Temperature survey of the Quillayute River
Detailed Description
Scientists conduct a float survey of the Quillayute River. They measure water temperatures at different depths and locations within the channel along the river's length.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.
Photo by Chad Opatz
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Water Temperature Dynamics in the Quillayute River Basin
The Issue: The Quillayute River Basin supports habitat for migrating, spawning, and rearing steelhead and salmon. Like many salmonid-bearing watersheds in the Pacific Northwest, water temperatures in the Quillayute River Basin are expected to warm in the coming decades. Warmer water temperatures pose a risk to salmonids and other cold-water fish, with the potential to adversely impact their health...
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Water Temperature Dynamics in the Quillayute River Basin
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