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Second summary of data on chemical contaminants in sediments from the National Status and Trends Program.
Entry ID:
BESTsed17
Summary
Abstract:
NOAA's National Status and Trends Program has analyzed samples of
surface sediments collected at almost 300 coastal and estuary sites throughout the United States since 1984 (NOAA 1991). These locations have also been sampled to determine contaminant levels in biota as part of NOAA's Mussel Watch program (NOAA 1989). However, the tissue data have not been entered in the database because the ... 
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Thomas O'Connor, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Dataset Title:
Second summary of data on chemical contaminants in sediments from the National Status and Trends Program
Dataset Release Date:
unknown
Dataset Release Place:
Seattle, Washington
Dataset Publisher:
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10
Data Presentation Form:
database
Online Resource:
http://www.epa.gov/r10earth/data/crbdata.html?dioxin+#first_hit
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1986-01-01
Stop Date:
1989-01-01
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ISO Topic Category
Quality
Quality analysis/quality control included interlaboratory comparisons
between the Ecology/EPA Manchester laboratory and California Analytical Laboratories (CAL), analysis of matrix spikes and matrix spike duplicates, duplicate samples, and analysis of standard reference materials. CAL was the contract laboratory responsible ...
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None
Use Constraints
None
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Personnel
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone:
301-713-3028 x151
Fax:
301-713-4388
Email:
Tom.Oconnor at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, NS and T Program
SSMC 4 Rm 10148
City:
Silver Spring
Province or State:
Maryland
Postal Code:
20910-3281
Country:
USA
Publications/References
MacLeod, W.D., Jr., D.W. Brown, A.S. Friedman, D.G. Burrows,
O. Maynes, R. Pearce, C.A. Wigren and R.G. Bogar. 1985. Standard analytical procedures of the NOAA National Analytical Facility, 1985-1986: Extractable toxic organic compounds, 2nd edition. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS F/NWC-92.
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2001-05-27
Last DIF Revision Date:
2012-12-12
Future DIF Review Date:
2002-05-27
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