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CARD SOUND (11NPSWRD_WQX-BISC_UM71_0805) site data in the Water Quality Portal
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This estuary site, maintained by the National Park Service Water Resources Division (identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX), has the name "CARD SOUND" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-BISC_UM71_0805. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03090206.
This site is located in Monroe County County, Florida at 25.3233333000 degrees latitude and -80.3200833000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD27. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available.
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Characteristic Group | Date Range* |
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Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | 1970 - 1971 |
Inorganics, Minor, Metals | 1970 - 1971 |
Nutrient | 1970 - 1971 |
Organics, Other | 1971 - 1971 |
Physical | 1970 - 1971 |
Radiochemical | 1971 - 1971 |
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Location Metadata | Value |
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OrganizationIdentifier | 11NPSWRD_WQX |
OrganizationFormalName | National Park Service Water Resources Division |
MonitoringLocationIdentifier | 11NPSWRD_WQX-BISC_UM71_0805 |
MonitoringLocationName | CARD SOUND |
MonitoringLocationTypeName | Estuary |
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText | THE STATION IS LOCATED ON THE CARD SOUND FLORIDA 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC) QUADRANGLE. THE SITE IS LOCATED IN CARD SOUND SOUTH OF BISCAYNE NATIONAL PARK. DATA ARE FROM THE CHEMISTRY APPENDICES TO THE 1971 REPORT "ECOLOGICAL STUDY OF SOUTH BISCAYNE AND CARD SOUND; FLORIDA" BY THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI. THIS REPORT WAS FOR THE U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION UNDER CONTRACT AT(401)38013. DATA WERE COLLECTED BY D.A. SEGAR; S.M. GERCHAKOV; AND T.S. JOHNSON. LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE COORDINATE VALUES WERE OBTAINED BY DIGITIZING A POINT ON THE QUADRANGLE MAP MATCHING THE SITE AS SHOWN ON A MAP IN THE REPORT. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE AREA CONTACT RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AT BISCAYNE NATIONAL PARK; P.O. BOX 1369; HOMESTEAD; FL 33090. TEL. 3052307275. DATA WERE PROCESSED AND UPLOADED TO STORET BY J. CHRIS ECHOHAWK; NATIONAL PARK SERVICE WATER RESOURCES DIVISION; 1201 OAK RIDGE DR SUITE 250; FORT COLLINS; CO 80525. TEL. 9702253516. FAX. 9702259965.*** Legacy STORET Station Type: /TYPA/AMBNT/ESTURY |
HUCEightDigitCode | 03090206 |
LatitudeMeasure | 25.3233333000 |
LongitudeMeasure | -80.3200833000 |
SourceMapScaleNumeric | 0 |
HorizontalCollectionMethodName | Unknown |
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName | NAD27 |
CountryCode | US |
StateCode | 12 |
CountyCode | 087 |
ProviderName | STORET |