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When were data collected at this location?

Periods of record for data characteristic groups

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton 1983 - 1983
Biological, Photosynthetic Pigments 1983 - 1983
Information 1983 - 1985
Physical 1983 - 1985
*Date ranges may contain gap years

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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
Org_Identifier,Org_FormalName,ProviderName,Location_Identifier,Location_Name,Location_Type,Location_Description,Location_State,Location_CountryName,Location_CountyName,Location_CountryCode,Location_StatePostalCode,Location_CountyCode,Location_HUCEightDigitCode,Location_HUCTwelveDigitCode,Location_TribalLandIndicator,Location_TribalLand,Location_Latitude,Location_Longitude,Location_HorzCoordReferenceSystemDatum,Location_LatitudeStandardized,Location_LongitudeStandardized,Location_HorzCoordStandardizedDatum,Location_SourceMapScale,Location_HorzAccuracyMeasure,Location_HorzAccuracyMeasureUnit,Location_HorzCollectionMethod,Location_VerticalMeasure,Location_VerticalMeasureUnit,Location_VerticalAccuracyMeasure,Location_VerticalAccuracyMeasureUnit,Location_VertCollectionMethod,Location_VertCoordReferenceSystemDatum,Location_WellType,Location_AquiferType,Location_NationalAquifer,Location_LocalAquiferCode,Location_LocalAquiferCodeContext,Location_LocalAquifer,Location_LocalAquiferDescription,Location_AquiferFormationType,Location_WellHoleDepthMeasure,Location_WellHoleDepthUnit,Location_WellContructionDate,Location_WellDepthMeasure,Location_WellDepthMeasureUnit,Location_DrainageAreaMeasure,Location_DrainageAreaMeasureUnit,Location_ContributingDrainageAreaMeasure,Location_ContributingDrainageAreaMeasureUnit,AlternateLocation_IdentifierA,AlternateLocation_IdentifierContextA,AlternateLocation_IdentifierB,AlternateLocation_IdentifierContextB,AlternateLocation_IdentifierC,AlternateLocation_IdentifierContextC 11NPSWRD_WQX,National Park Service Water Resources Division,STORET,11NPSWRD_WQX-CURE_BML28,BAY OF CHICKENS: CEBOLLA BASIN,Reservoir,"The station is located on the Carpenter Ridge COGunnison Co. 7.5 minute (topographic) quadrangle. The site is near the Bay of Chickens in the Cebolla Basin on the Blue Mesa Reservoir. Data are from an M.A. thesis by Don R. Hickman (1987): ""Water Quality Trends at Blue Mesa Reservoir; Gunnison; Colorado: A baseline water quality survey conducted by the National Park Service; 19821985."" The Blue Mesa Lake data are all in the Curecanti National Recreation Area. For more information contact the Chief of Natural Resources at Curecanti National Recreation Area; 102 Elk Creek; Gunnison CO 81230 (tel. 9706412337). The data were processed and uploaded to STORET by Curtis Cooper; National Park Service Water Resources Division; 1201 Oak Ridge Drive Suite 250; Fort Collins CO 80525 (tel. 9702253516; fax. 9702259965).*** Legacy STORET Station Type: /RESERV/TYPA/AMBNT",Colorado,United States,Gunnison,US,CO,051,14020002,,,,38.4761389000,-107.1768056000,NAD27,38.47613197160611,-107.17741574393942,NAD83,0,,,Unknown,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,