Description
This data release documents the spatial and temporal variability of nutrients and related water quality parameters at high spatial resolution in the western and central portion of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta of California, USA. The data set includes water residence time, nitrate, ammonium, phosphate, dissolved organic carbon, temperature, conductivity, dissolved oxygen, turbidity, and chlorophyll. Data collection were conducted over six days between August 2015 - July 2016 to document conditions prior to, during, and following the installation of a rock barrier on False Barrier to limit salt intrusion.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Metadata | XML | The metadata original format | Open resource |
| Digital Data | XML | Landing page for access to the data | Open resource |
Tags
- biogeochemistry
- biota
- california
- central-valley
- delta
- drinking-water-use
- environment
- high-frequency
- high-resolution
- hydrogeology
- inlandwaters
- nutrient-content-water
- nutrients
- phytoplankton
- public-supply-water-use
- real-time
- sacramento-river
- sacramento-san-joaquin-delta
- san-joaquin-river
- statistical-analysis
- united-states
- usgs-5f7dee6482ce1d74e7dd9da0
- visualization-methods
- water-quality