Pesticide and Pharmaceutical Exposure Data for Select Streams within Great Smoky Mountains National Park, 2019
March 23, 2021
This dataset included the concentration results (in nanograms per liter) for 328 pharmaceutical and pesticide compounds analyzed within the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, Tennessee and North Carolina, in 2019. Two samples were collected (July and September) at 15 locations within the park, and one location at the park boundary. Samples were analyzed at the National Water Quality Laboratory (NWQL) in Denver, Colorado.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Title | Pesticide and Pharmaceutical Exposure Data for Select Streams within Great Smoky Mountains National Park, 2019 |
| DOI | 10.5066/P9GUEIMD |
| Authors | Kristin Romanok, Paul M Bradley, Bradley J Huffman |
| Product Type | Data Release |
| Record Source | USGS Digital Object Identifier Catalog |
| USGS Organization | South Atlantic Water Science Center |
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