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BISCAYNE BAY SITE T NORTH OF TURKEY POINT (11NPSWRD_WQX-BISC_UM_T) 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 "BISCAYNE BAY SITE T NORTH OF TURKEY POINT" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-BISC_UM_T. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03090206.
This site is located in Miami-Dade County County, Florida at 25.4664722000 degrees latitude and -80.3305000000 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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Physical | 1969 - 1970 |
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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_UM_T |
MonitoringLocationName | BISCAYNE BAY SITE T NORTH OF TURKEY POINT |
MonitoringLocationTypeName | Estuary |
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText | THE STATION IS LOCATED ON THE ARSENICKER KEYS FL 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC) QUADRANGLE. THE SITE IS LOCATED AT BISCAYNE BAY NORTH OF TURKEY POINT AND IS WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF BISCAYNE NATIONAL PARK. DATA ARE FROM A REPORT BY DONALD DE SYLVA OF THE ROSENSTIEL SCHOOL OF MARINE AND ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES (UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI); "ECOLOGY AND DISTRIBUTION OF LARVAL FISHES OF BISCAYNE BAY; FLORIDA" 1976. THE REPORT WAS PREPARED FOR THE U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY UNDER PROJECT #R 80099603; PROGRAM ELEMENT 1B1022. ONLY RANGES OF SAMPLING DATES WERE GIVEN IN THE REPORT. FOR INFORMATION ON BISCAYNE NATIONAL PARK CONTACT THE CHIEF OF RESOURCES AT P.O. BOX 1369; HOMESTEAD FL 330901369 (TEL. 3052307275). DATA WERE PROCESSED AND UPLOADED TO STORET BY ADRIANE PETERSEN; NATIONAL PARK SERVICE WATER RESOURCES DIVISION; 1201 OAK RIDGE DRIVE SUITE 250; FORT COLLINS CO 80525 (TEL. 9702253516).*** Legacy STORET Station Type: /TYPA/AMBNT/ESTURY |
HUCEightDigitCode | 03090206 |
LatitudeMeasure | 25.4664722000 |
LongitudeMeasure | -80.3305000000 |
SourceMapScaleNumeric | 0 |
HorizontalCollectionMethodName | Unknown |
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName | NAD27 |
CountryCode | US |
StateCode | 12 |
CountyCode | 086 |
ProviderName | STORET |