WSP10163

• File Number: 8273.300
• Description: Colorado River Basin Salinity Control - Federal Agency Reports - USGS
• Basin: Colorado Mainstem
• Water Division: 5
• Date: 1/1/1996
• Author: USGS
• Title: Summary of Biological and Contaminant Investigations Related to Stream Water Quality and Environmental Setting in the Upper Colorado River Basin - 1938-95
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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- Table 1. Ltterature citations indexed by type of biological or contaminant investigation, physiographic province, and predominant land use in the Upper Colorado River
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0'3 [Mixed, more than one type of land llse (mining, urban, agriculture); Hyd, water use or hydrologic modification; NA, not applicable to a predominant land use or sampling sites in figs. 2-7.J
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0< Type of biological or contaminant investigation Physiographic province
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:em tion Macro- Contam- Contam- Pre- Water- General description and location
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~ 0 Algal inver- Fish Habitat Inants Southern Colorado dominant of biological or contaminant
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.. 0 citation tebrate charac- In Rocky Istry
..'2. (figs. commu- commu- Inbed Plateau land use Investigation
-n nltles nltles terlzatlon organism Mountains data
...~ !!. 2-7) commu.. sediment
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to X Background [nformation on endangered and
cog 58 Kidd X X
ii (1977) threatened fish; sites on the
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5' Colorado and Gunnison Rivers
.. 59 Kinnear and X X X Background [nfonnation on fish and fish habitat;
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3' Vincent sites on the Gunnison River in the
< (1967) Black Canyon of the Gunnison
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!! 60 Kittel and X X X NA Basinwide information on riparian
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" others vegetation
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:>:I (1994)
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i 61 Knight X X X Background Studies on stoneflies; sites on the
(1965) South Fork of the Gunnison River
(j and tributaries
!12 62 Knight and X X X Background X Water quality of stream entering
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.. Argyle Blue Mesa Reservoir; sites on
3 (1962) Soap Creek
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ii 63 Krueger X X Mixed Colorado squawfish heavy metal
~ (1988) analysis; site on Colorado River at
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c: Grand Junction
!!. Mixed Contaminants in fish tissue; sites on
~ 64 Krueger and X X
.. others Colorado River near Palisade, near
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0. (1991) Loma, and near Utah State line
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" 65 Kunkle and X X Background Metal concentrations in fish; sites on
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a others Gunnison River between Gunnison
" (1983) and Blue Mesa Reservoir
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.. 66 Kurey X X Mixed Organochlorine contaminants in fish;
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i (1985) sites on canals and creeks in the
lC Grand Valley
= X X Mixed Aquatic life surveys of the Colorado
5' 67 Lemons
.. (1954) River near Grand Junction
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- 68 Maddux and X X X NA [nfonnation on critical habitat for
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c others endangered fish; no physical
." (1993) sampling sites
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