Pacific Island Network Resource Brief - Water Quality Monitoring: Marine Waters 2008-2017
Raikow D and Monello R. 2021. Pacific Island Network Resource Brief - Water Quality Monitoring: Marine Waters 2008-2017. National Park Service
Water quality is one of 12 vital signs in Pacific Island national parks, and its protocol integrates closely with several other aquatic vital signs to maximize the value of the data we collect. This brief summarizes 2008–2017 results for chemical and physical characteristics of marine waters at Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (KAHO), Kalaupapa National Historic Park (KALA), War in the Pacific National Historical Park (WAPA), and National Park of American Samoa (NPSA). A trend report covering 2008–2015 is near publication.
- Type
- Resource Brief
- Authors
- Raikow, David; Monello, Ryan
- Date of Issue
- 2021-03-27
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Units
- KAHO , KALA , NPSA , PACN , WAPA
- Keywords
- Chlorophyll, Conductivity, Dissolved Oxygen, Marine, Marine Water Quality Monitoring Report, Monitoring, Nutrient Analysis, pH, Resource Brief, Salinity, Temperature, Turbidity, Water Quality, Water Quality Monitoring Report
- Subjects
- Ecological Framework: Water | Water Quality | Water Chemistry , Ecological Framework: Water | Water Quality | Nutrient Dynamics