Water Quality and Possible Sources of Nitrogen and Bacteria to Rock and Travertine Creeks, Chickasaw National Recreation Area, Oklahoma, 2004
Becker C. Water Quality and Possible Sources of Nitrogen and Bacteria to Rock and Travertine Creeks, Chickasaw National Recreation Area, Oklahoma, 2004. Research Permit and Reporting System
The water quality of Rock Creek in the Chickasaw National Recreation Area seems to be affected most during periods of precipitation from surface-water runoff and sewage effluent. Fecal coliform and Escherichia coli bacteria counts in addition to ammonia nitrogen plus organic nitrogen and total nitrogen concentrations were highest in Rock Creek during the precipitation event on October 1. The increase of these constituents in surface water probably can be attributed in part to runoff containing
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- Unpublished Report
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- Becker, Carol
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- Research Permit and Reporting System
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- CHIC