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{
"@context": "http://schema.org/", "@type": "WebPage", "additionalType": "Project", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/centers/new-england-water-science-center/science/nutrient-loads-upper-connecticut-river-watershed", "headline": "Nutrient Loads from the Upper Connecticut River Watershed", "datePublished": "April 19, 2018", "author": [ { "@type": "Person", "name": "Denise Argue", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/denise-argue", "identifier": { "@type": "PropertyValue", "propertyID": "orcid", "value": "0000-0002-1096-5362" } }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Michael Colombo", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/michael-colombo" } ], "description": [ { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "In order to distinguish the combined nutrient load from the upper watershed States (New Hampshire, Vermont, and Massachusetts) from the State of Connecticut load, a new USGS monitoring station has been established for continuous streamflow measurement and weekly nutrient sampling at the Connecticut River at Northfield, MA, near the MA/NH/VT border. Sampling is also continuing at the MA/CT State line, at the existing Connecticut River at Thompsonville, CT station. The specific project objectives are to:" }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "River-borne nutrients, especially nitrogen, contribute to water-quality degradation in Long Island Sound. The Connecticut River is the largest tributary to the Sound, and quantification of nutrient loads from the three upper States in the watershed, as well as the State of Connecticut, is essential for prioritizing efforts to improve the Sound\u2019s water quality." } ], "funder": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "New England Water Science Center", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/centers/new-england-water-science-center" }, "about": [ { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Long Island Sound" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Nitrogen Loading" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Water" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Information Systems" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Surface Water" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Water Quality" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Nutrient load" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "New England" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Sediment Transport" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Energy" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Watershed" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Nutrients" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Coasts" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Nutrient Loading" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Geology" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Sediment Supply" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Science Technology" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Stream Water Quality and Resources" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Environmental Health" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Surface Water Quality" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Nitrogen" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Coastal Hydrology" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Methods and Analysis" } ]
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