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U.S. Geological Survey
FS-166-96
Background |
Mercury in the Geochemical Cycle and Food Chain
of the Everglades |
The USGS South Florida Ecosystem Program |
Mercury Cycling in the Florida Everglades Project |
Anticipated Schedule |
Anticipated Schedule
March 1995:
Begin sampling in northern Everglades Sites (ENR,L-39 canal, WCA2)
July-December 1995:
Continue sampling northern everglades sites, and add sites in L-67 canal and WCA3. Initiate intensive, short-term sampling in WCA2.
March-June 1996:
Continue sampling at established sites. Publish data on World Wide Web (WWW) and write manuscripts for scientific journal publication.
October 1996-September 1997:
Continue sampling, and add more southern sites in WCA3and Taylor Slough. Write up annual reports and keep WWW database current.
October 1997-September 1998:
Continue sampling southern Everglades sites and add sites in Big Cypress National Preserve.
October 1998-September 1999:
Write synthesis papers on basis of project result.
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David Krabbenhoft
U.S. Geological Survey
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dpkrabbe@usgs.gov
Related information:
SOFIA Project: Aquatic Cycling of Mercury in the Everglades (ACME)
U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey
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