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A lock or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.This dataset represents three years of water quality data collected in Vatia Bay, American Samoa. A standard suite of nutrient parameters (nitrate, nitrite, ammonium, urea, total nitrogen, orthophosphate, total phosphorus and silica), as well as tracers of human waste (sucralose and caffeine) were quantified at sixteen randomly selected sites (surface and bottom samples) monthly from 2015 to 2017.
Home > Explore Data & Reports > NCCOS Assessment: Water Quality Data to Assess Eutrophication Effects on Coral Ecosystem Health in Vatia Bay, American Samoa from 2015-05-13 to 2018-08-28 (NCEI Accession 0208020)
Research Area(s): Stressor Impacts and Mitigation / Biological Effects of Contaminants and Nutrients
Region(s) of Study: U.S. States and Territories / American Samoa
Primary Contact(s): andrew.mason@noaa.gov; dave.whitall@noaa.gov
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Whitall, D., A. Mason, and M. Curtis. 2019. NCCOS Assessment: Water Quality Data to Assess Eutrophication Effects on Coral Ecosystem Health in Vatia Bay, American Samoa from 2015-05-13 to 2018-08-28 (NCEI Accession 0208020). NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. doi:10.25921/w2p3-de30
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