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Multiple Study Area Investigations

Puckett, L.J., 2004, Hydrogeologic controls on the transport and fate of nitrate in ground water beneath riparian buffer zones: Results from thirteen studies across the United States, Water Science and Technology, v. 49, no. 3, pages 47-53.

Tesoriero, A.J., Saad, D.A., Burow, K.R., Frick, E.A., Puckett, L.J., and Barbash, J.E., 2007. Linking ground-water age and chemistry data along flow paths: Implications for trends and transformations of nitrate and pesticides: Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, v. 94, 139-155, doi: 10.1016/j.conhyd.2007.05.007.

Albemarle-Pamlico (ALBE)

Tesoriero, A.J., Spruill, T.B., Mew Jr., H.E., Farrell, K.M., Harden, S.L., 2005, Nitrogen transport and transformations in a coastal plain watershed: Influence of geomorphology on flow paths and residence times, Water Resources Research, v. 41, no. 2, pages 1-15.

Puget Sound (PUGT)

Tesoriero, A.J., Liebscher, H., Cox, S.E., 2000, Mechanism and rate of denitrification in an agricultural watershed: Electron and mass balance along groundwater flow paths, Water Resources Research, v. 36, no. 6, pages 1545-1559.

Tesoriero, A.J., Löffler, F.E., Liebscher, 2001, H. Fate and origin of 1,2-dichloropropane in an unconfined shallow aquifer, Environmental Science and Technology, v. 35, no. 3, pages 455-461.

Red River of the North (REDN)

Puckett, L.J., Cowdery, T.K., Lorenz, D.L., Stoner, J.D., 1999, Estimation of nitrate contamination of an agro-ecosystem outwash aquifer using a nitrogen mass-balance budget, Journal of Environmental Quality, v. 28. no. 6, pages 2015-2025.

Puckett, L.J., Cowdery, T.K., 2002, Transport and fate of nitrate in a glacial outwash aquifer in relation to ground water age, land use practices, and redox processes , Journal of Environmental Quality, v. 31, no. 3, pages 782-796.

Puckett, L.J., Cowdery, T.K., McMahon, P.B., Tornes, L.H., Stoner, J.D., 2002, Using chemical, hydrologic, and age dating analysis to delineate redox processes and flow paths in the riparian zone of a glacial outwash aquifer-stream system , Water Resources Research, v. 38, no. 8, pages 91-920.

Stoner, J.D., Cowdery, T.K., and Puckett, L.J., 1997,Ground-water age dating and other tools used to assess land-use effects on water quality: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 97-4150, 6 p.

San Joaquin (SANJ)

Burow, K.R., Panshin, S.Y., Dubrovsky, N.M., Vanbrocklin, D, Fogg, G.E., 1999, Evaluation of processes affecting 1,2-dibromo-3chloropropane (DBCP) concentrations in ground water in the Eastern San Joaquin Valley, California: analysis of chemical data and ground water flow and transport simulations U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigation Report 99-4059.

Burow, K.R., Dubrovsky, N.M., Shelton, J.L., 2007, Temporal trends in concentrations of DBCP and nitrate in groundwater in the Eastern San Joaquin Valley, California, USA. Hydrogeology Journal, DOI 10.1007/s10040-006-0148-7.

Santee (SANT)

Puckett, L.J., and Hughes, W.B., 2005, Transport and fate of nitrate and pesticides: Hydrogeology and riparian zone processes, Journal of Environmental Quality, v. 34, no. 6, pages 2278-2292.

Upper Mississippi (UMIS)

Andrews, W.J., Stark, J.R., Fong, A.L., Fallon, J.D., 2005, Water quality assessment of part of the Upper Mississippi River Basin, Minnesota and Wisconsin--Ground water quality along a flow system in the Twin Cities metropolitan area, Minnesota, 1997-1998, U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigation Report 2005-5120.

Western Lake Michigan (WMIC)

Saad, D. A., and Thorstenson, D. C., 1999. Flow and geochemistry along shallow ground-water flowpaths in an agricultural area in southeastern Wisconsin, USGS Water-Resources Investigations Report 98-4179.

Saad, D.A., 2008, Agriculture-related trends in ground water quality of the Glacial Deposits Aquifer, Wisconsin, Journal of Environmental Quality, in press.

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