Relationship of Water Quality of Hudson River, New York, During Peak Discharges to Geologic Characteristics of Contributing Subbasins Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Relationship of Water Quality of Hudson River, New York, During Peak Discharges to Geologic Characteristics of Contributing Subbasins
  • Series Title United States Geological Survey Reports
  • Series Title Water Resources Investigations Reports
  • Added Title Water-Resources Investigations Report 80-108

Creator

  • Author: Turk, John T.
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Author: Troutman, David E.
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Printer: Board of Water Commissioners of the Town of Waterford
    Contributor Type: Organization
  • Printer: New York (State). Department of Environmental Conservation.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

  • Name: Geological Survey (U.S.). Water Resources Branch.
    Place of Publication: Albany, New York

Date

  • Creation: 1981

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: From abstract: "Water samples from two Hudson River floods in 1977--one originating mainly in shale sub-basins that produce high sediment loads, the other in soil-poor, crystalline rock terrane that yields little sediment--were analyzed to evaluate the relationship of iron, manganese, lead, phosphorous, and polychloride biphenyle (PCB's) to suspend-sediment concentration."
  • Physical Description: iv, 15 p. : ill., map ; 28 cm.

Subject

  • Keyword: sediments
  • Keyword: heavy metals
  • Keyword: sediment transport
  • Keyword: soil resuspension
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Hudson River (N.Y.)
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: New York.

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - New York
  • Coverage Date: 1977/1979

Collection

  • Name: Technical Report Archive and Image Library
    Code: TRAIL

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: WRI_80_0108
  • Report No.: USGS/WRI 80-108
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc967999

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