Record #:

1495

Author(s):

Cahoon, Lawrence B.; Saxon, John L.

Abstract:

This study of the chemical weathering of the limestone outcropping on the north shore of Lake Waccamaw indicates that the process plays an important role in neutralizing the relatively acidic source waters and maintaining the lake's high alkalinity.

Source:

Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society (NoCar Q 11 .J68x), Vol. 109 Issue 3, Fall 1993, p123-134, il, map, bibl Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Lake Waccamaw; Chemical weathering; Limestone--Columbus County

Record #:

1496

Author(s):

Comito, Kenneth S.; Lutz, Paul E.

Abstract:

Elevated levels of arsenic and lead were found downstream from a large textile plant. No apparent surface water pollution of heavy metals from either the city's wastewater treatment plant or landfill was found.

Source:

Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society (NoCar Q 11 .J68x), Vol. 109 Issue 3, Fall 1993, p152-157, il, bibl Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Water--Pollution--Guilford County; North Buffalo Creek

Record #:

1497

Author(s):

Byers, James E.

Abstract:

Using three marina collection sites and three open water collection sites, Byers provides evidence that significant zinc and copper bioaccumulation is occurring in certain marine invertebrates in marinas.

Source:

Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society (NoCar Q 11 .J68x), Vol. 109 Issue 3, Fall 1993, p163-170, il, map, bibl Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Water--Pollution; Marinas; Bioaccumulation