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 Coring Site Data -    Lake Fairfax
Lake Fairfax - FFX - Station # 385790077191101
Reston, Virginia - Reston, Virginia
Constructed: 1952 Land Use: Suburban
Surface Area (km2): 0 Drainage Area (km2): 0
Sediment Thickness (cm): 50 Linear Sedimentation Rate (cm/yr): 1.1
Inflow: NAWQA: Potomac River Basin
Core ID: FFX.2             Sampling Date: 9/24/1997
Latitude (dd mm ss): 38 57 54      Longitude (dd mm ss): 077 19 07
Corer Type: Gravity               Water Depth (m): 3.8
Core ID: FFX.3             Sampling Date: 9/24/1997
Latitude (dd mm ss): 38 57 54      Longitude (dd mm ss): 077 19 07
Corer Type: Gravity               Water Depth (m): 3.8
Van Metre, P.C., Mahler, B.J., and Furlong, E.T. (2000) Urban sprawl leaves its PAH signature: Environ. Sci. Technol., v. 34, p. 4064-4070    view document
 
     

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