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4 data types available - data from 2007-10-01 to 2026-08-01

1 data types available - data from 1945-03-01 to 2026-07-30

2 data types available - data from 1901-04-19 to 2026-06-23

68 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 1968-10-15 to 1998-08-04

3 Sampling activities

1 data types available - data from 1945-03-01 to 2026-07-30

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Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Location identification number	05227500	n/a
Location name	MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT AITKIN, MN	n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
Decimal latitude (WGS84)	46.540706	n/a
Decimal longitude (WGS84)	-93.707429	n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from map	M
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - 1 sec.	S
District	Minnesota	27
State	Minnesota	27
County	Aitkin County	001
Country	United States of America	n/a
Altitude of gage/land surface	1183.02 feet	n/a
Method altitude determined	Level or other surveyed method.	L
Altitude accuracy	0.01 feet	n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Elk-Nokasippi	07010104
Drainage basin		n/a
Date of first construction		n/a
Drainage area	6140 square miles	n/a
Contributing drainage area		n/a
Time zone abbreviation	CST	n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	Y	n/a
National aquifer		n/a
Local aquifer		n/a
Local aquifer type		n/a
Well depth		n/a
Hole depth		n/a
Source of depth data		n/a

Monitoring location Mississippi River at Aitkin, MN - USGS-05227500