Online Data Files

Lake Whatcom

Please refer to the README file for a general description of the Lake Whatcom water quality data. Data for special studies may be included under online PDF reports.

All data files are ascii, comma-separated files.

README file

Hydrolab/YSI Data

The hydrolab/ysi (hl) data include field measurements of dissolved oxygen, temperature, pH, conductivity, and Secchi depth.

Water Quality Data

The water quality (wq) data include results for alkalinity, turbidity, ammonia, nitrate, total nitrogen, soluble phosphate, total phosphorus, and chlorophyll analyses.

Phytoplankton and Zooplankton Data

Hydrograph Data from Anderson, Austin, and Smith Creeks

Monthly Tributary Data