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Lower Eastern Shore - Manokin River (ET8.1)
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Location:
Manokin River at the Upper Extent of the Channel
Coordinates
(NAD83):
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38.1418º |
| Longitude: |
-75.8163º |
Description:
This station is a mesohaline (salinity 5 to 18 ppt), tidally influenced site in an embayment approximately 20 feet deep.
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Current Parameter:
Salinity
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The yellow shaded area
represents the range of monthly mean values that have occurred from 1986 to 2012. The blue line shows the monthly mean values for each month
over that same time period. The red line shows what the current years
conditions are and how they compare to the range and the average values
we've seen.
2013
Surface Water Salinity
Lower Eastern Shore / Manokin River (ET8.1)
Legend
Range 1986 to 2012 |
2013 |
Mean |
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Surface Water Salinity (ppt)
Lower Eastern Shore / Manokin River (ET8.1) |
| Month |
Minimum |
Mean |
Maximum |
2012 |
2013 |
| January |
6.00
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13.41
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18.83
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10.20
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15.00
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| February |
6.49
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12.38
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17.31
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9.30
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Not Sampled
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| March |
6.93
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11.86
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17.64
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7.60
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12.70
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| April |
7.12
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11.99
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17.18
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12.10
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12.50
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| May |
8.69
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12.52
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17.18
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12.10
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12.80
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| June |
8.76
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13.20
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17.32
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13.80
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| July |
5.83
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13.22
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18.35
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16.70
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| August |
8.89
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14.11
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18.97
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17.00
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| September |
12.13
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15.25
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19.73
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15.70
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| October |
11.15
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16.11
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19.87
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17.10
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| November |
10.50
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15.55
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18.90
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15.10
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| December |
5.25
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14.27
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19.11
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16.80
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NOTE:
Results displayed are provisional and have not undergone full Quality
Assurance procedures. Although Maryland DNR believes the data presented
here are correct, we cannot guarantee their accuracy at this time.
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