Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Quality-assurance data, comparison to water-quality standards, and site considerations for total dissolved gas and water temperature, Lower Columbia River, Oregon and Washington, 2001 |
Creator | Bragg, Heather M.; Tanner, Dwight Q.; |
Subject | Water quality; Water temperature; Water -- Dissolved oxygen; Water quality management; |
Coverage | Portland (Or.); Oregon; Washington; Columbia River; |
Description | The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) operates dams in the Columbia River Basin, which encompasses 259,000 square miles of the Pacific Northwest. These dams are multipurpose facilities that fill regional needs for flood control, navigation, irrigation, recreation, hydropower production, fish and wildlife habitat, water-quality maintenance, and municipal and industrial water supply. When water is released over the spillways of these dams, air is entrained in the water, increasing the... |
Publisher | U.S. Geological Survey |
Contributor | U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers |
Date | 2001 |
Type | text; |
Format | application/pdf; |
Source | Bragg, Heather M. and Tanner, Dwight Q., Quality-assurance data, comparison to water-quality standards, and site considerations for total dissolved gas and water temperature, Lower Columbia River, Oregon and Washington, 2001, Portland, Oregon: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 01–4273, p20 |
Language | eng |
Rights | Public Domain, Courtesy of the USGS |
Identifier | http://content.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/wwdl-er/id/81 |