[Keyword='SURFACE WATER']
National Surface Water Survey (NSWS)
Entry ID: EPA0143

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Summary
Abstract: The "National Surface Water Survey (NSWS)" is a composite
program aimed at monitoring the chemical characteristics of
surface water in the United States. It includes the National
Stream Survey, the Eastern Lake Survey, and the Western Stream
Survey. The three programs are fairly similar in scope; they are
all directly related to the National Acid Precipitation
Assessment Program.

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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 49.0   S: 24.0   E: -66.0   W: -125.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1984-01-01
Stop Date: 1986-12-31
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION > ACID RAIN Parameter Definition
BIOSPHERE > TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS > WETLANDS Parameter Definition
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Project
Ancillary Keywords
Originating Center
USEPA
Data Center
Western Ecology Division, National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.epa.gov/wed/
Dataset ID: NSWS

Data Center Personnel
Name: ALAN HERLIHY
Phone: 503-757-4442
Contact Address:
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA)
Environmental Research Laboratory
200 S.W. 35th Street
City: Corvallis
Province or State: OR
Postal Code: 97333
Country: USA
Personnel
ALAN HERLIHY
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 503-757-4442
Contact Address:
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA)
Environmental Research Laboratory
200 S.W. 35th Street
City: Corvallis
Province or State: OR
Postal Code: 97333
Country: USA
Publications/References
SOURCE REFERENCES:

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA). May 1992.
Inventory of Exposure-related Data Systems Sponsored by Federal
Agencies. Washington, DC : USEPA.
Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2008-02-28

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