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Assessment of nutrients and water-quality constituents at the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Confluence during a phytoplankton bloom in July 2017 This report documents the spatial and temporal variability of nutrients and related water quality parameters at high spatial resolution in the North Delta in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta of California, USA. The data set includes nitrate, ammonium, phosphate, dissolved organic carbon, temperature, conductivity, dissolved oxygen, turbidity, and chlorophyll. Data-collection were conducted over one day in July 2017 when continuous monitoring stations detected elevated chlorophyll concentration and decreasing nitrate concentrations. Categories: Data; Tags: California, Central Valley, Environmental Health, Geochemistry, Sacramento River, All tags... Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), United States, Water Quality, Water Resources, Yolo Bypass, biogeochemistry, biota, delta, drinking water use, environment, high frequency, high-resolution, hydrogeology, inlandWaters, nutrient content (water), nutrients, phytoplankton, public supply water use, real-time, statistical analysis, visualization methods, water quality, water quality, Fewer tags Assessment of nutrients and water-quality constituents in the North Delta during Yolo Bypass flooding events in March 2017 The data release contains data for the spatial and temporal variability of nutrients and related water quality parameters at high spatial resolution in the North Delta in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta of California, USA. The data set includes nitrate, ammonium, phosphate, dissolved organic carbon, temperature, conductivity, dissolved oxygen, turbidity, and chlorophyll. Data-collection cruises were conducted over two days in March 2017 during a high flow event when Sacramento Valley flood waters inundate the Yolo Bypass. Categories: Data; Tags: Cache Slough, California, Central Valley, Environmental Health, Geochemistry, All tags... Lower Sacramento, Sacramento River, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), United States, Water Quality, Water Resources, Yolo Bypass, biogeochemistry, biota, delta, drinking water use, environment, high-resolution, hydrogeology, inlandWaters, nutrient content (water), nutrients, phytoplankton, public supply water use, real-time, statistical analysis, visualization methods, water quality, Fewer tags Assessing spatial variability of nutrients, phytoplankton and related water-quality constituents in the California Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta at the landscape scale: 2020-2021 High-resolution mapping surveys The dataset documents the spatial and temporal variability of nutrients, phytoplankton, and related water quality parameters at high spatial resolution in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta and Suisun Bay of California, USA. The dataset includes nitrate, ammonium, orthophosphate, dissolved organic carbon, temperature, conductivity, dissolved oxygen, and chlorophyll as well as information about phytoplankton community composition. Data were collected under different environmental/flow conditions in June, July, August, and October of 2020, and May, July, and October of 2021. The data release consists of a .xml document, and .txt and shapefile documents. Descriptions for each document and file are listed in the... Categories: Data; Tags: Aquatic Biology, California, Central Valley, Ecology, Geochemistry, All tags... Hydrology, Liberty Island, Sacramento River, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, Suisun Bay, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), United States, Water Quality, Water Resources, biogeochemistry, biota, delta, drinking water use, environment, high frequency, high-resolution, hydrogeology, inlandWaters, nutrient content (water), nutrients, phytoplankton, public supply water use, real-time, statistical analysis, visualization methods, water quality, water quality, Fewer tags High resolution and discrete temporal and spatial water-quality measurements in support of modeling mercury and methylmercury concentrations in surface waters of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta The Sacramento / San Joaquin River Delta (SSJRD) is contaminated with legacy mercury (Hg) from historical mining and mineral processing activities throughout the watershed, as well as from contemporary atmospheric and industrial inputs. The current project was designed for the purpose of developing high-resolution spatial and temporal models for estimating concentrations of mercury species in surface waters of the SSJRD. The field component of the project brings together three high-resolution platforms for collecting water-quality data (fixed continuous monitoring stations (CMS) outfitted with in-situ sensors, spatial mapping using boat-mounted flow-through sensors, and satellite-based remote sensing) coupled with... Categories: Data; Tags: California, Environmental Health, Geochemistry, Lower Sacramento, Remote Sensing, All tags... Sacramento, San Francisco Bay, San Joaquin Delta, Solano, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), Water Quality, Yolo, chemical analysis, environment, environmental proxies, field inventory and monitoring, field monitoring stations, field sampling, mercury, mercury analysis, mercury contamination, optical methods, remote sensing, suspended material (water), transect sampling, water chemistry, water column reflectivity, water properties, water sampling, water sampling, Fewer tags Spatial assessment of nutrients and water-quality constituents in Suisun Marsh with the salinity control gate reoperation experiment; a Delta Smelt Resiliency Strategy experiment 2018 This data release documents the spatial and temporal variability of nutrients and related water quality parameters at high spatial resolution in Suisun Marsh and Suisun Bay in the San Francisco Estuary of California, USA. The data set includes nitrate, ammonium, phosphate, dissolved organic carbon, temperature, conductivity, dissolved oxygen, turbidity, chlorophyll, blue-green algal pigments, and phytoplankton community structure. Data-collection cruises were conducted under three different environmental/flow conditions between July - September 2018 that coincided with conditions prior to, during, and following the Suisun Marsh Salinity Control Gates Summer Action. The action is part of the Delta Smelt Resiliency... Categories: Data; Tags: California, Central Valley, Geochemistry, Sacramento River, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, All tags... Salinity, San Francisco Estuary, Suisun Bay, Suisun Marsh, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), United States, Water Quality, biogeochemistry, biota, delta, drinking water use, environment, high frequency, high-resolution, hydrogeology, inlandWaters, nutrient content (water), nutrients, phytoplankton, public supply water use, real-time, residence time, statistical analysis, visualization methods, water isotopes, water quality, water quality, Fewer tags Assessing spatial variability of nutrients and related water quality constituents in the California Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta at the landscape scale: 2018 High resolution mapping surveys (ver. 2.0, October 2023) The dataset documents the spatial and temporal variability of nutrients and related water quality parameters at high spatial resolution in the North Delta, Central Delta, and the Western Delta out to Suisun Bay in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta of California, USA. The dataset includes nitrate, ammonium, phosphate, dissolved organic carbon, temperature, conductivity, dissolved oxygen, and chlorophyll as well as information about phytoplankton community composition. Data-collection cruises were conducted under three different environmental/flow conditions in May, July, and October of 2018. The data release consists of a xml document, 13 text/csv documents, and a zip file. Descriptions for each document and... Categories: Data; Tags: California, Central Valley, Liberty Island, Sacramento River, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, All tags... Suisun Bay, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), United States, biogeochemistry, delta, drinking water use, environment, high frequency, high-frequency, hydrogeology, inlandWaters, nutrient content (water), nutrients, phytoplankton, public supply water use, real-time, statistical analysis, structure, visualization methods, water quality, water quality, Fewer tags High-speed mapping of water isotopes and residence time in Cache Slough Complex, San Francisco Bay Delta, CA Real-time, high frequency (1-second sample interval) GPS location, water quality, and water isotope (δ2H, δ18O) data was collected in the Cache Slough Complex (CSC), located in the northern San Francisco Bay Delta (SFBD). Data was collected on 10/01/2014 for an approximate 4-hour period (10:30 – 14:30 h PST) while underway on the R/V Mary Landsteiner, a 26-foot USGS vessel. Sample water was pumped continuously through a pickup tube, passed through a 178 micron pre-filter, a de-bubbler, and diverted through a 0.2 micron filter and an unfiltered flow path to water quality instrumentation. The real-time data were recorded using a Campbell Scientific CR-6 data logger. Water isotopes (δ2H, δ18O) were logged to a separate... Categories: Data; Types: Citation, Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, OGC WMS Service; Tags: Aquatic Biology, Cache Slough, Ecology, Geochemistry, Hydrogeology, All tags... Liberty Cut, Liberty Island, Lindsey Slough, Little Holland Tract, Prospect Slough, Sacramento River, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, Shag Slough, Toe Drain, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), algae, chlorophyll a, hydrodynamics, isotopes, nitrate nitrogen, nitrogen, real-time data, surface water quality, Fewer tags Characterization of water residence time, nutrients, phytoplankton and related water quality constituents in the Cache Slough Complex of the California Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta in 2017 and 2018 Data was collected in the Cache Slough Complex located in the northern San Francisco Estuary to characterize water quality parameters at high spatial resolution. Data collection was conducted on three separate occasions: October 2017, May 2018, and October 2018. Data set includes nitrate, ammonium, ortho-phosphate, dissolved organic carbon, temperature, conductivity, dissolved oxygen, turbidity, chlorophyll, stable isotopes including water isotopes. Measurements were used to calculate evaporation to inflow ratios and water residence time. Categories: Data; Tags: California, Central Valley, Geochemistry, Liberty Island, Sacramento River, All tags... Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), United States, Water Quality, Water Resources, biogeochemistry, biota, delta, drinking water use, environment, high frequency, high-resolution, hydrogeology, inlandWaters, nutrient content (water), nutrients, phytoplankton, public supply water use, real-time, residence time, statistical analysis, visualization methods, water isotopes, water quality, water quality, Fewer tags Assessing spatial variability of nutrients, phytoplankton, and related water quality constituents in the California Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta related to the 2015 installation of the False River Emergency Drought Barrier: 2015 and 2016 high-resolution mapping surveys This data release documents the spatial and temporal variability of nutrients and related water quality parameters at high spatial resolution in the western and central portion of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta of California, USA. The data set includes water residence time, nitrate, ammonium, phosphate, dissolved organic carbon, temperature, conductivity, dissolved oxygen, turbidity, and chlorophyll. Data collection were conducted over six days between August 2015 - July 2016 to document conditions prior to, during, and following the installation of a rock barrier on False Barrier to limit salt intrusion. Categories: Data; Tags: California, Central Valley, Geochemistry, Sacramento River, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, All tags... San Joaquin River, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), United States, Water Quality, Water Resources, biogeochemistry, biota, delta, drinking water use, environment, high frequency, high-resolution, hydrogeology, inlandWaters, nutrient content (water), nutrients, phytoplankton, public supply water use, real-time, statistical analysis, visualization methods, water quality, water quality, Fewer tags Assessing spatial variability of nutrients, phytoplankton, and related water quality constituents in the California Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta during treated wastewater effluent holds: August and September 2019 high resolution mapping surveys The study is comprised of daily survey data consisting of high resolution mapping and discrete sample collection of nutrients, phytoplankton, and related water quality constituents conducted in the Sacramento River, Georgiana Slough, and the North and South Forks of the Mokelumne River on August 28 and September 10-12, 2019, coincident with planned holds of treated wastewater effluent from Sacramento Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant (SRWTP) on August 27 and September 9-11, 2019. Categories: Data; Tags: Aquatic Biology, California, Central Valley, Georgiana Slough, Lower Sacramento, All tags... Mokelumne River, Sacramento River, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), United States, Water Quality, biogeochemistry, biota, drinking water use, environment, high-resolution, hydrogeology, inlandWaters, nutrient content (water), nutrients, phytoplankton, public supply water use, real-time, statistical analysis, visualization methods, water quality, Fewer tags KdPAR and surface water-quality data collected in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta in 2013 and 2014 Data release provides diffuse light attenuation coefficient of photosynthetically active radiation (KdPAR) derived from in-situ light measurements, along with surface water-quality and atmospheric data collected in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Rive Delta in California between January 2013 and May 2014. These associated surface level water-quality and atmospheric data, and categorical variables (for example season, region, etc.) were used to develop a KdPAR model using in situ light profile data collected in tandem, which we derived KdPAR from. Tags: Aquatic Biology, California, Ecology, Hydrology, Lower Sacramento, All tags... San Joaquin Delta, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), Water Quality, Water Resources, environment, inlandWaters, phytoplankton, profiles, surface water quality, turbidity, water quality, Fewer tags Water quality, nutrient, and phytoplankton data from Franks Tract, Mildred Island, and neighboring channels in the California Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta: 2022 and 2023 High-resolution mapping surveys Surface water quality, water isotope, and phytoplankton enumeration data were collected to evaluate the impact of an Emergency Drought Barrier (EDB) in False River in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Data were collected on six days during 2022 and 2023 (June 7, June 21, July 27, August 9, October 12, November 30, 2022, and February 21, 2023). Sampling occurred in Franks Tract, Mildred Island, the San Joaquin River, and various sloughs and cuts connecting these water bodies. High-resolution boat-based mapping data and discrete water samples were collected and analyzed for: nitrate, nitrite, ammonium, soluble reactive phosphorus (orthophosphate), total dissolved nitrogen, total dissolved phosphorus, total phosphorus,... Categories: Data; Tags: California, California, Central Valley, Franks Tract, Lower Sacramento, All tags... Mildred Island, Sacramento River, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), United States, biogeochemistry, biogeochemistry, biota, environment, harmful algal blooms, harmful algal blooms, high-resolution, high-resolution, inlandWaters, nutrients, nutrients, phytoplankton, phytoplankton, real-time, water quality, water quality, Fewer tags Assessment of water-quality in the California Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta during a North Delta directed flow action: August - October 2018 (ver. 2.0, September 2021) This data release documents the spatial and temporal variability of nutrients and related water quality parameters at high spatial resolution in the North Delta in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta of California, USA. The data set includes nitrate, ammonium, phosphate, dissolved organic carbon, temperature, conductivity, dissolved oxygen, turbidity, and chlorophyll . Data-collection cruises were conducted under three different environmental/flow conditions in August, September, and October 2018 that coincided with conditions prior to, during, and following a directed flow action or pulse of agricultural return water organized by the California Department of Water Resources and California Natural Resources Agency... Categories: Data; Types: Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, OGC WMS Service; Tags: California, Central Valley, Directed Flow Action, Liberty Island, Sacramento River, All tags... Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), United States, biogeochemistry, biota, delta, drinking water use, environment, high frequency, high-resolution, hydrogeology, inlandWaters, nutrient content (water), nutrients, phytoplankton, public supply water use, real-time, statistical analysis, visualization methods, water quality, water quality, Fewer tags Above-water hyperspectral field spectroscopy measurements at Franks Tract in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, California Hand-held hyperspectral spectroscopy data were collected in 2022 in Franks Tract, a flooded area located in the central Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta of California. The data were collected from a boat and co-located within pixels from the Ocean Land Color Imaging (OLCI) sensor on the Sentinel-3A and 3-B satellites. Data from 16 sites within 7 OLCI pixels were collected on three days: July 14, August 3, and November 3, 2022. Radiance measurements from the water, sky, and a reflectance plaque were collected to enable calculation of water-leaving radiance (Mobley 1999, Ruddick et al. 2019). At the location of each spectroscopy site, discrete water samples were also collected and analyzed for chlorophyll a, dissolved... Categories: Data; Tags: Central Valley, Chlorophyll, Cyanobacteria, Franks Tract, Harmful algal blooms, All tags... Hyperspectral, Phytoplankton, Remote Sensing, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, San Joaquin, USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC), Water Quality, Water Quality, biota, Fewer tags