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Effects of water quality and habitat on composition of fish communities in the Upper Colorado River Basin

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Title Effects of water quality and habitat on composition of fish communities in the Upper Colorado River Basin
Creator Deacon, Jeffrey R.; Mize, Scott V.
Subject Fishes; Water quality; Water quality monitoring stations;
Coverage Colorado River (Wyo.-Utah); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico);
Description The sampling design of the National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) program emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach using physical, chemical, and biological information to provide multiple lines of evidence to describe water-quality conditions. The composition of fish communities at stream sites representing selected environmental settings is one characteristic assessed as part of the NAWQA program (Meador and others, 1993a). The presence and abundance of fish species can be related to water...
Publisher U. S. Geological Survey
Date 1997
Type text
Format application/pdf
Source Deacon, Jeffrey R.; Mize, Scott V., Effects of water quality and habitat on composition of fish communities in the Upper Colorado River Basin, Denver, Colorado: : U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 122-97, 6 p.
Language eng
Rights Public Domain, Courtesy of the USGS
Identifier http://content.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/wwdl-er/id/242

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