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Scientific Investigations Report 2008–5168

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Scientific Investigations Report 2008–5168

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Table 10. Benthic flux of dissolved metals measured by an in-situ flux chamber, Coeur d’Alene Lake, Idaho, 1999.

[Station locations are shown in figure 1 . Latitude, longitude in degrees, minutes, seconds, North American Datum of 1927 (Kuwabara and others, 2000). Benthic flux: average flux values were determined for multiple samplings of flux chambers at each site. Data from Kuwabara and others (2000). Values rounded to 2 significant figures. Abbreviations: µg/cm2/yr, microgram per square centimeter per year]

Station name Latitude, longitude Benthic flux (µg/cm2/yr)
Cadmium Iron Lead Manganese Zinc
Main channel, BF1 47°30'26", 116°51'27" 3.1 180 2.4 3,700 280
Mica Bay, BF2 47°36'02", 116°49'53" 2.3 110 1.9 3,000 350

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