Geochemical Baseline Study of Ten Stream Sites in the Briar Creek Watershed (Columbia County, PA) in Relation to Land Use and Geology of the Surrounding Area

Abstract

Water samples were collected from 10 sites in the Briar Creek watershed on a biweekly basis from October 2011 to August 2012. In situ analyses of the samples included pH, temperature, dissolved oxygen, and conductivity. Turbidity was measured on site on