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Focus on Temperature: Water Quality Standards

 
Publication number Date Published
03-10-069August 2003
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Author(s) Mark Hicks
Description Water temperature is an important element for the health and survival of native fish and aquatic communities. Temperature can affect embryonic development, juvenile growth, adult migration, competition with non-native species, and the relative risk and severity of disease.
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Keywords temperature, fish, water, water quality, standards, quality, water quality standards
WEB PAGE Surface Water Quality Standards