Open-File Report 01-282

Sediment-Deposition Rates and Organic Compounds in Bottom Sediment at Four Sites in Lake Mead, Nevada, May 1998

By Kenneth J. Covay and David A. Beck

Prepared in cooperation with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS

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