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USING THE SEDIMENT QUALITY TRIAD (SQT) APPROACH TO ASSESS SEDIMENTARY CONTAMINATION IN THE ANACOSTIA RIVER, WASHINGTON, DC

Citation:

Velinsky, D. J., F. Pinkney, J. Ashley, B. L. McGee, AND T J. NorbergKing. USING THE SEDIMENT QUALITY TRIAD (SQT) APPROACH TO ASSESS SEDIMENTARY CONTAMINATION IN THE ANACOSTIA RIVER, WASHINGTON, DC. Presented at 2002 SETAC Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, November 16-20, 2002.

Description:

The tidal Anacostia River is one of Chesapeake Bay's "Regions of Concern" due to elevated levels of numerous contaminatants in various media. The goal of this project was to provide the first comprehensive spatial mapping of the sediment quality triad (SQT) approach was conducted at subset locations. . . .

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( PRESENTATION/ ABSTRACT)
Product Published Date:11/16/2002
Record Last Revised:06/06/2005
Record ID: 80850