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Effects of Flooding and Drought on Water Quality in Gulf Coastal Plain Streams in Georgia

J.W. Jones Ecological Research Center, Rte 2, Box 2324, Newton, GA, 31770

View larger version (41K): [in a new window]   Fig. 1. The Ichawaynochaway Creek watershed, located in southwestern Georgia. Circles indicate the location of sampling sites at the base of the three watersheds. Locations of U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) stream gaging stations are indicated by arrows.

View larger version (20K): [in a new window]   Fig. 2. Linear regressions of average monthly flow from gaging stations on Chickasawhatchee and Pachilta Creeks compared with Ichawaynochaway Creek.

View larger version (42K): [in a new window]   Fig. 3. Average and total monthly precipitation (top panel) and streamflow (bottom panel) in southwestern Georgia since 1993. Precipitation data are from the National Climate Data Center Drought Series database. Streamflow data are from U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Gage 02353500 on Ichawaynochaway Creek.

View larger version (28K): [in a new window]   Fig. 4. Principal components analysis ordinations for water quality parameters for Pachitla, Ichawaynochaway, and Chickasawhatchee Creeks. The top panel highlights differences between streams. The bottom panel is the same ordination highlighting differences between hydrologic seasons. Enclosed areas represent 50% confidence ellipses.