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Rowe, G.L., Jr., Gilliom, R.J., and Woodside, M.D., 2013, Tracking and forecasting the Nation's water quality--Priorities and strategies for 2013-2023: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2013-3008, 6 p. Available Online
Vecchia, A.V., Martin, J.D., and Gilliom, R.J., 2008, Modeling variability and trends in pesticide concentrations in streams: Journal of the American Water Resources Assocation, vol. 44, no. 5, October 2008, p. 1308-1324. doi: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.2008.00225.x Available Online
Sprague, Lori A., and Gronberg, JoAnn M., 2012, Relating management practices and nutrient export in agricultural watersheds of the United States: Journal of Environmental Quality, vol. 41, no. 6, p. 1939-1950. doi: 10.2134/jeq2012.0073 Available Online
Hill, R.A., Hawkins, C.P., Carlisle, D.M., 2013, Predicting thermal reference conditions for USA streams and rivers: Freshwater Science, vol. 32, p. 39-55. doi: 10.1899/12-009.1 Available Online
Bender, D.A., Zogorski, J.S., Mueller, D.K., Rose, D.L., Martin, J.D., and Brenner, C.K., 2011, Quality of volatile organic compound data from groundwater and surface water for the National Water-Quality Assessment Program, October 1996 - December 2008: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigation Report 2011-5204, 128 p. Available Online
Nakagaki, Naomi, Hitt, K.J., Price, C.V., and Falcone, J.A., 2012, Methods to characterize environmental settings of stream and groundwater sampling sites for National Water-Quality Assessment: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5194, 56 p. Available Online
Toccalino, P.L., Norman, J.E., Booth, N.L, Thompson, J.L., and Zogorski, J.S., 2012, Health-based screening levels: benchmarks for evaluating water-quality data: U.S. Geological Survey, National Water-Quality Assessment Program website, at http://water.usgs.gov/nawqa/HBSL/. Available Online
Bright, P.R., Buxton, H.T., Balistrieri, L.S., Barber, L.B., Chapelle, F.H., Cross, P.C., Krabbenhoft, D.P., Plumlee, G.S., Sleeman, J.M., Tillitt, D.E., Toccalino, P.L., and Winton, J.R., 2012, USGS Environmental health science strategy--Providing environmental health science for a changing world--Public review release: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2012-1069, 37 p. Available Online
Kemble, N.E., Hardesty, D.K., Ingersoll, C.G., Kunz, J.L., Sibley, P.K., Calhoun, D.L., Gilliom, R.J., Kuivila, K.M., Nowell, L.H., Moran, P.W., 2012, Contaminants in stream sediments from seven U.S. metropolitan areas: II. Sediment toxicity to the amphipod Hyalella azteca and the midge Chironomus dilutus: Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology (2013), vol. 64, p. 52-64 doi: 10.1007/s00244-012-9815-y Available Online
Nowell, L.H., Moran, P.W., Gilliom, R.J., Calhoun, D.L., Ingersoll, C.G., Kemble, N.E., Kuivila, K.M., Phillips, P.J., 2012, Contaminants in stream sediments from seven U.S. metropolitan areas: I. Distribution in relation to urbanization: Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology (2013) vol. 64, p. 32-51. doi: 10.1007/s00244-012-9813-0 Available Online