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 Coring Site Data -    West Point Lake
West Point Lake - WP.99 - Station # 330852085032001
Atlanta, Georgia - South of Atlanta, Georgia
Constructed: 1974 Land Use: Urban integrator
Surface Area (km2): 105 Drainage Area (km2): 9194
Sediment Thickness (cm): 0 Linear Sedimentation Rate (cm/yr):
Inflow: Chattahoochee River NAWQA: Apalachicola - Chattahoochee - Flint
Core ID: WP.99-100(1)             Sampling Date: 5/5/1994
Latitude (dd mm ss): 33 08 52      Longitude (dd mm ss): 085 03 20
Corer Type: Gravity               Water Depth (m): 3.7
Core ID: WP.99-100(2)             Sampling Date: 5/5/1994
Latitude (dd mm ss): 33 08 52      Longitude (dd mm ss): 085 03 20
Corer Type: Gravity               Water Depth (m): 3.7
Callender, E. and Rice, K.C. (2000) The urban environmental gradient: Anthropogenic influences on the spatial and temporal distributions of lead and zinc in sediments: Environ. Sci. Technol., v. 34, p. 232-238    view document
 
     

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