CONTENTS OF SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY DATA (TRANSPOSED) FROM WILDLIFE DATABASE

Data Group: All data groups

DATA_GRP - Program/group that supported data collection
LAKE_ID  - Unique code identifying a lake
LAKENAME - Name of lake sampled
LATITUDE - Latitude (degrees) of lake
LNGITUDE - Longitude (degrees) of lake
SAMPYEAR - Year sampling occurred
SAMPDATE - Date sampling occurred
STATION  - Name of station where sampling occurred
TYPESAMP - Type of sample (if more than one collected on a date)
CD	 - Concentration of 'Cadmium' measured in sediment: REMAP Region 1 Maine Lakes
CD_UN    - Units (ppm) of Cadmium measurement
CD_QA	 - Quality assurance code for Cadmium measurement
HG	 - Concentration of 'Mercury' measured in sediment: REMAP Region 1 Maine Lakes
HG_UN    - Units (ppm) of 'Mercury' measurement
HG_QA    - Quality assurance code for 'Mercury' measurement
HG_T	 - Concentration of 'Total mercury' measured in sediment: Canadian Wildlife Service
HGT_UN   - Units (mg/kg; dry wt.) of Total mercury measurement
LOI 	 - 'Loss (%) on ignition': REMAP Region 1 Vermont/New Hampshire Lakes
LOI_UN   - Units (%) of Loss on ignition
PB	 - Concentration of 'Lead' measured in sediment: REMAP Region 1 Maine Lakes
PB_UN	 - Units (ppm) of Lead measurement
PCTSLDEP - Percent 'solids' (EPA Lab) measured in sediment: REMAP Region 1 Maine Lakes
SLEP_UN  - Units (%) of solids measurement
PCTSLDHE - Percent 'solids' (HEtL Lab) measured in sediment: REMAP Region 1 Maine Lakes
SLHE_UN  - Units (%) of solids measurement
PCT_SILT - Percent 'silt' (HEtL Lab) measured in sediment: REMAP Region 1 Maine Lakes
SI_UN	 - Units (%) of silt measurement
SHG 	 - Concentration of 'Mercury (solid matrices)': REMAP Region 1 Vermont/New Hampshire Lakes
SHG_UN   - Units (ug/g) of Mercury measurement
TOC_PPMC - Concentration of 'Total organic carbon' (EPA Lab) measured in sediment: REMAP Region 1 Maine Lakes
TOC_UN   - Units (ppm C) of Total organic carbon measurement
MEHG	 - Concentration of 'Methyl mercury' measured in sediment: REMAP Region 1 Vermont/New Hampshire Lakes
MHG_UN   - Units (ug/g) of Methyl mercury measurement
SOLIDS   - Percent 'solids' measured in sediment: REMAP Region 1 Vermont/New Hampshire Lakes
SOL_UN   - Units (%) of solids measurement