Understanding Maine's lakes and ponds : a guide for the volunteer monitoring program
Pearsall W. 1991. Understanding Maine's lakes and ponds : a guide for the volunteer monitoring program. National Park Service
Contents include: history and goals, history, goals, data collection & analysis, education, citizen-DEP communication, summary; water quality, causes of water quality decline, transparency (secchi disk), color, chlorophyll a, total phosphorus, trophic state indices, pH, alkalinity, conductivity, temperature, dissolved oxygen, internal recycling; watersheds and ways to protect water quality, watersheds, erosion control, buffer strips, road maintenance and ditching, impervious surfaces, septic systems, soaps and cleaners, lawn & garden fertilization, other sources of phosphorus, laws to protect water quality; standard operating procedures, secchi disk (transparency), dissolved oxygen profile /STUDY LOCATIONS:/ /MAINE/
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Pearsall, Webster
- Date of Issue
- 1991
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Units
- ACAD
- Keywords
- Alkalinity, Chlorophyll, Conductivity, Dissolved Oxygen (DO), Erosion, Maine, pH, Phosphorus (P), trophic state, Water Color, Water Quality, Water Temperature, Water Transparency