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Water Quality in the Georgia-Florida Coastal Plain, Georgia and Florida, 1992-96

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U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1151

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Berndt, M.P., Hatzell, H.H., Crandall, C.A., Turtora, M., Pittman, J.R., and Oaksford, E.T., 1998, Water Quality in the Georgia-Florida Coastal Plain, Georgia and Florida, 1992-96: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1151, on line at <URL: https://water.usgs.gov/pubs/circ1151>, updated April 14, 1998 .

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