Review of the National Water Quality Assessment (NAWQA) program in National Parks, fiscal year 1995

Long BA, Rosenlieb GW, Walker WH, Jackson WL. 1996. Review of the National Water Quality Assessment (NAWQA) program in National Parks, fiscal year 1995. NPS/NRWRD/NRTR-96/91 (NPS D-1145). National Park Service, Water Resources Division. Fort Collins, Colorado

The report summarizes the progress made in water quality monitoring at nine National Park units, of the National Water Quality Assessment. Includes a section on the Chattahoochee River, and Lake Mead National Recreation Areas. The report doesn't include actual data, but it summarizes the work done and the general results. (Sampled 6 small watersheds draining into the Chattahoochee River weekly for one year gathering information on nutrients, major ions, organic carbon, pesticides and suspended sediment. Biological samples were also collected at all 24 watersheds - fish, benthic macroinvertebrates, periphytic algae and habitat.)

Type
Published Report
Authors
Long, Barry; Rosenlieb, Gary; Walker, William; Jackson, William
Date of Issue
1996-08
Publisher
National Park Service, Water Resources Division
Units
BAND , CHAT , CURE , GRTE , LAKE , OZAR , ROMO , SACN , WRD , YOSE
Keywords
Absence (Biodiversity), Aquatic Sciences, Distribution (Biodiversity), Evaluation, fiscal year, Fish, Geology, Hydrology, Monitoring, NAWQA (National Water Quality Assessment Program), Presence (Biodiversity), sediments (fluvial), Taxa Links To Datasets, Taxa Links To References, Tissue, Water Chemistry, Water Quality, WRBIB

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