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Effects of Oil and Gas Production on Lake Meredith Sediments, 1964–99

By B.J. Mahler and P.C. Van Metre

U.S. Geological Survey
Fact Sheet 072–01

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Contents

How We Sample

Sample Collection and Age-Dating of Sediment Cores

Trace Elements

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Other Petroleum Biomarkers

Organochlorine Compounds

Conclusions and Implications

References

Figures

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