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 Coring Site Data -    Lake Blackshear
Lake Blackshear - BLK - Station # 315538083551201
Albany, Georgia - Upstream of Albany, Georgia
Constructed: 1930 Land Use: Agricultural; atmospheric reference site
Surface Area (km2): 35 Drainage Area (km2): 9090
Sediment Thickness (cm): 70 Linear Sedimentation Rate (cm/yr): 0.9
Inflow: Flint River NAWQA: Apalachicola - Chattahoochee - Flint
Core ID: BLK(1)             Sampling Date: 5/9/1994
Latitude (dd mm ss): 31 55 38      Longitude (dd mm ss): 083 55 12
Corer Type: Gravity               Water Depth (m):
Core ID: BLK(2)             Sampling Date: 5/9/1994
Latitude (dd mm ss): 31 55 38      Longitude (dd mm ss): 083 55 12
Corer Type: Gravity               Water Depth (m):
Core ID: BLK(BOX)             Sampling Date: 5/9/1994
Latitude (dd mm ss): 31 55 38      Longitude (dd mm ss): 083 55 12
Corer Type: Box               Water Depth (m):
Van Metre, P.C., Callender, E., and Fuller, C.C. (1997) Historical trends in organochlorine compounds in river basins identified using sediment cores from reservoirs: Environ. Sci. Technol., v. 31, p. 2339-2344    view document
 
     

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