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APPROX. 4 MILES NORTH OF MOOSE; WY (11NPSWRD_WQX-GRTE_KR67_ST3) site data in the Water Quality Portal
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This river/stream site, maintained by the National Park Service Water Resources Division (identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX), has the name "APPROX. 4 MILES NORTH OF MOOSE; WY" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-GRTE_KR67_ST3. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)17040101.
This site is located in Teton County County, Wyoming at 43.7021944000 degrees latitude and -110.6768611000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD27. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available.
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| Characteristic Group | Date Range* |
|---|---|
| Physical | 1966 - 1966 |
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| Location Metadata | Value |
|---|---|
| OrganizationIdentifier | 11NPSWRD_WQX |
| OrganizationFormalName | National Park Service Water Resources Division |
| MonitoringLocationIdentifier | 11NPSWRD_WQX-GRTE_KR67_ST3 |
| MonitoringLocationName | APPROX. 4 MILES NORTH OF MOOSE; WY |
| MonitoringLocationTypeName | River/Stream |
| MonitoringLocationDescriptionText | THE STATION IS LOCATED ON THE MOOSE; WYTETON CO. 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPO.) QUADRANGLE AND IS LOCATED INSIDE GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK. THE SITE IS APPROXIMATELY 4 MILES UPSTREAM FROM MOOSE; WYOMING. SAMPLES WERE TAKEN FROM A SIDE CHANNEL OF THE SNAKE RIVER. THE CHANNEL AT THIS POINT WAS APPROXIMATELY 30 YARDS WIDE AND CARRIED ABOUT 10% OF THE RIVER'S WATER. THE DATA WERE COLLECTED AT THIS SITE BY RICHARD L. KROGER AND PRESENTED IN HIS 1967 M.S. THESIS "A STUDY OF THE CLASSIFICATION AND ECOLOGY OF THE AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES IN THE SNAKE RIVER; GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK; WYOMING" (UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING). LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE COORDINATES WERE ESTIMATED BASED ON DESCRIPTIONS GIVEN IN THE BODY OF THE REPORT. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE PARK CONTACT NATURAL RESOURCES AT GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK; P.O. DRAWER 170; MOOSE; WY 83012; TEL. (307)7393300. DATA WERE PROCESSED AND UPLOADED TO STORET BY RICHARD HENDERSON; 1201 OAK RIDGE DRIVE SUITE 250; FORT COLLINS; CO 80525; TEL. (970)2253516.*** Legacy STORET Station Type: /TYPA/AMBNT/STREAM |
| HUCEightDigitCode | 17040101 |
| LatitudeMeasure | 43.7021944000 |
| LongitudeMeasure | -110.6768611000 |
| SourceMapScaleNumeric | 0 |
| HorizontalCollectionMethodName | Unknown |
| HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName | NAD27 |
| CountryCode | US |
| StateCode | 56 |
| CountyCode | 039 |
| ProviderName | STORET |
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