Historical ice-out dates for 29 lakes in New England, 1807-2008
Open-File Report
2010-1214
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Abstract
Ice-out dates for lakes are an important hydrologic data series for climate-change research. Historical ice-out dates for 29 lakes in New England from 1807 through 2008 were compiled and are presented in this report. Five lakes have more than 160 years of data and another 14 have more than 100 years of data. The oldest record ice-out date is for Sebago Lake in 1807.
Study Area
| Publication type | Report |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Title | Historical ice-out dates for 29 lakes in New England, 1807-2008 |
| Series title | Open-File Report |
| Series number | 2010-1214 |
| DOI | 10.3133/ofr20101214 |
| Year Published | 2010 |
| Language | ENGLISH |
| Publisher | U.S. Geological Survey |
| Contributing office(s) | Maine Water Science Center |
| Description | iv, 32 p. |
| Time Range Start | 1807-01-01 |
| Time Range End | 2008-12-31 |
| Projection | Universal Transverse Mercator projection, zone 19 |
| Online Only (Y/N) | N |
| Additional Online Files (Y/N) | N |