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Study sites
Country/
Length/
DOC
Reference
latitudes
watershed area a
Surface (Depth) c
Deeper (Depth) b
km or (km 2
) a
(μM C)
New River (North Carolina, Virginia and West
Virginia)
USA
515
83–4167
–
Newbern et al. (1981)
Parker River (Massachusetts)
USA
~37 (609)
986
–
Raymond and Bauer
(2001b)
Suwannee River (Florida and Georgia)
USA
396
775–2583
–
Crandall et al. (1999),
Schwede-Thomas et al.
(2005)
Ogeechee River, Georgia
USA
~470 (14,000)
267–525
–
See and Bronk (2005)
Almaha River, Georgia
USA
~220 (36,000)
300–475
–
See and Bronk (2005)
Satilla River, Georgia
USA
–
525–3133
–
See and Bronk (2005)
Savannah River, Geogia
USA
–
225–417
–
See and Bronk (2005)
Sapelo Island River, Geogia
USA
–
~50–2333
–
Alberts and Takács (1999),
Haines (1979)
Satilla River and Altamaha River, Georgia
USA
~378; ~220
1545–1620;
1430–1442
–
Xie et al. (2004)
Columbia River (Washington, D. C., Oregon and
British Columbia)
USA, Canada
2000
117–158
–
Prahl et al. (1998)
4 Major Rivers (Muskegon, Grand, St. Joseph and
Kalamazoo), Lake Michigan basin
USA
–
430–1870
–
Biddanda and Cotner
(2002)
Taylor River (Chennel), southern Everglades
National Park, Florida
USA
–
708–1533
–
Davis et al. (2001)
Rivers (n
= 8), southeastern United States
USA
–
417–2333
–
Alberts and Takács (1999)
Hudson River & Mohawk River (New York)
USA
507; 225
375–508
–
Findlay et al. (1991)
Potomac River (Virginia, Maryland, Washington,
D. C.)
USA
616
364
–
Spiker (1981)
Susquehanna River, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New
York
USA
715
292
–
Spiker (1981)
Table
2 (continued)
(continued)