Baseline Water Quality Inventory, Statue Of Liberty-Ellis Island
Dean Tucker, National Park Service, Water Resources Division. Baseline Water Quality Inventory, Statue Of Liberty-Ellis Island. 2008
Baseline water quality data inventory and analysis for key park waterbodies. Park-based products for this inventory comprise water chemistry for key water bodies. Primary characteristics/parameters include: alkalinity, pH, conductivity, dissolved oxygen, rapid bioassessment baseline (EPA/state protocols, involving fish and macroinvertebrates), temperature, and flow. Secondary data characteristics/parameters, where important on a case-by-case basis, include: toxic elements, clarity/turbidity, nitrate/nitrogen, phosphate/phosphorus, chlorophyll, sulfates, and bacteria.
- Type
- Project
- Authors
- Dean Tucker, National Park Service, Water Resources Division
- Units
- STLI , WQI
- Keywords
- baseline, bioassessment, EPA, Flow, Inventory, pH, Temperature, Water Chemistry, Water Quality