Global Change Master Directorygsfc-gcmduso@mail.nasa.gov502013-05-24T11:29:53ZGCMD Search: Parameters|TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE|WATER QUALITY/WATER CHEMISTRY|PHOSPHOROUS COMPOUNDShttp://mddemo.gsfc.nasa.gov/KeywordSearch/OpenSearch.do 112 0 http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CIESIN_SEDAC_ESI_20022002 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI)-180.0,-55.0,180.0,90.01980-01-01T00:00:00Z2000-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-02-12T05:00:00ZThe 2002 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) measures overall progress toward environmental sustainability for 142 countries based on environmental systems, stresses, human vulnerability, social ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CIESIN_SEDAC_ESI_20052005 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI)-180.0,-55.0,180.0,90.01980-01-01T00:00:00Z2000-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-02-12T05:00:00ZThe 2005 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) is a measure of overall progress towards environmental sustainability, developed for 146 countries. The index provides a composite profile of national ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CIESIN_SEDAC_EPI_2006Pilot 2006 Environmental Performance Index (EPI)-180.0,-55.0,180.0,90.01994-01-01T00:00:00Z2005-01-01T00:00:00Z2013-02-12T05:00:00ZThe Pilot 2006 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) centers on two broad environmental protection objectives: (1) reducing environmental stresses on human health, and (2) promoting ecosystem vitality ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]epa_lakechamplainLake Champlain Basin Program-73.5,43.0,-73.0,45.01988-01-01T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2012-12-21T05:00:00ZThe Lake Champlain Basin Program works in partnership with government
agencies from New York, Vermont, and Quebec, private organizations,
local communities, and individuals to coordinate and fund ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]MD_DNR_BSSMaryland Biological Stream Survey-79.71,37.69,-74.82,39.952012-12-21T05:00:00ZThe Maryland Biological Stream Survey developed as a response to questions
raised by the Maryland Synoptic Stream Survey of 1987 (see "Acid Deposition"
pages for full discussion) and the MBSS Pilot ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]WRIR_98_4113Surface-Water-Quality Assessment of the Yakima River Basin, Washington-122.0,45.0,-119.0,48.01986-01-01T00:00:00Z1991-11-01T00:00:00Z2012-12-21T05:00:00ZSurface-water-quality conditions were assessed in the Yakima River Basin,
which drains 6,155 square miles of mostly forested, range, and agricultural
land in Washington. The Yakima River Basin is ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]wa_de_lakewaterqualityLake Water Quality Monitoring in Washington State-125.15,45.15,-116.53,49.391989-01-01T00:00:00Z1999-01-01T00:00:00Z2012-12-20T05:00:00ZEcology has monitored rivers and streams since before 1959 and, due
largely to federal grants, were able to monitor lakes from 1989
through 1999. During that period, they collected ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]WRIR_01_4062Modeling Water Quality in the Tualatin River, Oregon, 1991-1997-123.375,45.25,-122.625,45.751991-05-01T00:00:00Z1997-10-01T00:00:00Z2012-12-12T05:00:00ZThe calibration of a model of flow, temperature, and water quality in the
Tualatin River, Oregon, originally calibrated for the summers of 1991 through
1993, was extended to the summers of 1991 through ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]WRIR_004062Phosphorus and E.coli in the Fanno and Bronson Creek Subbasins of the Tualatin River Basin, Oregon, During Summer Low-Flow Conditions, 1996.-123.375,45.25,-122.625,45.751996-09-10T00:00:00Z1996-09-24T00:00:00Z2012-12-12T05:00:00ZAs part of an ongoing cooperative study between the Unified Sewerage Agency of
Washington County, Oregon, and the U.S. Geological Survey, phosphorus and
Escherichia coli (E. coli) concentrations were ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]wa_de_riverandstreamwaterqualRiver and Stream Water Quality Monitoring in Washington State-125.15,45.15,-116.53,49.391959-01-01T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2012-12-12T05:00:00ZThe Washington State Department of Ecology has conducted monthly water
quality monitoring at hundreds of stream stations throughout the state
since before 1959. Currently, the Stream Monitoring Unit ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]WRIR_98_4198Upper Klamath Lake Basin Nutrient-Loading Study-Assessment of Historic of Flows in the Williamson and Sprague Rivers-124.96,41.58,-116.06,46.681918-01-01T00:00:00Z1996-01-01T00:00:00Z2012-12-12T05:00:00ZThe Williamson River Basin, located in south-central Oregon, has a drainage
area of approximately 3,000 square miles. The Sprague River, which flows into
the Williamson River Basin, has a drainage ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]WRIR_97_4268Distribution of Dissolved Pesticides and Other Water Quality Constituents in Small Streams, and their Relation to Land Use, Willamette River Basin, Oregon-124.0,43.5,-121.5,46.01996-03-01T00:00:00Z1996-11-30T00:00:00Z2012-11-29T05:00:00ZWater quality samples were collected at sites in 16 randomly selected
agricultural and 4 urban subbasins as part of Phase III of the Willamette River
Basin Water Quality Study in Oregon during 1996. ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]K081_2009_2010_NZ_1Characterisation of aquatic resources in McMurdo Sound region of Antarctica: water chemistry, biological identity and genomic samples159.0,-80.0,166.69,-77.32009-12-24T00:00:00Z2010-01-19T00:00:00Z2010-10-10T00:00:00Z2011-01-15T00:00:00Z2012-01-10T00:00:00Z2012-01-23T00:00:00Z2012-02-07T05:00:00ZAquatic environments in Antarctica have changes over time with a changing climate. Small aquatic zones on the surface of glaciers ablation zones are comparatively constant and represent perhaps the ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CBF_StateofChesapeakeState of the Chesapeake Bay Report-76.5,38.0,-76.0,45.02011-11-22T05:00:00ZThe State of the Bay Report is an annual report that provides the results on
the health and environmental condition of the Chesapeake Bay. To create the
...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CBP_PNAQWAWater-Quality Assessment of the Potomac River Basin: Water-Quality and Selected Spatial Data, 1992-1996-79.0,38.0,-77.0,40.01992-01-01T00:00:00Z1996-12-31T00:00:00Z2011-11-22T05:00:00ZThe U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) implemented the National Water-Quality
Assessment (NAWQA) Program to describe the status and trends in the quality of
the Nation's surface water and ground water ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]ASAC_2154Bacterioplankton dynamics in Antarctic lakes77.0,-68.0,78.0,-67.01999-01-01T00:00:00Z2000-02-29T00:00:00Z2011-05-11T04:00:00Z---- Public Summary from Project ----
Bacteria are an important part of the planktonic community of lakes and other aquatic environments. They use dissolved organic carbon in the water as a ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]uk_nc_eddi_CEuroEuropean Diatom Database-Central European Dataset4.0,41.0,18.0,51.01900-01-01T00:00:00Z1994-12-31T00:00:00Z2011-04-08T04:00:00ZThe European Diatom Database (EDDI) is a web-based information system designed to enhance the application of diatom analysis to problems of surface water acidification, eutrophication and climate ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]uk_nc_eddi_FrenchEuropean Diatom Database - French Massif Central TP Dataset0.0,43.0,10.0,53.01996-01-01T00:00:00Z1998-12-31T00:00:00Z2011-04-07T04:00:00ZThe European Diatom Database (EDDI) is a web-based information system designed to enhance the application of diatom analysis to problems of surface water acidification, eutrophication and climate ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]uk_nc_eddi_NWEuroEuropean Diatom Database - NW Europe Dataset-12.0,48.0,30.0,73.01987-01-01T00:00:00Z1994-12-31T00:00:00Z2011-04-07T04:00:00ZThe European Diatom Database (EDDI) is a web-based information system designed to enhance the application of diatom analysis to problems of surface water acidification, eutrophication and climate ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]uk_nc_eddi_NIEuropean Diatom Database - Northern Irish Dataset-12.0,51.0,-4.0,58.01990-01-01T00:00:00Z1992-12-31T00:00:00Z2011-04-07T04:00:00ZThe European Diatom Database (EDDI) is a web-based information system designed to enhance the application of diatom analysis to problems of surface water acidification, eutrophication and climate ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]uk_nc_eddi_SEngEuropean Diatom Database - Southern England Dataset-4.0,51.0,2.0,56.01990-01-01T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2011-04-07T04:00:00ZThe European Diatom Database (EDDI) is a web-based information system designed to enhance the application of diatom analysis to problems of surface water acidification, eutrophication and climate ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]uk_nc_eddi_SCMEuropean Diatom Database - UK Meres TP Dataset-8.0,51.0,0.0,58.01993-01-01T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2011-04-07T04:00:00ZThe European Diatom Database (EDDI) is a web-based information system designed to enhance the application of diatom analysis to problems of surface water acidification, eutrophication and climate ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]uk_nc_eddi_DKEuropean Diatom Database-Danish TP Dataset6.0,53.0,14.0,60.01991-01-01T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2011-04-06T04:00:00ZThe European Diatom Database (EDDI) is a web-based information system designed to enhance the application of diatom analysis to problems of surface water acidification, eutrophication and climate ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ARCSS092Eurasian River Historical Nutrient and Sediment Flux Data38.5,63.8,161.2,72.01938-01-01T00:00:00Z2000-12-31T00:00:00Z2010-12-17T05:00:00ZThe Russian Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring (Roshydromet) measured sediment fluxes and nutrient concentrations of sixteen Russian rivers between 1938 and 2000. This ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_OFR_2010_1241Water Quality in the Yukon River Basin, Alaska, Water Years 2006-2008-152.0,53.0,-132.0,68.02006-01-01T00:00:00Z2008-12-31T00:00:00Z2010-11-23T05:00:00ZThe Yukon River Inter-Tribal Watershed Council and the U.S. Geological Survey developed a water-quality monitoring program to address a shared interest in the water quality of the Yukon River and ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]SMHI_IPY_BRING01Hydrological and hydrochemical observation status in the pan-Arctic drainage basin-180.0,45.0,180.0,85.02006-12-01T00:00:00Z2008-12-01T00:00:00Z2010-07-09T04:00:00ZBy synthesizing and analyzing all openly accessible water discharge and water quality data, we present in this dataset an updated, quantitative picture of the status of observational data on hydrological ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]PUECH-hydroPolar Urals Environmental Change after Last Ice Age (#1217, PUECH, IV IPY) – hydrology, hydrochemistry and meteorology2010-02-16T05:00:00ZThe PUECH-Hydro consists of hydrological and meteorological data, which were collected during project Polar Urals Environmental Change after Last Ice Age (PUECH, no. #1217). The PUECH was organized ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]LISES_HistDOtrendsAnalysis of Factors Affecting Historical Dissolved Oxygen Trends in Western Long Island Sound-80.16,40.11,-71.46,45.411952-01-01T00:00:00Z1987-12-31T00:00:00Z2009-06-02T04:00:00ZThe purpose of this dataset is to assess the historical decline in dissolved
oxygen concentrations in the bottom region of the Western Long Island Sound.
The primary factors ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CDMO_cbmnut04-12.03mCBM NERR Nutrient Metadata April-December 2003 Latest Update: February 21, 2005-76.71441,38.186047,-75.79306,39.4544942003-04-01T00:00:00Z2003-12-31T00:00:00Z2009-06-02T04:00:00ZNutrient monitoring is conducted at 26 National Estuarine Research Reserves (NERR) from
four locations within or adjacent to the reserve on a monthly basis of the following parameters: ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CDMO_cbmnut02-12.04mChesapeake Bay Maryland (CBM) NERR Nutrient Metadata February-December 2004 Latest Update: July 21, 2005-76.71441,38.186047,-75.79306,39.4544942004-01-01T00:00:00Z2004-12-31T00:00:00Z2009-06-02T04:00:00ZNutrient monitoring is conducted at 26 National Estuarine Research Reserves (NERR) from
four locations within or adjacent to the reserve on a monthly basis of the following parameters: ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_SOFIA_hardness_swp_lnwrEffects of water hardness on slough-wet prairie plant communities of the A. R. M. Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge-80.5,26.3,-80.25,26.72006-01-01T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2009-06-02T04:00:00ZAlterations to ground-water and surface-water hydrology and water chemistry in South Florida have contributed to increased flows of mineral-rich (hard water) canal water into historically rain-fall ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CDMO_elknut01-12.03mElkhorn Slough (ELK) NERR Nutrient Metadata (January- December 2003) Latest Update: June 9, 2005-121.77219,36.80042,-121.720665,36.842812003-01-01T00:00:00Z2003-12-31T00:00:00Z2009-06-02T04:00:00ZNutrient monitoring is conducted at 26 National Estuarine Research Reserves (NERR) from
four locations within or adjacent to the reserve on a monthly basis of the following parameters: ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CDMO_elknut04-12.02mElkhorn Slough (ELK) NERR Nutrient Metadata April - December 2002 Latest Update: June 16, 2005-121.77219,36.80042,-121.720665,36.842812002-04-01T00:00:00Z2002-12-31T00:00:00Z2009-06-02T04:00:00ZNutrient monitoring is conducted at 26 National Estuarine Research Reserves (NERR) from
four locations within or adjacent to the reserve on a monthly basis of the following parameters: ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_SOFIA_field_data_br105Field measurements, major ions, nutrient, and carbon data for Bridge-105 and the 40-Mile Bend to Monroe reach in the Big Cypress National Preserve-81.4,25.2,-80.5,26.31967-01-01T00:00:00Z1999-12-31T00:00:00Z2009-06-02T04:00:00ZThe data catagories include site name, date, time, station ID, medium, record #, agency analyzing sample, agency collecting sample, discharge (daily mean and instantaneous), gage height, lab spec ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_SOFIA_field_data_interEverField measurements, major ions, nutrient, and carbon data for sites in the interior of the Everglades National Park-80.9,25.2,-80.5,25.71959-12-16T00:00:00Z2000-12-31T00:00:00Z2009-06-02T04:00:00ZThe data catagories include site name, date, time, station ID, medium, record #, agency analyzing sample, agency collecting sample, discharge (daily mean and instantaneous), gage height, lab spec ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ISC_ISCdataLong Island Sound Interstate Sanitation Commission Data-79.0,40.75,-72.0,41.51971-01-01T00:00:00Z1986-12-31T00:00:00Z2009-06-02T04:00:00ZMonitor water quality on a monthly basis over the full annual cycle.http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CDMO_delnut01-12.02mNational Estuarine Research Reserve Nutrient Metadata (January 2002-December 2002) Latest Update: July 14, 2004-75.66072,39.061626,-75.3694,39.405132002-01-01T00:00:00Z2002-12-31T00:00:00Z2009-06-02T04:00:00ZNutrient monitoring is conducted at 26 National Estuarine Research Reserves (NERR) from
four locations within or adjacent to the reserve on a monthly basis of the following parameters: ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_SOFIA_levesque_field_paramsField Parameters Data (Levesque)-81.25,25.33,-81.0,25.51997-01-01T00:00:00Z1998-12-31T00:00:00Z2009-05-13T04:00:00ZIn 1996, the U.S. Geological Survey began a 4-year study of the flow and nutrient characteristics of three major streams that drain parts of the Everglades National Park. An upward looking acoustic ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_SOFIA_levesque_flowFlow Data (Levesque)-81.25,25.33,-81.0,25.51996-10-01T00:00:00Z1998-12-31T00:00:00Z2009-05-13T04:00:00ZIn 1996, the U.S. Geological Survey began a 4-year study of the flow and nutrient characteristics of three major streams that drain parts of the Everglades National Park. An upward looking acoustic ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_SOFIA_levesque_nutrientsNutrients Data (Levesque)-81.25,25.33,-81.0,25.51996-10-01T00:00:00Z1998-12-31T00:00:00Z2009-05-13T04:00:00ZIn 1996, the U.S. Geological Survey began a 4-year study of the flow and nutrient characteristics of three major streams that drain parts of the Everglades National Park. An upward looking acoustic ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]K081_2000_2001_NZ_5Determining the rates of nutrient uptake to create an approximate nutrient budget of microbial mats from Bratina Island ponds, McMurdo Ice Shelf165.3333,-78.0,165.3333,-78.02001-01-16T00:00:00Z2001-01-23T00:00:00Z2009-05-08T04:00:00ZMat cores from ponds on the McMurdo Ice Shelf were incubated in pond water which had been spiked by 50 ?g l-1 of nitrate or phosphate. Three ponds were used for water samples (Skua, Duet and P70) ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]gomc_159Buzzards Bay Project-71.25,41.8,-70.5,44.31992-01-01T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2009-04-14T04:00:00Z National Estuary Program
Waterbody or Watershed Names: Buzzards Bay
http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CBP_WQDBChesapeake Bay Program Water Quality Database-80.53758,36.66154,-74.5759,42.9791984-06-15T00:00:00Z2002-12-31T00:00:00Z2009-03-26T04:00:00ZThe Water Quality Monitoring database is a compilation of data for 19
parameters at 49 mainbay and approximately 150 tributary stations for Maryland,
Virginia, and the District of Columbia ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]EEA_WATERBASE_RIVERSEurope's Waterbase - Rivers-12.0,35.0,30.0,72.02009-03-19T04:00:00ZWaterbase is the generic name given to the EEA's databases on the status and
quality of Europe's rivers, lakes, groundwater bodies and transitional, coastal
and marine waters, and on the ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]K014_1974_1975_NZ_2The presence and extent of interstitial meiofauna in sandy beaches and stream and coastal water sampling to determine the nutrient input to the sea from penguin colonies166.6833,-77.1667,166.6833,-77.16671974-12-18T00:00:00Z1975-01-25T00:00:00Z2009-03-17T04:00:00ZThe presence and extent of the interstitial meiofauna that developed in the sandy beach when the push-ice had melted or rafted out was investigated. The timing of melting was late and only a short ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_SOFIA_metlietzDetermination of Nutrient Loads to East Coast Canals-80.39,25.35,-80.15,25.941996-05-01T00:00:00Z1997-10-31T00:00:00Z2009-02-24T05:00:00ZThe objectives of this project were threefold: 1) to determine if historical water-quality data collected as grab samples at 0.5 and c1.0 m below the surface near the centroid of flow adequately represent ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_SOFIA_orem_fb_sed_geochemFlorida Bay sediment geochemical data-80.75,25.0,-80.5,25.251996-01-01T00:00:00Z1996-12-31T00:00:00Z2009-02-24T05:00:00ZThe data set contains the sample ID, depth (cm), sediment size, fine sediment fraction (<60m), total C %, organic C %, total N %, total P %, C/N, C/P, and N/P.
This project is examining (1) sources ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_SOFIA_metoremGeochemistry of Wetland Sediments from South Florida-81.3,24.4,-80.1,27.01994-01-01T00:00:00Z1999-12-31T00:00:00Z2009-02-24T05:00:00ZThis project is examining (1) sources of nutrients (nitrogen and phosphorus), sulfur, and carbon to wetlands of south Florida, (2) the important role of chemical and biological processes in the wetland ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_SOFIA_sus_partsEffect of Water Flow on Transport of Solutes, Suspended Particles, and Particle-Associated Nutrients in the Everglades Ridge and Slough Landscape-81.0,25.0,-80.25,26.752004-01-01T00:00:00Z2006-12-31T00:00:00Z2009-02-11T05:00:00ZThe objectives of the study are: To quantify through detailed field experiments previously unstudied processes in the Everglades, such as rates of fine-particle movement and filtration by vegetation ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_SOFIA_waterqual_lietzWater Quality Physical Parameters Data (Lietz)-80.431,25.66,-80.18,25.9331996-06-21T00:00:00Z1997-10-07T00:00:00Z2009-02-06T05:00:00ZThe data set contains values for water temperature, pH, specific conductance, dissolved oxygen, sample location cross section, and sampling depth at 5 sites. The sites are: Biscayne Canal at S-28 ...