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Excerpts from Welcome and keynote address: Idaho Chapter of the American Fisheries Society presents this 1992 Northeastern Pacific Chinook and Coho workshop. The chinook committee of the Idaho Chapter, with the leadership of Dave Cannamela,...
1992-09-01
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Flier promoting the SITE program: Students Investigating Today' s Environment (SITE) encompasses an alliance of secondary schools, universities, governmental agencies, private industry, and communities dedicated to providing students with unique...
1994-04-28
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Streamwalk is designed to be used by lay people, people who are interested on learning more about their streams and rivers. It is anticipated that the data people collect will be used as a screening tool to focus attention on areas that might be...
1992-02-01
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Ground-water pumping on the eastern Snake River Plain and water use in the tributary valleys will ultimately affect flow in the Snake River. Spring flows to the Snake River have declined during the past two decades. The decline in spring and river...
1993-10-01
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Groundwater constitutes 90 percent of the public water supply for the city of Boise, Idaho. Boise Water Corporation (BWC), a public utility, depends upon the groundwater resource beneath the Boise River Valley for about 90 percent of its supply....
1992-03-01
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Protecting Idaho's ground water by predicting the vulnerability of ground water to contamination is the primary goal of the mapping system described in this report. It continued work begun in the late 1980s to assess the vulnerability of ground...
1994-06-01
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Streamwalk was developed as a basic screening tool to identify potential problem areas, and provide a standardized data collection method so that regional and trend comparisons can be made. As important, Idaho Streamwalk encourages citizen...
1994-04-28
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This report covers water quality data collected by the University of Idaho at Kanaka and Boulder Rapids located in the Middle Snake River. The Middle Snake River flows through an incised canyon from Milner Dam to King Hill. The present location...
1992-10-01
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Impetus for the Passage and Survival Workshop was provided by the recent ''threatened'' listing of Snake River spring and summer chinook salmon stocks under the provisions of the Endangered Species Act. The listing initiated a region-wide debate...
1992-02-01
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This bibliography identifies 3,252 riparian research and management articles. References include research on streams, revers, and wetlands. Land use activities impacting riparian zones are emphasized. To facilitate literature searching, indexes...
1992-09-01
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This report covers water quality data collected by the University of Idaho at Kanaka and Boulder Rapids located in the Middle Snake River. The Middle Snake River flows through an incised canyon from Milner Dam to King Hill. The present location...
1992-10-01
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EM*Power, a new 4-H waste management curriculum for grades 6-9, empowers youth to make a difference on waste management issues in their own communities. The EM*Power curriculum: Uses a step-by-step approach to develop critical thinking skills...
1994-04-28
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The purpose of EM*Power (Environmental Management Power) is to provide 4-H youth (grades 6-9) with hands-on activities to gather factual information, make informed decisions about waste management concerns, and develop creative solutions including...
1993-12-01
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In 1993, the University of Idaho conducted a second year of research on the water quality-limited section of the middle Snake River from Twin Falls downstream to Upper Salmon Falls Dam (RM 614.8 - 581.0). This study focused on the highly...
1995-10-01
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The western Snake River Plain is filled, in its upper part, with sediments deposited in a variety of lacustrine and associated subaerial environments. This study examines the usefulness of high-resolution seismic reflection profiling for...
1995-12-01
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In an effort to assist a Laboratory Directed Research and Development (LDRD) project of Lockheed-Martin Idaho Technology in the development of an integrated water management model applicable to the lower Teton River basin (below the failed Teton...
1996-09-01
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One potential consequence of ground water overdraft which frequently is overlooked in the allocation of ground water resources is the impact of pumping on surface ecosystems which are dependent on ground water. Many researchers have noted the...
1996-05-01
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Ground water and surface water are often interconnected, consequently, changes in use of one resource impacts the other. As the demand on water resources continues to increase, conflict between surface water and ground water users will continue to...
1996-02-01
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This work provides an assessment of the capability of existing canal companies to deliver artificial recharge to the Snake River Plain aquifer. Data are provided for each canal company examined in the study; as are discussions of the limitations...
1996-12-01
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Disposal of cull onions in covered landfills has been a suspected source of nitrate contamination of groundwater in the Treasure Valley region of south-western Idaho and eastern Oregon. A field investigation was undertaken, which characterized...
1995-10-01
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The Franklin County, Idaho landfill is located on deltaic sediments deposited where the Bear River emptied into Pleistocene Lake Bonneville and its predecessors over the last few hundred thousand years. The sediments of the delta consist of...
1996-07-01
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This report presents a water budget for the Treasure Valley aquifer system for the calendar year 1996. The water budget provides an estimate of the current balance between total aquifer withdrawals and discharge, aquifer recharge, and changes in...
1998-07-01
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Rapid growth in the city of Twin Falls, Idaho has stressed the current water supply system. In an effort to gain an understanding of the area geohydrology, the city contracted with the University of Idaho Water Resources Research Institute to...
1997-12-01
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The City of Twin Falls, Idaho, located in south central Idaho along the south side of the Snake River, is rapidly outgrowing its current municipal water supply. The city is experiencing the greatest growth of any city in Idaho, with an estimated...
1998-06-01
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This booklet offers an introduction to Idaho hydrology as part of water rights mediation training for the Idaho Mediation Association. The booklet includes an overview of surface and ground water hydrology, a glossary of hydrologic terms, and a...
1998-11-01
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