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Earth Sciences

2011

Ballston Lake

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Design And Implementation Of An Rf Data Communication System, Aung K. Soe Jun 2011

Design And Implementation Of An Rf Data Communication System, Aung K. Soe

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Located just 8 miles northeast of Union College is Ballston Lake, a unique lake, which offers excellent research opportunities for faculty and students. The south basin of the lake is permanently stratified, and there has been no intermixing between water layers for thousands of years. The lower water layers contain no oxygen (anoxic). The Union College Geology Department is interested in a ten year study of Ballston Lake. Currently, there is no commercially available automatic system for collecting and transmitting data from a sensor package at the bottom of the lake to the lake shore and finally to Union College …