USGS: Science Topics: Iowa

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The Midwest Stream Quality Assessment [More info]: Upcoming interagency study to assess status of ecological conditions, their relationships with contaminants and nutrients, anthropogenic factors affecting these, and develop models that may predict these ecological conditions.
The Public Land Survey System (PLSS) [More info]: Explains the characteristics and history of this distinctive way of describing geographic position characteristic of the midwestern and western states of the US.
USGS Hydro-Climatic Data Network 2009 (HCDN?2009) [More info]: This updated subset of USGS streamgages for which the streamflow primarily reflects prevailing meteorological conditions for specified years, screened to exclude sites where human activity affects the natural flow of the watercourse.
United States Geological Survey fire science--Fire danger monitoring and forecasting [More info]: We use moderate resolution satellite data to assess live fuel condition for estimating fire danger. Using 23 years of vegetation condition measurements, we are able to determine the relative greenness of wildland vegetation susceptible to burning.
Water-quality data for Iowa [More info]: Consistent, historic, and up-to-date water-quality data, such as temperature, specific conductance, pH, nutrients, pesticides, and volatile organic compounds downloadable from the USGS National Water Information System as graphs, tables, or files.

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