Table 18-—MISSISSIPPI RIVER WATER*
(AEC sponsored research program in marine waste disposal;
samples were collected by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
for the
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas,
Dept. of Oceanography and Meteorology,
Dr. Richard G. Bader, Associate Professor.)
'
River water samples
HASL
sample No.
5888
Ref. No.
1
5889
2
5914
3
Collection
date, 1957
Location
Sioux City, Ia.
5/14
0.38 + 0.04
1125B
2
10/2
5890
5
6
5892
TA
5893
5894
7B
BA
7126A
TAZ
5895
7126B
5924
10
5896
11
5897
12
7128A
7128B
7127A
7127B
Kansas City; Mo.
St. Louis, Mo.
0,
59 # 0.04
0.33 + 0.13
0.68 + 0.28
5/13
0.66 + 0.02
October
Memphis, Tenn.
0,
5/8
October
0.
16
2.0
_—:16
6.0
5/8
55 =
0.0
0.02
0.80 + 0.02
0.73 + 0.05
0.72 + 0.04
Baton Rouge, La,
5/9
October
Cont. No. 2
BAL
3.0
5/8
5/13
Cont. No, 1
8A2
2.0
5/13
5/13
7B2
9
0,53 + 0.04
10/2
8B
5923
1.11 + 0.37
0.71 + 0.04
5922
1
Sr™ /liter, uuc
5/10
5/14
5891
Sample
depth, ft
5/10
Clinton, UI.
4
T125A
Water
depth, ft
October
Missouri River, Mile 0.4
October
October
0.79 + 0.04
75
75
2
;
60
17
2
17
1
0,32 + 0.04
0.89 + 0.04
0.95
eo
40.02
ee
Mississippi Deita (SW Passage)
HASL
Sample No.
Ref. No.
Collection
Type sample
date, 1957
Location
Sr" /liter, upe
7119
5A
Water, surface
5/13
28° 53’ 32” lat
89° 25’ 21” long
0,25 + 0.04
7120
5B3
Water, 3 fath.
5/13
28° 53’ 32” lat
0.11 + 0.05
89° 25’ 21” long
28° 53’ 32” lat
0.78 + 0,24+
28° 53° lat
0.33 + 0.04
7121
5W
Grab sample, 7 fath.
5/13
7122
A
Water, surface
9/28
7123
IIB
Water, 3 fath.
9/28
Grab sample, 5 fath.
9/28
7124
*Error term is one standard deviation due to counting.
tWater phase only.
51
89° 25’ 21” long
89° 26’ long
28° 53’ lat
89° 26’ long
28° 53’ lat
89° 26’ long
0.20 + 0.03
=0.68f
1
4
4
j
4