Open-File Report 2014-1184 Use of Acoustic Backscatter To Estimate Continuous Suspended Sediment and Phosphorus Concentrations in the Barton River, Northern Vermont, 2010–2013 By Laura Medalie, Ann Chalmers, Richard Kiah, and Benjamin Copans Medalie, Laura, Chalmers, Ann, Kiah, Richard, and Copans, Benjamin, 2014, Use of acoustic backscatter to estimate continuous suspended sediment and phosphorus concentrations in the Barton River, northern Vermont, 2010–2013: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2014–1184, 29 p., 4 appendixes, http://dx.doi.org/10.3133/ofr20141184. =============================================================== Posted October 10, 2014 =============================================================== Notes on appendixes 1 and 2 Appendix 1 is a tab-delimited text file with columns defined as follows: y, year m, month d, day H, hour M, minute S, second vbeam, water depth in feet ADVMTemp, temperature in degrees Fahrenheit Appendix 2 is a tab-delimited text file with columns defined as follows: Cell01SNR1, signal-to-noise ratio for cell 1 Cell02SNR1, signal-to-noise ratio for cell 2 Cell03SNR1, signal-to-noise ratio for cell 3 Cell04SNR1, signal-to-noise ratio for cell 4 Cell05SNR1, signal-to-noise ratio for cell 5 y, year m, month d, day H, hour M, minute S, second