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Assessing nitrate levels in the private well water of the Albuquerque and Espanola Basins
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Assessing nitrate levels in the private well water of the Albuquerque and Espanola Basins |
| Creator | Porter, Meredith |
| Subject | groundwater nitrate drinking water contamination Rio Grande Aquifer System Nitrates--Environmental aspects--New Mexico--Albuquerque Basin. Nitrates--Environmental aspects--New Mexico--Espanola Basin. Groundwater--Pollution--New Mexico--Albuquerque Basin. Groundwater--Pollution--New Mexico--Espanola Basin. Water--Nitrogen content--New Mexico--Albuquerque Basin. Water--Nitrogen content--New Mexico--Espanola Basin. |
| Description | A Professional Project Proposal submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Water Resources, Water Resources Program, University of New Mexico. This study analyzed the nitrate-nitrogen readings from three decades of data provided by the New Mexico Environment Department, New Mexico Tech, Bernalillo County, and the USGS. The purpose of this study was to assess the nitrate-nitrogen levels in the groundwater of the Albuquerque and Española Basin. First the data were compared to a USGS model on nitrate-nitrogen in aquifers of the southwest United States (which include the Albuquerque and Española Basins). Next the data were run through... |
| Date | 2015-05-20T20:02:29Z 2015-05-20T20:02:29Z 2015-05 |
| Type | Presentation Technical Report Thesis |
| Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/1928/27195 |
| Language | en_US |
