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Place-Based Studies Program Homepage for the Place-Based Studies Program with links to projects in Chesapeake Bay, Greater Yellowstone, Mojave Desert, Platte River, Salton Sea, San Francisco, and south Florida. Includes video in MPEG, Quickline, and AVI formats. (Score: 1.051)

National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program - Cook Inlet Basin, Alaska study unit The Cook Inlet Basin, Alaska, is a National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program study unit for studying the status, trends, and changes affecting the nations water quality. Site links to survey data, publications, maps, and results. (Score: 0.976)

National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program - Yellowstone River Basin study unit The Yellowstone River Basin is a National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program study unit for studying the status, trends, and changes affecting the nations water quality. Site links to data, publications, and results. (Score: 0.960)

National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program - Upper Mississippi River study unit The Upper Mississippi River is a National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program study unit for studying the status, trends, and changes affecting the nations water quality. Site links to data, publications, and results. (Score: 0.925)

National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program - Nevada Basin and Range study unit The Nevada Basin and Range is a National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program study unit for studying the status, trends, and changes affecting the nations water quality. Site links to data, photos, publications, and results. (Score: 0.917)

National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program - Red River of the North study unit Information on the National Water Quality Assessment (NAWQUA)study of the Red River of the North in South Dakota, North Dakota, and Minnesota discontinued in 2001 with links to project description, publications, and environmental setting. (Score: 0.916)

National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program - Mobile River Basin study unit The Mobile River Basin is a National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program study unit for studying the status, trends, and changes affecting the nations water quality. Site links to survey data, site descriptions, publications, maps, and results. (Score: 0.906)

National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program - Lake Erie-Lake St. Clair Basins study unit The Lake Erie-Lake St. Clair Basins form a National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program study unit for studying the status, trends, and changes affecting the nations water quality. Site links to data, publications, and results. (Score: 0.905)

National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program - Central Arizona Basins study unit The Central Arizona Basins form a National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program study unit for studying the status, trends, and changes affecting the nations water quality. Site links to survey data, publications, maps, and results. (Score: 0.891)

National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program - Trinity River Basin study unit The Trinity River Basin of Texas is a National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program study unit for studying the status, trends, and changes affecting the nations water quality. Site links to data, publications, and results. (Score: 0.884)

National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program - The Ozark Plateaus study unit The Ozarks Plateaus is a National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program study unit for studying the status, trends, and changes affecting the nations water quality. Site links to data, publications, maps, and results. (Score: 0.876)

National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program - South Platte River Basin study unit The South Platte River Basin is a National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program study unit for studying the status, trends, and changes affecting the nations water quality. Site links to data, publications, and results. (Score: 0.868)

National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program - Santee River Basin and Coastal Drainage (SANT) study unit The Santee River Basin and Coastal Drainage form a National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program study unit for studying the status, trends, and changes affecting the nations water quality. Site links to data, publications, and results. (Score: 0.864)

National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program Central Nebraska Basins study unit The Central Nebraska Basins form a National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program study unit for studying the status, trends, and changes affecting the nations water quality. Site links to survey data, publications, maps, and results. (Score: 0.863)

National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program - San Joaquin - Tulare Basins study unit The California San Joaquin-Tulare River Basins form a National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program study unit for studying the status, trends, and changes affecting the nations water quality. Site links to data, publications, and results. (Score: 0.861)

National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program - The Acadian-Pontchartrain study unit The Acadian-Pontchartrain River Basin is a National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program study unit for studying the status, trends, and changes affecting the nations water quality. Site links to data, publications, maps, and results. (Score: 0.850)

National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program - Eastern Iowa Basins study unit The Eastern Iowa Basins form a National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program study unit for studying the status, trends, and changes affecting the nations water quality. Site links to data, publications, and results. (Score: 0.846)

National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program - Sacramento River Basin study unit The Sacramento River Basin of California is a National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program study unit for studying the status, trends, and changes affecting the nations water quality. Site links to data, publications, and results. (Score: 0.846)

National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program Connecticut, Housatonic, and Thames River Basins study unit The Connecticut, Housatonic & Thames River Basins form a National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program study unit for studying the status, trends, and changes affecting the nations water quality. Links to data and publications. (Score: 0.845)

National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program Allegheny-Monogahela River Basin study unit The Allegheny-Monogahela River Basin is a National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program study unit for studying the status, trends, and changes affecting the nations water quality. Site links to data, publications, maps, and results. (Score: 0.843)

National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program - Upper Tennessee River Basin study unit The Upper Tennessee Basin is a National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program study unit for studying the status, trends, and changes affecting the nations water quality. Site links to data, publications, and results. (Score: 0.841)

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Definition: Administration and regulation of the aggregate resources of a drainage basin for the production of water and the control of erosion, streamflow and floods. [Glossary of Geology, 4th ed.]