USGS: Science Topics: Massachusetts-Rhode Island Coastal

Science Topics

Massachusetts-Rhode Island Coastal

hydrologic subregion

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Massachusetts-Rhode Island Coastal (3 items)

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Boston Harbor Studies: the fate of sediments and contaminants in Massachusetts Bay [More info]: Boston Harbor/Massachusetts Bay Studies research project conducted as part of Boston Harbor cleanup to predict the fate of contaminants and sediments introduced to Massachusetts' coastal waters from sources that include Boston sewage outfall.
Coastal ocean modeling at the USGS Woods Hole Field Center [More info]: Fly-by and circulation movies, effluent concentration, tidal flushing, sea level, and temperature in Massachusetts Bay and Boston Harbor
Geologic history of Cape Cod, Massachusetts [More info]: Describes the history, geologic changes (including the glacial formation and sea level changes), and geologic mapping of Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
What Mobilizes Arsenic in Ground Water? [More info]: Research findings and examples of application to real problems--chemical reactions between nitrate, iron, and oxygen can affect the mobility of trace amounts of arsenic.

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