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Alliance Citizen Monitoring Database
Entry ID:
CBP_ACB
Summary
Abstract:
The Alliance Citizen Monitoring program is a regional network of more than 145
trained volunteers who perform weekly water quality tests that help track the condition of waters flowing toward the Chesapeake Bay. These dedicated volunteers monitor rivers across the Chesapeake region in Pennsylvania, Maryland and Virginia. Some ... ![]()
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates
Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Chesapeake Bay Program
Dataset Title:
Alliance Citizen Monitoring Database
Data Presentation Form:
database
Online Resource:
http://www.acb-online.org/project.cfm?vid=206
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1985-01-01
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Project
Quality
There are145 trained volunteers who collect the data. We have demonstrated that
citizen volunteers can collect water quality data that meet strict standards; our data has provided a valuable supplement to state and federal databases.
Access Constraints
None
Use Constraints
None
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Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Data Center
Personnel
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone:
(804) 775-0951
Email:
smoulds at acb-online.org
Contact Address:
Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay
P.O. Box 1981
City:
Richmond
Province or State:
Virginia
Postal Code:
23218
Country:
USA
Publications/References
Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, Monitoring Newsletter,
http://www.acb-online.org/project.cfm?vid=206 Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2003-09-29
Last DIF Revision Date:
2009-07-22
Future DIF Review Date:
2004-09-29
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