Scientific Investigations Report 2007–5224
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Scientific Investigations Report 2007–5224
| Multiply | By | To obtain |
|---|---|---|
| Length | ||
| foot (ft) | 0.3048 | meter (m) |
| Area | ||
| square mile (mi2) | 2.590 | square kilometer (km2) |
| Volume | ||
| cubic foot (ft3) | 0.02832 | cubic meter (m3) |
| Flow rate | ||
| foot per second (ft/s) | 0.3048 | meter per second (m/s) |
| cubic foot per second (ft/s) | 0.02832 | cubic meter per second (m/s) |
| SI to Inch/Pound | ||
| millimeter (mm) | 0.03937 | inch |
Dual units are used in this report. English units are used throughout with the exception of suspended-sediment concentration, grain size, and optical backscatter data, which are presented in milligrams per liter (mg/L), millimeters (mm), and millivolts (mV).
| ADAPS | automated data processing system |
| BU | backscatter units |
| FBU | formazin backscatter units |
| NTU | nephelometric turbidity units |
| OBS | optical backscatterance sensor |
| PRS | Point Reyes Station |
| SFRWQCB | San Francisco Bay Regional Water-Quality Control Board |
| SPT | Samuel P. Taylor (State Park) |
| SSC | suspended-sediment concentration |
| TMDL | total maximum daily loads |
U.S. Department of the Interior | U.S. Geological Survey
URL: https://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2007/5224
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