thermal systems. The HSNP waters could …