Dissolved Metal and Metalloid Concentrations for Swift Creek, Wake County, NC, USA

This resource includes stream chemistry for Swift Creek, Wake County, NC, USA. This data set is part of the Urban Critical Zone Cluster in the NSF Critical Zone Collaborative Network. Stream grab samples were collected as network synoptics annually and analyzed on an ICPMS for 38 dissolved metals and metalloids. Data are collected for the purpose of (1) trend analysis as a function of space and time; (2) evaluation of the effects of regional geology, anthropogenic perturbations, and weathering processes on stream chemistry; and (3) comparison with stream chemistry from other sites in the Urban CZ cluster.