Table 2.2  Salinity (parts per thousand) data for the 1998-99 monitoring period at the Lower Cape Fear River Program Estuarine stations.

DWQ#

72

73

75

86

87

88

89

90

91

85

93

 

month

NAV

HB

BRR

M61

M54

M42

M35

M23

M18

NCF6

SPD

mean

JUN

0.1

0.1

1.1

4.6

5.4

8.0

10.6

18.7

22.8

0.4

27.7

9.0

JUL

0.7

2.6

5.8

10.0

11.6

13.6

17.2

23.3

25.6

5.0

26.0

12.9

AUG

7.7

10.2

11.8

15.7

18.0

21.6

26.1

29.7

31.4

5.8

30.8

19.0

SEP

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.3

0.8

7.7

7.1

0.1

12.6

2.6

OCT

7.9

6.9

8.8

12.1

17.9

22.5

26.2

33.3

34.8

9.2

31.8

19.2

NOV

13.4

11.2

14.6

19.3

21.3

26.3

29.6

33.3

35.1

13.4

32.8

22.8

DEC

5.9

5.6

9.4

13.7

17.0

21.3

27.0

31.2

33.8

5.7

31.0

18.3

JAN

0.0

0.0

0.1

0.2

1.8

5.3

11.0

20.7

28.5

0.1

20.9

8.1

FEB

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

1.6

4.4

18.4

25.9

0.0

16.6

6.1

MAR

0.2

0.7

0.7

2.7

4.8

9.1

16.1

24.2

30.9

1.0

24.7

10.5

APR

0.1

0.1

0.7

3.0

5.0

6.8

9.7

15.3

22.1

0.1

25.8

8.1

MAY

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

1.7

2.0

3.9

13.1

14.3

0.1

15.7

4.7

mean

3.0

3.1

4.4

6.8

8.7

11.5

15.2

22.4

26.0

3.4

24.7

11.8

std dev

4.3

4.1

5.1

6.7

7.6

8.8

9.6

7.9

8.2

4.3

6.5

11.0

max

13.4

11.2

14.6

19.3

21.3

26.3

29.6

33.3

35.1

13.4

32.8

35.1

min

0.0

0.0

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.3

0.8

7.7

7.1

0.0

12.6

0.0