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Coring Site Data -
Elephant Butte Reservoir
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Elephant Butte Reservoir
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ELB
- Station #
330912107105901
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
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South of Albuquerque, New Mexico
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| Constructed:
1916
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Land Use:
Mixed
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| Surface Area
(km2):
148
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Drainage Area
(km2):
83100
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| Sediment Thickness
(cm):
160
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Linear Sedimentation
Rate (cm/yr):
3.8
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| Inflow:
Rio Grande
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NAWQA:
Rio Grande Valley
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Core ID:
ELB
Sampling Date:
7/25/1995
Latitude (dd mm ss):
33 09 12
Longitude (dd mm
ss):
107 10 59
Corer Type:
Gravity
Water Depth
(m):
42.7
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Van Metre, P.C., Wilson, J.T., Callender, E., and Fuller, C.C. (1998) Similar rates of decrease of persistent, hydrophobic and particle-reactive contaminants in riverine systems: Environ. Sci. Technol., v. 32, p. 3312-3317
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Van Metre, P.C., Mahler, B.J., and Callender, E. (1997) Water-quality trends in the Rio Grande/Rio Bravo Basin using sediment cores from reservoirs: U.S. Geological Survey Factsheet FS-221-96, 8 p.
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Van Metre, P.C., Mahler, B.J., and Callender, E. (1998) Trends in organochlorine and radionuclide concentrations in the upper Rio Grande based on sediment core analyses from Elephant Butte Reservoir, New Mexico: Intl. J. Sed. Rsch., v. 13, p. 1-11
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