USGS CD-ROM: DEFINITION OF UNITS USGS CD-ROM: DEFINITION OF UNITS

DEFINITION OF UNITS

This report contains measurements expressed in various abbreviated units. The following table lists the definition of abbreviated units used in this report:

ac-ft acre-feet
°C degrees Celsius
°F degrees Fahrenheit
cfs cubic feet per second
cfsm cubic feet per second per square mile
ft feet
ft/s feet per second
ft3/s cubic feet per second
g grams
Lg/hr Langleys per hour
m2 square meters
mg/L milligrams per liter
mi2 square miles
mm millimeters
mph miles per hour
ng/L nanograms per liter
pCi/L picocuries per liter
ug/g micrograms per gram
ug/kg micrograms per kilogram
ug/L micrograms per liter
uS/cm microsiemens per centimeter


Table of Contents

Introduction

Station Descriptions

Surface-Water Data

Ground-Water Data

Meteorological Data

Biological Data