Search or browse the entire ISWS collection, all series plus staff publications, presentations, and reports, or use the links below to search and browse specific ISWS publication series.

Intended to inform or educate a general audience.
Published 2000-2008

Generally short and convey research results quickly to user groups, including in some cases general audiences.
Published 1955-2017
(NOTE: Includes items originally published as ISWS Technical Letters.)

Reports on research projects of lesser scope or significance than those reported in Bulletins,.
Published 1948-2021

May report preliminary findings, analyze conditions for a relatively small area, a limited period, or a particular event; or analyze data to determine causes, trends, or patterns.
Published 1991-1999

Contain new scientific information produced by extensive data interpretation that results in new scientific conclusions or concepts, published 1961-2008

Includes the "Public Information Brochure" educational series and other similar documents.

ISWS Reprint Series numbers were assigned to select staff publications 1959-1998. Reprints were available upon request from ISWS, and are occasionally cited in the literature by their SWS Reprint numbers. The ISWS Reprint Series enumeration runs from 1-1237, with apparent gaps, and eleven unnumbered items. These citations are included as a subset of the ISWS Staff Bibliography.

This subset of the PRI Staff Bibliography includes external publications by Illinois State Water Survey staff, covers 2008 to April 2023.
For recent publications, see Prairie Research Institute in Illinois Experts

ISWS staff publications 1907 to 2008.

ISWS Reprint Series numbers were assigned to select staff publications 1959-1998. Reprints were available upon request from ISWS, and are occasionally cited in the literature by their SWS Reprint numbers. The ISWS Reprint Series enumeration runs from 1-1237, with apparent gaps, and eleven unnumbered items. These citations are included as a subset of the ISWS Staff Bibliography.

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