Item talk:Q229904

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 "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/centers/ohio-kentucky-indiana-water-science-center/science/algal-biomass-lab",
 "headline": "Algal Biomass Lab",
 "datePublished": "July 14, 2016",
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     "name": "Aubrey Bunch",
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     "text": "Once samples of seston and periphyton algae are collected by IDEM, they are analyzed for chlorophyll-a and pheophytin by the OKI algal biomass lab."
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     "text": "Each year, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) samples approximately 70 randomly selected sites for nutrient concentrations and fish and invertebrate communities."
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     "text": "We conduct quality assurance which includes blanks, duplicates, calibration checks and comparison between results from the algal biomass laboratory and the USGS National Water Quality Lab."
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     "text": "The Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Water Science Center Algal Biomass Laboratory processes samples for chlorophyll-a and nutrients.  The analytical data for chlorophyll-a and pheophytin provided by USGS [periphyton samples collected by the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM)] are used by IDEM for water quality assessment and nutrient management planning."
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