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... tidal river and estuary , Survey scientists have increased our understanding of chemical , physical , and biological proc- esses that occur in the river so that future development in the river basin can be quan- titatively evaluated ...
... tidal river and estuary , Survey scientists have increased our understanding of chemical , physical , and biological proc- esses that occur in the river so that future development in the river basin can be quan- titatively evaluated ...
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... tidal Potomac River and marginal embayments . This proc- ess has been so rapid that the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials now stand on what was described in 1711 as a harbor suitable for great merchant vessels . Another persistent water ...
... tidal Potomac River and marginal embayments . This proc- ess has been so rapid that the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials now stand on what was described in 1711 as a harbor suitable for great merchant vessels . Another persistent water ...
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... tidal Potomac River and Estuary . [ Negative numbers in parentheses indicate a net outflow of dissolved silica from the transition zone . This is included in the material trapped in the estuary and is , therefore , not subtracted from ...
... tidal Potomac River and Estuary . [ Negative numbers in parentheses indicate a net outflow of dissolved silica from the transition zone . This is included in the material trapped in the estuary and is , therefore , not subtracted from ...
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... tidal Potomac River . Bottom - Dwelling Life Seasonal and spatial variability of bottom- dwelling animals was ... tidal river was partitioned into four zones : estuarine , transitional , tidal freshwater , and environmentally impacted ...
... tidal Potomac River . Bottom - Dwelling Life Seasonal and spatial variability of bottom- dwelling animals was ... tidal river was partitioned into four zones : estuarine , transitional , tidal freshwater , and environmentally impacted ...
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... tidal river and estuary are shown in the table . For the 2 water years , 98 percent of supplied sedi- ment was trapped in the tidal river and estuary . Corresponding figures for phos- phorous , nitrogen , and dissolved silica were 68 ...
... tidal river and estuary are shown in the table . For the 2 water years , 98 percent of supplied sedi- ment was trapped in the tidal river and estuary . Corresponding figures for phos- phorous , nitrogen , and dissolved silica were 68 ...
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