Water Quality in the Upper Tennessee River Basin, Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia, and Georgia 1994–98
By Paul S. Hampson, M.W. Treece, Jr., Gregory C. Johnson, Steven A. Ahlstedt, and Joseph F. Connell
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 1205
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A contribution of the National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program
- NATIONAL WATER-QUALITY ASSESSMENT PROGRAM
- SUMMARY OF MAJOR FINDINGS
- INTRODUCTION TO THE UPPER TENNESSEE RIVER BASIN
- MAJOR FINDINGS
- Bacteria in the Upper Tennessee River Basin
- Nutrients in the Upper Tennessee River Basin
- NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE— Nutrient Concentrations in Upper Tennessee River Surface Waters Generally Are Lower Than National Median Concentrations
- NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE— Nutrient Concentrations Generally Are Low in Upper Tennessee River Ground Water
- Pesticides in the Upper Tennessee River Basin
- NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE— Some Pesticides Were Detected More Frequently in the Upper Tennessee River Basin Than Nationally
- Volatile Organic Compounds in Upper Tennessee River Ground Water
- NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE— Upper Tennessee River Basin and National VOC Detection Frequencies Are Similar
- Water-Quality Influences of Industry and Mining
- Freshwater Mussels in the Clinch and Powell Rivers
- NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE— Upper Tennessee River Biological Communities
- Toxic Spills and Releases
- STUDY UNIT DESIGN
- APPENDIX—WATER-QUALITY DATA FROM THE UPPER TENNESSEE RIVER BASIN IN A NATIONAL CONTEXT
- References
- A Coordinated Effort
- Glossary
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