Biological and Chemical Surveys of Selected Surface Waters in Lye Brook Wilderness Area: Heavy Metals Sediment Data
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► dataset_eml_metadataproviderheader
- Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative
- Address:
705 Spear Street
South Burlington, Vermont 05403
United States of America
Phone: (802) 391-4135
Email: femc@uvm.edu
Website: www.uvm.edu/femc
► dataset_eml_abstractheader
Inventory and monitor hydrogeochemcial and biological characteristics of principal water bodies in and around Lye Brook Wilderness Area to determine and document current and future changes to air quality related values (AQRV).
► dataset_eml_peopleheader
- Heather Pembrook: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
- Steve Fiske: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
- James Kellogg: dataset_eml_peopleprincipleinvestigator
- Steven Roy: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
- Richard Langdon: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
- Neil Kamman: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
► Organizations
- United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service Green Mountain National Forest: funder
- Vermont Agency of Natural Resources Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation: lead
► dataset_eml_locationheader
- dataset_eml_locationcords
- 451456.6947999997, 61580.78020000085
- 464145.3128000004, 61580.78020000085
- 464145.3128000004, 74074.30030000024
- 451456.6947999997, 74074.30030000024
- 451456.6947999997, 61580.78020000085
► dataset_eml_datatableheader
- dataset_eml_datatabletitle: Heavy Metals Sediment Data
- dataset_eml_datatablestartdate: 1993-08-03
- dataset_eml_datatableendate: 1994-07-20
- dataset_eml_datatabledescription: List of metals detected in samples from two Lye Brook Wilderness Area ponds
- dataset_eml_datatablepurpose: Collect sediment dredges from two lakes and analyze for selected organic and inorganic contaminants.
- dateset_eml_datatableshortname: Z0336_HeavyMetalsSediment
- dataset_eml_datatablephysicalobjectname: VMC.336.243
- dataset_eml_datatabledatatype: mySQL
- dataset_eml_datatablecitation: Kellogg, J.H., Fiske, S. and Langdon, R.W., 1994. A biological and chemical survey of selected surface waters in the Lye Brook Wilderness Area, Vermont. Vermont Agency of Natural Resources, Department of Environmental Conservation.https://www.uvm.edu/femc/data/archive/project/biological-chemical-surveys-lye-brook-surface-waters/dataset/biological-chemical-survey-heavy-metals-sediments
- dataset_eml_datatableonlinedistribution: https://vmc.w3.uvm.edu/vmcdevel/CI4/data/archive/project/biological-chemical-surveys-lye-brook-surface-waters/dataset/biological-chemical-survey-heavy-metals-sediments
► dataset_eml_attributelistheader
- dataset_eml_attributelistname: Date
- dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Date
- dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Date on which sample was collected
- dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: date
- dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: datetime
- dataset_eml_attributelistformatstring: DD/MM/YYYY
- dataset_eml_attributelistname: Lab Id
- dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Lab Id
- dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Unique identifier for lab sample
- dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: int
- dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: nominal
- dataset_eml_attributelistname: Location
- dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Location
- dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Location where sample was collected
- dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: text
- dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: nominal
- dataset_eml_attributelistname: Metals
- dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Metals
- dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Name of metals found in sample
- dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: text
- dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: nominal
- dataset_eml_attributelistname: Result
- dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Result
- dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Result of tests for metals, in mg/kg
- dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: decimal
- dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
- dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 0.001
- Unit: mg/kg dw
- dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: rational
- dataset_eml_attributelistname: Symbol
- dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Symbol
- dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Symbol indicating metal was greater than, less than or null
- dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: text
- dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: nominal
- dataset_eml_attributelistname: Test code
- dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Test code
- dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Abbreviations of tests run on sediment sample
- dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: text
- dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: nominal
- dataset_eml_attributelistname: Units
- dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Units
- dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Units used in this study
- dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: text
- dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: nominal
► dataset_eml_methodsheader
- dataset_eml_methodsPast (dataset_eml_notInUse)
- Sediment collection method
- dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1993-08-11
dataset_eml_methodsEndDate: 1993-08-12 - dataset_eml_methoddescription: The samples were collected from the area near or at maximum pond depth, using an Ekman dredge, and bagged and iced for transport.
- dataset_eml_methodsInstrumentation: Ekman dredge
- dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1993-08-11
► dataset_eml_samplingheader
- Sediment collection
- dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1993-08-11
dataset_eml_methodsEndDate: 1993-08-12 - dataset_eml_samplingdescription: Sediments were collected on Bourn and Branch Ponds using Ekman dredges
► dataset_eml_sitecharacteristicsheader
- dataset_eml_sitecharacteristicsdescription: Bourn and Branch Ponds
- dataset_eml_siteCharacteristicsMinAlt: 700 feet
- dataset_eml_siteCharacteristicsMaxAlt: 900 feet