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Coastal Bays - Marshall Creek (MSL0011)
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Location:
Mason Landing, East of Rick's Point
Coordinates
(NAD83):
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38.2363º |
| Longitude: |
-75.2580º |
Description:
This station has shown large fluctuations in salinity throughout the year, ranging from oligohaline (< 5 ppt) to polyhaline (> 18 ppt). These salinity fluctuations are due to a variety of environmental factors, such as rainfall and tidal cycles). This site is approximately 1.29 m (4.2 feet) deep.
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Current Parameter:
Dissolved Oxygen
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The yellow shaded area
represents the range of monthly mean values that have occurred from 2001 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 Dissolved Oxygen
Coastal Bays / Marshall Creek (MSL0011)
Legend
Range 2001 to 2012 |
2013 |
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Surface Water Dissolved Oxygen (mg/l)
Coastal Bays / Marshall Creek (MSL0011) |
| Month |
Minimum |
Mean |
Maximum |
2012 |
2013 |
| January |
7.90
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10.22
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11.70
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10.80
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12.50
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| February |
9.00
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10.40
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12.70
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11.50
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11.70
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| March |
7.00
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8.95
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12.50
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7.50
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9.90
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| April |
5.30
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8.01
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12.50
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6.50
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8.90
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| May |
2.50
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6.00
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10.90
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7.10
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| June |
1.80
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4.46
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6.70
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5.60
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| July |
0.70
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3.92
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8.80
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8.80
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| August |
2.40
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4.17
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6.60
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2.40
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| September |
2.60
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4.71
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7.60
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7.60
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| October |
4.00
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6.58
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12.90
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12.90
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| November |
5.30
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8.14
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10.40
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9.90
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| December |
7.30
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10.00
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13.20
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9.30
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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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