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National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program--
Long Island-New Jersey (LINJ) Coastal Drainages Study Unit

SELECTED REFERENCES


last modified November 1997

Ayers, M.A., and Pustay, E.A., 1988, New Jersey ground-water quality: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2325, p. 369-376.

Ayers, M.A., 1994, National Water-Quality Assessment Program--Scope of the Long Island-New Jersey coastal drainages study-unit investigation: U.S.Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS94-030.

Anderson, P.W., and George, J.R., 1966, Water-quality characteristics of New Jersey streams, U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1819-G, 48 p.

Barringer, T.H., Dunn, Dennis, Battaglin, W.A., and Vowinkel, E.F., 1990, Problems and methods involved in relating land use to ground-water quality: Water Resources Bulletin, v. 26, no. 1, February 1990, p. 1-9.

Barton, C., Vowinkel, E.F., and Nawyn, J.P., 1987, Preliminary assessment of water quality and its relation to hydrogeology and land use -- Potomac-Raritan-Magothy aquifer system, New Jersey: U. S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 92-631, 95 p.

Bode, R. W., M. A. Novak, and L. E. Abele. 1993. Twenty year trends in water quality of rivers and streams in New York State based on macroinvertebrate data 1972-1992. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Albany, NY. 196 p.

Buikema, A. L., Jr., and E. F. Benfield. 1979. Effects of pollution on freshwater invertebrates. Journal of Water Pollution Control Federation 51: 1708-1717.

Buxton, D.E., and Dunne, P., 1993, Water-quality data for the Millstone River at Weston, New Jersey, and the Shark River at Remsen Mill, New Jersey, March-September, 1992, U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 93-444, 16 p.

Crawford, J. K., and S. N. Luoma. 1994. Guidelines for studies of contaminants in biological tissues for the National Water-Quality Assessment Program: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 92-494, 69 p.

Dickson, G. W., J. P. Giesy, Jr., and L. A. Briese. 1982. The effect of chronic cadmium exposure on the phosphoadenylate concentrations and adenylate energy charge of gills an dorsal muscle tissue of crayfish. Environmental Toxicology and Chemestry 1: 147-156.

Eckhardt, D.A.V., Flipse, W.J., and Oaksford, E.T., 1989, Relation between land use and ground-water quality in the upper glacial aquifer in Nassau and Suffolk counties, Long Island, New York: U. S. Geological Survey Water-Resource Investigations Report 86-4142, 35 p.

Eckhardt, D.A.V, and Stackelberg, P.E., 1995, Relation of ground-water quality to land use on Long Island, New York: Ground Water, in press.

Gillespie, R., T. Reisine, and E. J. Massaro. 1977. Cadmimum uptake by the crayfish Orconectes propinquus propinquus (Girard). Environmental Research 13: 364-368.

Gilliom, R.J, Alley, W.M., and Gurtz, M.E., 1995, Design of the National Water-Quality Assessment Program: Occurrence and Distribution of Water-Quality Conditions: U. S. Geological Survey Circular 1112, 33 p.

Hay, L.E., and J.P.Cambell. 1990. Water-Quality trends in New Jersey Streams: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 90-4046, 297 p.

Hay, L.E., and Battaglin, W.A. . 1990. Effects of land-use buffer size on Spearman's partial correlations of land use and shallow-ground-water quality: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 90-4163, 28 p.

Hobbs, H. H., III. 1991. Decapoda. Pages 823-858 In: J. H. Thorp and A. P. Covich, editors. Ecology and classification of North American freshwater invertebrates. Academic Press, Inc., San Diego, California.

Hubschman, J. H. 1967. Effects of copper on the crayfish Orconectes rusticus (Girard). II. Mode of toxic action. Crustaceana 12: 141-150.

Ivahnenko, T, and Buxton, D.E., 1994, Agricultural pesticides in six drainage basins used for public water supply in New Jersey, 1990, U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations Report 93-4101, 56 p.

Joss, C.J., 1993, A multispecies transport model to simulate vapor extraction from the unsaturated zone, Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Civil Engineering, Drexel University, September, 1993, 145 p.

Joss, C.J., and Baehr, A.L., 1993, A multispecies transport model to simulate vapor extraction and bioventing remediation of unsaturated zone contaminants with gasoline: U. S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigation Report 94-4015.

Kish, G.R., Vowinkel, E.F., Fusillo, T.V., and Battaglin, W.A., 1988, Relation of land use to ground-water quality in the outcrop area of the Potomac-Raritan-Magothy aquifer system, New Jersey: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2325, p. 109-114.

Koch, 1970, Effects of urbanization on the quality of selected streams in southern Nassau County, Long Island, NY, in Geological Survey Research, 1970: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 700-C p. C189-C192.

Koppelman, L.E., and Davies, D.S., 1990, Evaluation of land use impacts on environmental quality in urban and semi-rural streams tributary to Great South Bay, Long Island, New York, Long Island Regional Planning Board

Ku, F.H., and Simmons, D.L., 1986, Effect of urban stormwater runoff on ground water beneath recharge basins on Long Island, New York, U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations Report 85-4088.

Lapham, W.W., Wilde, F.D., and Koterba, M.T., 1995, Ground-water data-collection protocols and procedures for the National Water-Quality Assessment Program: selection, installation, and documentation of wells, and collection of related data: U. S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-398, 96 p.

Long Island Regional Planning Board, 1982, The Long Island Segment of the Nationwide Urban Runoff Program

Louis, J.B., and Vowinkel, E.F., 1989, Effect of agricultural chemicals on ground-water quality in the New Jersey Coastal Plain: Proceedings of the 1989 National Research Conference, Pesticides in Terrestrial and Aquatic Environments, May 11-12, 1989, Virginia Water Resources Research Center, Blacksburg, VA., p. 80-89.

Martin, M., 1990, Ground-water flow in the New Jersey Coastal Plain: U. S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 87-528, 182 p.

Naqvi, S. M., and T. Leung. 1983. Trifluralin and Oryzalin herbicides toxicities to juvenile crawfish (Procambarus clarkii) and mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis). Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 31: 304-308.

Navoy, A.S., 1993, Use of flowpath simulation to determine contributing areas and travel times of nonpoint-source ground-water contamination, Gloucester County, New Jersey: U. S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 93-454, p. 157.

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, 1984, New Jersey 1984 state water quality inventory report: A report on the status of water-quality in New Jersey pursuant to the New Jersey Water Pollution Control Act and Section 305(b) of the federal Clean Water Act; Trenton, NJ, 116 p.

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, 1986, New Jersey 1986 state water quality inventory report: A report on the status of water-quality in New Jersey pursuant to the New Jersey Water Pollution Control Act and Section 305(b) of the federal Clean Water Act; Trenton, NJ, 298 p.

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, 1987, Passaic River water Qulaity management study: Trenton, NJ., New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water Resrouces, special reprot, 148 p.

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, 1988, New Jersey 1988 state water quality inventory report: A report on the status of water-quality in New Jersey pursuant to the New Jersey Water Pollution Control Act and Section 305(b) of the federal Clean Water Act; Trenton, NJ, 360 p.

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, 1990, New Jersey 1990 state water quality inventory report: A report on the status of water-quality in New Jersey pursuant to the New Jersey Water Pollution Control Act and Section 305(b) of the federal Clean Water Act; Trenton, NJ, 471p.

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, 1992, New Jersey 1992 state water quality inventory report: A report on the status of water-quality in New Jersey pursuant to the New Jersey Water Pollution Control Act and Section 305(b) of the federal Clean Water Act; Trenton, NJ, p.

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP). 1992. Stony Brook watershed macroinvertebrate study, 1987 survey, 1992 statistical analysis, 13 p.

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP), 1993, New Jersey 1992 state water quality inventory report - A report on the water quality in New Jersey pursuant to the New Jersey water quality planning act and section 305(b) of the Clean Water Act: November, 1993.

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP). 1994. The establishment of ecoregion biological reference sites for New Jersey Streams: Incorporating habitat quality and benthic macroinvertabrate communities, 1989 - 1993 monitoring data, 17 p.

O'Brien, A.K., 1997, Presence and distribution of trace elements in streambed sediments, New Jersey, U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet-049-97.

O'Brien, A.K., 1997, Presence and distribution of trace elements in New Jersey streambed sediments, Journal of the American Water Resources Association, 33(2), 387-403.

Parker, G.G., Hely, A.G., Keighton, W.B., and Olmstead, F.H., 1964, Water resources of the Delaware River basin: U.S.Geological Survey Professional Paper 381, 200 p.

Perlmutter, N.M., and Koch, E.., 1972, Preliminary hydrogeologic appraisal of nitrate in ground water and streams, southern Nassau County, Long Island, New York: U.S.Geological Survey Professional Paper 800-B, p. 225-235.

Pluhowski, 1970, Urbanization and its effect on the temperature of the streams on Long Island, New York, U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 627-D, 110 p.

Price, C.V., and Schaefer, F.L, 1995, Estimated loads of selected constituents from permitted and nonpermitted sources at selected surface-water-quality stations in the Musconetcong, Rockaway, and Whippandy River basins, New Jersey, 1985-90, U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations Report 95-4040, 28 p.

Prince, K.R., Franke, L.O., and Reilly, T.E., 1988, Quantitative assessment of the shallow ground-water flow system associated with Connetquot Brook, Long Island, NY, U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2309, 28 p.

Ragone, S.E., Katz, B.G., Kimmel, G.E., and Lindner, J.B., 1981, Nitrogen in groundwater and surface water from sewered and unsewered areas, Nassau County, Long Island, New York, U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations Report 80-21

Raney, E. C., and D. A. Webster. 1942. The spring migration of the common white sucker, Catostomus commersoni (Lacepede) in Skaneateles Lake and inlet, New York. Copeia 1942(3): 139-148.

Reilly, T.E., Buxton, H.T., and Franke, O.L, and Wait, R.L, 1983, Effects of sanitary sewers on ground-water levels and streams in Nassau and Suffolk Counties, New York, Part 1: U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations Report 82-4045, 45 p.

Robinson, K.W., Lazaro, T.R., and Pak, C., 199x, Associations between water-quality trends in New Jersey streams and drainage-basin characteristics, U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations Report xx-xxxx.

Sawyer, R.M., 1963, Effect of urbanization on storm discharge and ground-water recharge in Nassau County, New York, in Geological Survey Research 1963: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 475-C, art. 106, C185-C187.

Scott, J.C., 1990, Computerized stratified random site-selection approaches for design of a ground-water-quality sampling network: U. S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 90-4101, 109 p.

Scott, W.B., and E.J. Crossman. 1973. Freshwater fishes of Canada. Fisheries Research Board of Canada Bulletin 184, 966 p.

Seaburn, G.E., 1969, Effects of urban development on direct runoff to East Meadow Brook, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y., U.S. Geological Survey Professional 627-B, 14 p.

Serfes, M.E., 1994, Natural ground-water quality in bedrock of the Newark Basin, New Jersey: New Jersey Geological Survey, Geological Survey Report GSR-35, 29 p.

Stackelberg, P.E., and Ayers, M.A., 1994, National Water-Quality Assessment Program--Long Island-New Jersey coastal drainages: U.S. Geological Survey NAWQA Fact Sheet FS 94-012.

Stackelberg, P.E., 1995, Relation between land use and quality of shallow, intermediate, and deep ground water in Nassau and Suffolk counties, Long Island, New York: U. S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 94-4080, 82 p.

Stackelberg, P.E., 1996, Presence and distribution of chlorinated organic compounds in streambed sediments, New Jersey, U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet-118-96.

Stackelberg, P.E., 1997, Presence and distribution of chlorinated organic compounds in streambed sediments, New Jersey, Journal of the American Water Resources Association, 33(2), 271-284.

Smith, C.L. 1986. The inland fishes of New York State. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, 522 p.

Suffolk County Dept. of Public Works, Long Island, NY, 1993, Flow Augmentation Needs Study, 1993 Monitoring Report

Szabo, Z., Rice, D.E., Ivahnenko, T, and Vowinkel, E.F., 1994, Delineation of the distribution of pesticides and nitrate in an unconfined aquifer in the New Jersey Coastal Plain by flow-path analysis: Proceedings of the Fourth National Conference on Pesticides: New directions in pesticide research, development, management, and policy; Virginia Water Resources Research Center, Blacksburg, VA p. 100-119.

Terracciano, S.T. and O'Brien, A.K., 1997, Occurrence of volatile organic compounds in streams on Long Island, New York, and New Jersey--Overview of available data and reconnaissance sampling, U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet, FS-063-97

Thorp, J. H., and S. P. Gloss. 1986. Field and laboratory tests on acute toxicity of cadmium to freshwater crayfish. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 37: 355-361.

Thorp, J. H., Giesy, Jr., and S. A. Wineriter. 1979. Effects of chronic cadmium exposure on crayfish survival, growth, and tolerance to elevated temperatures. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 8: 449-456.

Vermeer, K. 1972. The crayfish, Orconectes virilis, as an indicator of mercury contamination. The Canadian Field-Naturalist 86: 123-125.

Vermeule, Cornelius, 1894, Geological Survey of New Jersey, Report on Water Supply-- Water power, the flow of streams and attendant phenomena, 352 p.

Vowinkel, E.F., 1991, Comparison of relations between shallow-ground-water quality and land use in two New Jersey Coastal Plain aquifer systems: Proceedings of the Fifth U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Technical Meeting, March 11-15, 1991, Monterey, CA.

Vowinkel, E.F, and Battaglin, W.A., 1995, Relation of ground-water quality to hydrogeology and land use in the Coastal Plain of New Jersey: U. S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2381-D, 222 p.

Vowinkel, E.F., and Tapper, R.J., 1995, Indicators of the sources and distribution of nitrate in water from shallow domestic wells in agricultural areas of the New Jersey Coastal Plain, U. S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 93-4178, 48 p.

Vowinkel, E.F., Clawges, R.L., Buxton, D.E., and Stedfast, D.A., 1996, Vulnerability of drinking water supplies in New Jersey to contamination by pesticides: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS 165-96.

Watt, M.K. and Johnson, M.L., 1992, Water resources of the unconfined aquifer system of the Great Egg Harbor River Basin, New Jersey, 1989-90, U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations Report 91-4126 5 pls.

Watt, M.K. et al. 1994, Hydrology of the unconfined aquifer systems, Toms River, Metedeconk, River, And Kettle Creek Basins, New Jersey, 1987-90, U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations Report, 93-4110

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