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Water Resources Investigations 00-4102

Suspended Sediment in the Indiana Harbor Canal and the Grand Calumet River, Northwestern Indiana, May 1996–June 1998

By Danny E. Renn

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Abstract

Suspended-sediment samples and streamflow data were collected from May 1996 through June 1998 at three sites in the Grand Calumet River Basin—Indiana Harbor Canal at East Chicago, the east branch of the Grand Calumet River at Gary, and the west branch of the Grand Calumet River at Hammond. Sample analysis allowed for retention of sediments of 0.0015 millimeters or larger.

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Suggested citation:
Renn, D.E., Suspended sediment in the Indiana Harbor Canal and the Grand Calumet River, Northwestern Indiana, May 1996–June 1998, U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations Report 00-4102, 58 p.


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