Post Macondo Well Oil Spill Water Quality Sampling: Barataria and Lake Ponchatrain, January to June 2011.

Contains data on water quality from monthly transects in Lake Pontchartrain and Barataria estuary. Includes analyses of dissolved nutrients (nitrate, nitrite, phosphate, silicate), total phosphorus, total nitrogen, suspended sediments, dissolved organic carbon, temperature, salinity, secchi disk depth, and phytoplankton pigments. There is a variable list with units for both Barataria (BT) and Lake Pontchartrain (LP) data sets, including station locations.