Branch Pond

China, Palermo, KENNEBEC, Maine
MIDAS 5754

Secchi transparency (mean, maximum & minimum annual values)

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Branch Pond
MIDAS 5754 - Station 1
Year Depth - Meters Depth - Feet
Min Avg Max Min Avg Max
1980 2.3 3.7 4.9 7.5 12.0 16.1
1981 3.1 3.8 4.4 10.2 12.5 14.4
1982 3.4 4.2 5.4 11.2 13.7 17.7
1983 3 3.6 4.6 9.8 11.8 15.1
1984 3 3.9 5 9.8 12.9 16.4
1985 3.6 4.2 5 11.8 13.9 16.4
1986 4 4.5 6 13.1 14.8 19.7
1987 2.5 3.5 5 8.2 11.5 16.4
1988 4 4.0 4 13.1 13.1 13.1
1989 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
1990 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
1991 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
1992 3.7 4.2 4.7 12.1 13.7 15.4
1993 3.8 4.4 5 12.5 14.3 16.4
1994 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
1995 4 4.9 5.5 13.1 15.9 18.0
1996 4 4.6 6.2 13.1 15.1 20.3
1997 3.8 4.9 6.4 12.5 16.2 21.0
1998 3.8 4.3 4.7 12.5 14.2 15.4
1999 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
2000 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
2001 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
2002 4.6 4.6 4.6 15.1 15.1 15.1
2003 3.5 4.2 5.7 11.5 13.8 18.7
2004 3 3.3 3.6 9.8 10.9 11.8


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Distribution of Secchi Disk Transparency in All Maine Lakes

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Maine Lakes Transparency, Color & Chemistry: Annual Mean Values

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