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TAC 6 presentation (Oct 2008) detailing USGS/VA DEQ HSPF simulations of total mercury (THg) in the South River watershed. Topics include the empirical BAF linking water-column Hg to fish tissue, source characterization (channel-margin bank inputs dominant), multiple loading-reduction scenarios including a TMDL scenario (4B), downstream extrapolation, and a sensitivity analysis. Data are labeled preliminary.

File Type: pdf
Categories: Presentations
Tags: bioaccumulation-factor, channel-margin, HSPF, mercury, point-sources, runoff, south-river, TMDL, USGS, Virginia DEQ
Publication Date : 2008-10
Type : Presentation
Review Notes : The PDF is a Technical Advisory Committee slide deck dated October 2008; slides repeat "preliminary data subject to revision." Exact day in October is not given. All assertions are drawn from slide content; no additional metadata (author, publisher) was visible.

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