Concentration-Duration-Frequency Curves for pH in a Stream in the Great Smoky Mountains
Robinson RB and Roby JC. 2006. Concentration-Duration-Frequency Curves for pH in a Stream in the Great Smoky Mountains. Journal of Environmental Engineering-Asce. 132:1600-1605
Monitors were installed at four sites in a stream in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park recording multiple parameters. The data were analyzed, and durations for excursions below each pH level were assigned probability quantiles and plotted, creating a concentration-duration-frequency curve. The curve potentially allows comparisons with toxicity data, as well as, temporal and spatial comparisons.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Robinson, R; Roby, J
- Units
- ARD , GRSM
- Keywords
- AIRBIB, ARD_Park-Air-Info_Collection, concentration-duration-frequency curves, Deposition, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, monitors, Nitrogen, pH levels, Stream, Sulfur, toxicity data comparisons