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Ohio Reports

Francy, Donna S. and Darner, Robert A., 2002, Forecasting bacteria levels at bathing beaches in Ohio; U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 132-02, http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/fs/fs13202

 

Francy, Donna S.; Gifford, Amie M.; Darner, Robert A., 2003, Escherichia coli at Ohio Bathing Beaches--Distribution, Sources, Wastewater Indicators, and Predictive Modeling; U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations, Report, 2002-4285, 56p., http://oh.water.usgs.gov/reports/Abstracts/wrir02-4285.html

 

Francy, Donna S.; Darner, Robert A.; Bertke, Erin E., 2006, Models for predicting recreational water quality at Lake Erie beaches, U.S.Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2006-5192, 13p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2006/5192/

 

Francy, Donna S.; Darner, Robert A., 2007, Nowcasting Beach Advisories at Ohio Lake Erie Beaches, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2007-1427, 13p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2007/1427/

Link to the State's surrogate website.