A map showing the locations of decision units at the Canyon Mine, AZ
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A map showing the locations of decision units surrounding the Canyon Mine, Arizona. The scientists used a incremental sampling methodology to collect samples from the predefined decision units. The points (squares and circles) indicate locations where surface soil subsamples were collected during June 2013. Modified from figure 2 from Naftz and Walton-Day, 2016.
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