Bromide Tracer References - Water Resources



Bromide Stream Tracer Reference List

A Reference List for the Use of Bromide as a Stream Tracer

Bromide Tracer

The use of salt dilution gauging techniques: ecological considerations and insights. PJ Wood, AP Dykes, Water Research, 36: 3054-3062, 2002.

Loss of bromide in a wetland tracer experiment, S Whitmer, L Baker, R Wass, Journal of Environmental Quality, 29:2043-2045, 2000.

An adsorption isotherm for bromide. SF Korom, Water Resources Research, 36(7): 1969-1974, 2000.

Dye adsorption in a loam soil as influenced by potassium bromide. SE Allaire-Leung, SC Gupta, JF Moncrief, Journal of Environmental Quality, 28(6): 1831-1837, 1999.

Use of tracer injections and synoptic sampling to measure metal loading from acid mine drainage. BA Kimball, US Geological Survey Fact Sheet, 245-96, 1996, .

Influence of plant uptake on performance of bromide tracer. KJS Kung, Soil Science Society of America Journal, 54:975-979, 1990.

Bromide as a conservative tracer for soil-water studies. BS Levy, RM Chamber, Hydrological Processes, 1:385-389, 1987.

Evaluation of some new traces for soil water studies. RS Bowman, Soil Science Society of America Journal, 48:987-993, 1984.

Bromide Background

Variations of bromide in potable ground water in the United States. SN Davis, JT Fabryka-Martin, LE Wolfsberg, Ground Water, 42(6): 902-909, 2004.

Bromide concentrations in Swedish precipitation, surface and ground waters. U Lundstrom, A Olin, Water Research, 20(6):751-756, 1986.

Bromide Analysis

Difficulties with the chlormine-T-Phenol Red method for bromide determinations. DR Jones, Talanta, 36(12):1243-1247, 1989.

Bromide as tracer in ground-water studies: geochemistry and analytical determination. DO Whittemore, In Ground Water Geochemistry Conference (1988: Denver, CO), 339-359, Sponsor: Association of Ground Water Scientists and Engineers, Publisher: National Water Well Association.

82-Br Tracer

Predicting times of travel, dispersion and peak concentrations of pollution incidents in streams. JA Brady, P Johnson, Journal of Hydrology, 53:135-150, 1981.

A note of the performance of a 82Br radioactive tracer in the River Skerne, England. L Hamill, Journal of Hydrology, 47:307-315, 1980.

Bromide Stream Tracer Examples

A stream tracer technique employing ionic tracers and specific conductance data applied to the Maimai catchment, New Zealand. MN Gooseff, BL McGlynn, Hydrological Processes, 19(13):2491-2506, 2005, doi:10.1002/hyp.5685.

Quantification of metal loading to Silver Creek through the Silver Maple Claims area, Park City, Utah, May 2002. BA Kimball, KK Johnson, RL Runkel, JL Steiger, US Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 03-4296, 2004, .

The Santa Clara River-the last natural river of Los Angeles. J Constantz, MH Cox, L Sarma, G Mendez, in DA Stonestrom, J Constantz, eds., Heat as a tool for studying the movement of ground waters near streams, US Geological Survey Circular, 1260, 2003, .

Evaluation of tracer tests completed in 1999 and 2000 on the Upper Santa Clara River, Los Angeles and Ventura Counties, California. MH Cox, GO Mendez, CR Kratzer, EG Reichard, US Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report, 03-4277, 2003, .

Comparison of heat and bromide as ground water tracers near stream. J Constantz, MH Cox, GW Su, Ground Water, 41:647-656, 2003.

The hydraulic characteristics and geochemistry of hyporheic and parafluvial zones in Artic tundra streams, north slope, Alaska. KJ Edwardson, WB Bowden, C Dahm, J Morrice, Advances in Water Resources, 26: 907-923, 2003.

Predicting changes in hydrologic retention in an evolving semi-arid alluvial stream. JW Harvey, MH Conklin, RS Koelsch, Advances in Water Resources, 26:939-950, 2003.

Application of tracer-injection techniques to demonstrate surface-water and ground-water interactions between an alpine stream and the North Star Mine, Upper Animas River watershed, Southwestern Colorado. WG Wright, B Moore, US Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report, 03-4172, 2003, .

Reactive uptake of trace metals in the hyporheic zone of a mining-contaminated stream, Pinal Creek, Arizona, CC Fuller, JW Harvey, Environmental Science and Technology, 34(7): 1150-1155, 2000.

Transient storage and gas transfer in lowland stream, SC Chapra, RJ Wilcock, Journal of Environmental Engineering, 126(8): 708-712, 2000.

Determination of instream metal loads using tracer-injection and synoptic-sampling techniques in Wightman Fork, Southwestern Colorado, September 1997. RF Ortiz, KE Bencala, US Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report, 00-4154, 2001, .

Quantification of metal loading in Fisher Creek by tracer injection and synoptic sampling, Park County, Montana, August 1997. BA Kimball, DA Nimick, LJ Gerner, RL Runkel, US Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report, 99-4119, 1999.

Effect of enhanced manganese oxidation in the hyporheic zone on basin-scale geochemical mass balance. JW Harvey, CC Fuller, Water Resources Research, 34(4):623-636, 1998.

Alluvial characteristics, groundwater-surface water exchange and hydrological retention in headwater streams. JA Morrice, HM Valett, CN Dahm, ME Campana, Hydrological Processes, 11:253-567 1997.

Parent lighology, surface-groundwater exchange, and nitrate retention in headwater streams. HM Valett, JA Morrice, CN Dahm, ME Campana, Limnology and Oceanography, 41(3):333-345, 1996.

Testing and comparison of four ionic tracers to measure stream flow loss by multiple tracer injection. GW Zellweger, Hydrological Processes, 8:155-165, 1994.

The effect of streambed topography on surface-subsurface water exchange in mountain catchments. JW Harvey, KE Bencala, Water Resources Research, 29(1):89-98, 1993.

Patterns of hydrological exchange and nutrient transformation in the hyporheic zone of a gravel-bottom stream: examining terrestrial-aquatic linkages. FJ Triska, JH Duff, RJ Avanzino, Freshwater Biology, 29:259-274, 1993.

Tracer-dilution experiments and solute-transport simulations for a mountain stream, Saint Kevin Gulch, Colorado. RE Broshears, KE Bencala, BA Kimball, DM McKnight, US Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report, 92-4081, 18, 1993.

Surface-subsurface water interactions in an alluviated mountain stream channel. NM Castro, GM Hornberger, Water Resources Research, 27(7):1613-1621, 1991.

Characterization of transport in an acidic and metal-rich mountain stream based on lithium tracer injections and simulations of transient storage. KE Bencala, DM McKnight, GW Zellweger, Water Resources Research, 26(5):989-1000, 1990.

Related bromide tracer examples

Comparison of rhodamine WT and bromide in the determination of hydraulic characteristics of constructed wetlands. AY-C Lin, J-F Debroux, JA Cunningham, and M Reinhard, Ecological Engineering, 20:75-88, 2003, doi:10.1016/S0925-8574(03)00005-3.

Hydraulic analysis of Orlando Easterly Wetland. CJ Martinez, and WR Wise, Journal of Environmental Engineering, 129(6):553-560.

Hydrologic variability of small Northern Michigan lakes measured by the addition of tracers. JJ Cole, ML Pace, Ecosystems, 1: 310-320, 1998.

Aquatic Effects

Toxicological and ecotoxicological assessment of water tracers. H Behrens, U Beims, H Dieter, G Dietze, T Eikmann, T Grummt, H Hanisch, H Henseling, W Käß, H Kerndorff, C Leibundgut, U Müller-Wegener, I Rönnefahrt, B Scharenberg, R Schleyer, W Schloz, and F Tilkes, Hydrogeology Journal 9:321-325, 2001.

Bromide in the natural environment: occurrence and toxicity. M Flury, A Papritz, Journal of Environmental Quality, 22: 747-758, 1993.

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Compilation September 23, 2005

Ken Bencala & Marisa Cox

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