Slow recovery of headwater-stream fishes following a catastrophic poisoning event

Description

Fish collection data for surveys made at 5 localities in Flat Creek, Dawson County GA, on 6 dates that spanned a 4 to 18.5-month period following a catastrophic fish kill caused by a chemical spill near the headwater origin on Flat Creek. The data are: locality descriptions, water depth and velocity measurements made during fish sampling, and tabulated numbers and range in body length of individuals observed, by collection date and locality.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
55 The metadata original format https://data.usgs.gov/datacatalog/metadata/USGS.60999bbcd34ea221ce33fe9f.xml
55 Landing page for access to the data https://doi.org/10.5066/P92ASIYQ

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  • field-sampling
  • flat-creek
  • dawson-county
  • usgs-60999bbcd34ea221ce33fe9f
  • fish
  • georgia

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