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Biological and contaminant investigations, Upper Colorado River Basin : what's been done and how can the information be used?
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Biological and contaminant investigations, Upper Colorado River Basin : what's been done and how can the information be used? |
| Creator | Deacon, Jeffrey R. |
| Subject | Water quality; Hydrology; Water -- Purification -- Biological treatment; Water -- Pollution; Trace elements; |
| Coverage | Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Colorado; Colorado Plateau; |
| Description | The NAWQA program is designed to integrate physical, chemical, and biological components to assess water quality in 60 river basins nationwide. The biological component of this program focuses on 1. Biological communities (algae, macroinvertebrates, and fish); 2. stream habitat characterizations; and 3. trace-element and organic contaminants in aquatic tissues and bed sediment (Gurtz, 1994). Existing biological and contaminant information was inventoried as the first step for implementation... |
| Publisher | U. S. Geological Survey |
| Date | 1997 |
| Type | text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Source | Deacon, Jeffrey R., Biological and contaminant investigations, Upper Colorado River Basin : what's been done and how can the information be used?, Lakewood, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 032-97, 2 p. |
| Language | eng |
| Rights | Public Domain, Courtesy of the USGS |
| Identifier | http://content.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/wwdl-er/id/233 |
