2007 National Lake Survey - Wisconsin Results

Results for Buckskin Lake, Florence County (WBIC: 584600)

Buckskin Lake, Florence County
Buckskin Lake
Florence County - DNR Photo


NOTE: Only the data collected during the 2007 National Lake Survey are included here, and many of the results will not be available until late-2008.

Currently available data include:

Water chemistry

Include summary text on TSI values and lake productivity results

Site NameDate
BUCKSKIN LAKE - DEEPEST SPOT 08/30/2007

Secchi Depth
(m)
Hit
Bottom
Chlorophyll a
(µg/L)
Total Phosphorus
(mg/L)
TSI
(Secchi)
TSI
(Chl a)
TSI
(TP)
1.3 NO 1.8 0.015 56 36 43

pH Diss. Si
(µg/L)
Alkalinity
(mg/L)
8.37 0.778 57.8

Secchi = Secchi disc transparency in meters (m); Chl a = chlorophyll a in micrograms per liter (µg/L); TP = total phosphorus in µg/L; TSI(Secchi), TSI(Chl a), TSI(TP) = Wisconsin trophic state index based on Secchi, Chl a, and TP, respectively; Diss. Si = dissolved silica in µg/L; Alkalinity = alkalinity as total CaCO3 in milligrams per liter (mg/L);


Mid-lake water column profiles

Mid-lake profile graph
Depth
(m)
Temp.
°C
DO
(mg/L)
Conductivity
(µS/cm)
pH
.25 21.3 8.7 127 8.7
.5 21.1 8.7 127 8.7
.75 21 9 127 8.7
1 20.9 8.8 127 8.8
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