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245 10 a| Water quality in the Northern Atlantic coastal plain surficial aquifer system, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, and Virginia, 1988-2009 /c| by Judith M. Denver, Scott W. Ator, Jeffrey M. Fischer, Douglas C. Harned, Christopher Schubert, and Zoltan Szabo ; National Water-Quality Assessment Program.;

246 1 i| At head of title:a| Quality of our nation's waters;

264 1 a| Reston, Virginia :b| U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey,c| 2014.;

300 a| 1 online resource (viii, 88 pages) :b| color illustrations, color maps +e| 1 spreadsheet.;

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337 a| computer2| rdamedia;

338 a| online resource2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| Circular / U.S. Geological Survey ;v| 1353;

500 a| Online resource consists of PDF report and supplemental Microsoft Excel spreadsheet.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 71-75).;

505 0 a| Overview of major findings and implications -- NAWQA program approach to assessing groundwater quality -- Environmental setting and hydrogeology -- Natural hydrogeologic and geochemical processes that affect groundwater quality -- Contaminants of concern in drinking water and in groundwater flowing to streams -- Understanding where and why key contaminants occur -- Groundwater as a source of contaminants to streams and estuaries.;

520 a| Major Findings: 1) The quality of most groundwater produced for public and domestic water supply is suitable for drinking, although contaminants at concentrations greater than human-health benchmarks have been detected in some places 2) Nitrate is one of the most widespread contaminants in groundwater 3) Radium occurs commonly in groundwater as a result of the degradation of uranium and thorium minerals naturally present in aquifer sediments 4) Chemicals in groundwater move slowly and can be detected in the environment for several decades after they enter the surficial aquifer system.;

538 a| System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.;

588 a| Title from title screen (viewed on February 17, 2015).;

650 0 a| Water qualityz| North Atlantic Region.=| ^A8712;

650 0 a| Water qualityz| East (U.S.)=| ^A8712;

650 0 a| Groundwaterx| Qualityz| North Atlantic Region.=| ^A345492;

650 0 a| Groundwaterx| Qualityz| East (U.S.)=| ^A345492;

700 1 a| Ator, Scott W.,e| author.=| ^A430573;

700 1 a| Fischer, Jeffrey M.,e| author.=| ^A443581;

700 1 a| Harned, Douglas,e| author.=| ^A246809;

700 1 a| Schubert, Christopher E.,e| author.=| ^A426110;

700 1 a| Szabo, Zoltan,d| 1959-e| author.=| ^A426757;

710 2 a| Geological Survey (U.S.)e| issuing body.=| ^A964818;

710 2 a| National Water-Quality Assessment Program (U.S.)e| sponsoring body.=| ^A370880;

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830 0 a| U.S. Geological Survey circularv| 1353.=| ^A367656;

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Water quality in the Northern Atlantic coastal plain surficial aquifer system, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, and Virginia, 1988-2009 / by Judith M. Denver, Scott W. Ator, Jeffrey M. Fischer, Douglas C. Harned, Christopher Schubert, and Zoltan Szabo ; National Water-Quality Assessment Program.

Author/creator	Denver, J. M. author.
Format	Electronic
Publication	Reston, Virginia : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, 2014.
Description	1 online resource (viii, 88 pages) : color illustrations, color maps + 1 spreadsheet.
Supplemental Content	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo56705
Subjects	Water quality--North Atlantic Region. Water quality--East (U.S.). Groundwater--Quality. --North Atlantic Region. Groundwater--Quality. --East (U.S.).

Other author/creator	Ator, Scott W., author.
Other author/creator	Fischer, Jeffrey M., author.
Other author/creator	Harned, Douglas, author.
Other author/creator	Schubert, Christopher E., author.
Other author/creator	Szabo, Zoltan, 1959- author.
Other author/creator	Geological Survey (U.S.) issuing body.
Other author/creator	National Water-Quality Assessment Program (U.S.) sponsoring body.
Variant title	At head of title: Quality of our nation's waters
Series	Circular / U.S. Geological Survey ; 1353 U.S. Geological Survey circular 1353. ^A367656
Contents	Overview of major findings and implications -- NAWQA program approach to assessing groundwater quality -- Environmental setting and hydrogeology -- Natural hydrogeologic and geochemical processes that affect groundwater quality -- Contaminants of concern in drinking water and in groundwater flowing to streams -- Understanding where and why key contaminants occur -- Groundwater as a source of contaminants to streams and estuaries.
Abstract	Major Findings: 1) The quality of most groundwater produced for public and domestic water supply is suitable for drinking, although contaminants at concentrations greater than human-health benchmarks have been detected in some places 2) Nitrate is one of the most widespread contaminants in groundwater 3) Radium occurs commonly in groundwater as a result of the degradation of uranium and thorium minerals naturally present in aquifer sediments 4) Chemicals in groundwater move slowly and can be detected in the environment for several decades after they enter the surficial aquifer system.
General note	Online resource consists of PDF report and supplemental Microsoft Excel spreadsheet.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 71-75).
Technical details	System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Source of description	Title from title screen (viewed on February 17, 2015).
Issued in other form	Print version: Denver, J. M. Water quality in the Northern Atlantic coastal plain surficial aquifer system, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, and Virginia, 1988-2009
GPO item number	0620-A (online)
Govt. docs number	I 19.4/2:1353

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