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January 1, 1979

Properties and circulation of San Francisco Bay waters Properties and circulation of San Francisco Bay waters

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T. J. Conomos

January 1, 1979

Seasonal occurrence and distribution of submerged aquatic macrophytes in the tidal Potomac River Seasonal occurrence and distribution of submerged aquatic macrophytes in the tidal Potomac River

A systematic survey was conducted in the Tidal Potomac River in 1978 to determine the presence, abundance, and phenology of submersed aquatic macrophytes. The survey covered 81.5 km of main river and 59.3 km of tributary on the Maryland shore. Four regions were selected for the study: (1) Piscataway - Mattawoman Creek region (fresh-tidal river), (2) Nanjemoy Creek-Port Tobacco River...

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G.M. Haramis, V. Carter, P. Gammon, C. Hupp

Ecosystems Mission Area, Water Resources Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

January 1, 1979