Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative(802) 656-0683femc@uvm.eduwww.uvm.edu/femc705 Spear StreetSouth BurlingtonVermont05403United States of AmericaLong-term Monitoring of Acid Sensitive LakesLong term monitoring of chemistry in acid lakes in the Lye Brook Wilderness. In addition, limited baseline sampling of Lye Brook Meadows, Little Mud Pond, Bourn Brook, Lye Brook, Branch Pond Brook and Winhall River for water chemistry was undertaken in the 1990s. The goal is to determine the present biological and chemical characteristics of principal water bodies in and around Lye Brook Wilderness Area so that changes to air quality related values (AQRV) can be documented.Long-term Monitoring of Acid Sensitive LakesPembrookHeatherFiskeSteveKelloggJamesRoyStevenLangdonRichardKammanNeilHarveyRebecca biogeochemistrywater chemistryair qualitylong term monitoringLong Term Monitoring of Water Chemistry at Branch and Bourn Ponds1981-04-302014-10-23Measurements of chemical properties and components of Little Mud Pond, Bourn Brook, Lye Brook, Branch Pond Brook and Winhall River beginning in 1981.Determine the present biological and chemical characteristics of principal water bodies in and around Lye Brook Wilderness Area so that changes to air quality related values (AQRV) can be documented.Z0010_LBWPonds86_13VMC.10.237mySQLVT Department of Environmental Conservation. 2020. Long Term Monitoring of Water Chemistry at Branch and Bourn Ponds. VT Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation. FEMC. Can be found at: /femc/data/archive/project/long-term-monitoring-acid-sensitive-lakes/dataset/long-term-monitoring-water-chemistry-branch/femc/data/archive/project/long-term-monitoring-acid-sensitive-lakes/dataset/long-term-monitoring-water-chemistry-branchDNO3DNO3decimalLakeIDLake IDLake identificationtextBOURNBourn BrookBRANCHBranch PondvisitdateVisit DateDate of visit and data collectiondatetimeYYYY-MM-DDTimeTimeTime sampledtimehhmmDepthDepthDepth of measurmentdecimalmeter0.1realTempCTemperatureTemperature of water at a given depthdecimalcelsius0.1realSpectroDisColor_RSpectrophometer Dissolved Color CodeSpectrophometer dissolved color remark codeintSpectroDisColorSpectrophometer Dissolved ColorSpectrophometer dissolved color (platnium, cobalt units)decimalcustomPlatinumCobaltUnits1integerVisualTotColor_RVisual Total Color CodeVisual total color remark codetextVisualTotColorVisual Total Color Visual total color (platnium cobalt units)decimalcustomPlatinumCobaltUnits1integerpHpHA measure of the acidity or alkalinity of the body of water that is being sampled, on a sclae of 1-14int0.01real114GranAlkGran AlkalinityGran alkalinity (mg/L CaCO3)decimalmilligramsPerLiter0.01realDNO3_RDissolved Nitrate Remark CodeDissolved nitrate remark codetextDON3Dissolved NitrateDissolved nitrate (mg/L)decimalmilligramsPerLiter0.001realDSO4_RDissolved Sulfate RemarkDissolved sulfate remarktextDSO4Dissolved SulfateDissolved sulfate (mg/L)decimalmilligramsPerLiter0.01realDCl_RDissolved Chloride RemarkDissolved chloride remarktextDClDissolved ChlorideDissolved chloride (mg/L)decimalmilligramsPerLiter0.01realDCa_RDissolved Calcium RemarkDissolved calcium remarktextDcaDissolved CalciumDissolved calcium (mg/L)decimalmilligramsPerLiter0.001realDMg_RDissolved Magnesium RemarkDissolved magnesium remarktextDMgDissolved magnesiumDissolved magnesium (mg/L)decimalmilligramsPerLiter0.001realDNa_RDissolved Sodium RemarkDissolved sodium remarktextDNaDissolved SodiumDissolved sodium (mg/L)decimalmilligramsPerLiter0.001realDK_RDissolved Potassium RemarkDissolved potassium remarktextDKDissolved PotassiumDissolved potassium (mg/L)decimalmilligramsPerLiter0.001realDAl_RDissolved Aluminum RemarkDissolved aluminum remarktextDAlDissolved AluminumDissolved aluminum (mg/L)decimalmilligramsPerLiter1integerDOCDissolved Organic CarbonDissolved organic carbon (mg/L)decimalmiligramsPerLiter0.01realMAlMonomeric AluminumMonomeric aluminum (ug/L)decimalmicrogramsPerLiter1integerOMAlOrganic Monomeric AluminumOrganic monomeric aluminum (ug/L)decimalmicrogramsPerLiter1integerIMAlInorganic Monomeric AluminumInorganic monomeric aluminum (ug/L)decimalmicrogramsPerLiter0.01realDSi_RDissolved Silica RemarkDissolved silica remarktextDSiDissolved SilicaDissolved silica (Si02 mg/L)decimalmilligramsPerLiter0.01realTNH3_RAmmonia Remark CodeAmmonia remark codetextTNH3AmmoniaAmmonia (mg/L)decimalmilligramsPerLiter0.01realTotalHardTotal HardnessTotal hardness (mg/L)decimalmilligramsPerLiter0.01realTPTotal PhosphorusTotal phosphorus (ug/L)decimalmicrogramsPerLiter0.01realSecchiSecchi Disk TransparencySecchi disk transparency (meters)decimalmeter0.01realCondConductivity Conductivity (us/cm)decimalcustomMicrosiemensPerCentimeter0.01real