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Monitoring and Assessing our Nation's Water Quality

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Title Monitoring and Assessing our Nation's Water Quality
Creator Mallard, Gail E.; Hamilton, Pixie A.
Subject Water quality management; Water quality; Sediments (Geology) -- Analysis;
Coverage Rio Grande; Mississippi River; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Columbia River;
Description The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has monitored the water quality in the Rio Grande Basin as part of the redesigned National Stream Quality Accounting Network (NASQAN) since 1995 (Hooper and others, 1997). The NASQAN program was designed to characterize the concentrations and transport of sediment and selected chemical constituents found in the Nation's large rivers including the Mississippi, Colorado, and Columbia in addition to the Rio Grande. In these four basins, the USGS currently (1998)...
Publisher U. S. Geological Survey
Date 2002
Type text
Format application/pdf
Source Mallard, Gail E.; Hamilton, Pixie A., Monitoring and Assessing our Nation's Water Quality: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 076–02, 7 p.
Language eng
Rights Public Domain, Courtesy of the USGS
Identifier http://content.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/wwdl-er/id/174

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