U S G S Science for a changing world

Research in Analytical Environmental Trace Element Chemistry and Its Impact on Water Quality

Dr. Howard E. Taylor, Project Chief

U.S. Geological Survey, Water Resources Division, National Research Program

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From this page you can get a description of our current activities and get copies of some recent publications as well as link to various other USGS sites.

Current Research Activities

Instrumentation and Facilities

Project description and Recent bibliography

Publications available to download

Links to other USGS sites:

USGS Home Page
USGS Water Resources Division Home Page
USGS National Research Program

You can reach all project members by e-mail:


Dr. Howard E. Taylor, Project Chief: hetaylor@usgs.gov
Dale B. Peart, Hydrologist: dbpeart@usgs.gov (comments about these pages here)
Dr. Ronald C. Antweiler, Hydrologist: antweil@usgs.gov
Dr. David A. Roth, Chemist: daroth@usgs.gov
Terry I. Plowman, Chemist: tplowman@usgs.gov
Delva Jones, Secretary djjones@usgs.gov


or by U.S. Mail:

3215 Marine St.
Boulder, CO 80303-1066