{"id":355,"date":"2020-07-26T21:24:24","date_gmt":"2020-07-26T21:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/?page_id=355"},"modified":"2020-07-28T23:02:15","modified_gmt":"2020-07-28T23:02:15","slug":"water-sampling-and-analysis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/water-sampling-and-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Water Sampling and Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Water Sampling<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We collected water from a variety of freshwater sources in order to analyze them for microbial pathogen load, heavy metal contamination, and contamination with other chemicals such as pesticides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although we planned to, and were prepared to, analyze these samples and document the results of these analyses exhaustively, we were unable to find a sufficient source of funding that allowed us to pay for testing to be done. We plan on conducting these tests in the future once funding is secured, and if the samples have not decayed significantly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We collected water from the following locations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nantahala National Forest- Appalachian Trail -Tusq Road<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Hayesville, North Carolina 28904<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" class=\"wp-image-389\" style=\"width: 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2024-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2024-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2024-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2024-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2024-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2024-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2024-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2024-676x507.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nantahala National Forest Appalachian Trail &#8211; Nant Road<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Otto, North Carolina 28763<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" class=\"wp-image-388\" style=\"width: 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2025-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2025-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2025-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2025-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2025-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2025-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2025-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2025-676x507.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nantahala National Forest &#8211; Appalachian Trail &#8211; Nant Road<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Franklin, North Carolina 28734<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" class=\"wp-image-387\" style=\"width: 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2026-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2026-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2026-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2026-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2026-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2026-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2026-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2026-676x507.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Great Smoky Mountains National Park &#8211; Appalachian Trail <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Almond, North Carolina 28702<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" class=\"wp-image-386\" style=\"width: 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2027-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2027-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2027-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2027-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2027-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2027-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2027-676x901.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Great Smoky Mountains National Park &#8211; Appalachian Trail<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Gatlinburg, North Carolina 37738<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" class=\"wp-image-385\" style=\"width: 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2029-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2029-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2029-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2029-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2029-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2029-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2029-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ctlsites.uga.edu\/johnparkercph\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/867\/2020\/07\/IMG_2029-676x507.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Water Sampling We collected water from a variety of freshwater sources in order to analyze them for microbial pathogen load, heavy metal contamination, and contamination with other chemicals such as pesticides. 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