Identifying Water- Identifying Water- Quality Domains near Quality Domains near Ichetucknee Springs, Ichetucknee Springs, Columbia County, Columbia County, Florida Florida By Sam B. Upchurch, Jim Schneider, Kyle M. Champion, David Hornsby, Ron Ceryak, and Warren Zwanka
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Identifying Water-Quality Domains near Ichetucknee Springs, Columbia County, Florida
Identifying Water-Quality Domains near Ichetucknee Springs, Columbia County, Florida. By Sam B. Upchurch, Jim Schneider, Kyle M. Champion, David Hornsby, Ron Ceryak, and Warren Zwanka. Ichetucknee Springs. 1 st magnitude springs in the Suwannee Basin. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Identifying Water-Quality Identifying Water-Quality Domains near Ichetucknee Domains near Ichetucknee Springs, Columbia County, Springs, Columbia County,
FloridaFlorida
By Sam B. Upchurch, Jim Schneider,
Kyle M. Champion, David Hornsby,
Ron Ceryak, and Warren Zwanka
1st magnitude springs in the Suwannee Basin
Ichetucknee Springs
Cody Scarp
Lake City
Location of wells and springs within the study area
Methods of Investigation
Factor Analysis
Hierarchical Analysis
Star Diagrams
WATEQ4F
Factor Analysis
• Six factors explain ~ 76% of total
variance.
• Factor I - Alkalinity, Spec. Cond., Calcium, & TDS (dissolution of calcite)
• Factor II – Silica, Magnesium, Fluoride, & Sodium (weathering of Hawthorn Group clays)