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*LCR:  Warmest downstream temeratures (RM 62) and Middle Granite Gorge (RM 127)occur '''July-October''', because of cooler fall temeratures and low sun angle.(RValdez)  
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*LCR:  Warmest downstream temeratures (RM 62) and Middle Granite Gorge (RM 127)occur '''July-October''', because of cooler fall temperatures and low sun angle.(RValdez)  
 
*LAKE POWELL:  Warmest surface temperature is July through August.
 
*LAKE POWELL:  Warmest surface temperature is July through August.
  

Revision as of 15:25, 11 July 2013

TEMPERATURE Learning Page
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  • TEMPERATURE:


Temparature --- FISH RELATED

  • Twelve degrees Celsius (54 F) is the minimum for HBC growth and 16 degrees Celsius/ 61 F, is optimal. (NPS CFMP-EA_ pg 78)

Temparature --- DAM RELATED

  • Warmest Glen Canyon dam release temperatures occur July- November.(RValdez)

TBD

  • LCR: Warmest downstream temeratures (RM 62) and Middle Granite Gorge (RM 127)occur July-October, because of cooler fall temperatures and low sun angle.(RValdez)
  • LAKE POWELL: Warmest surface temperature is July through August.

TBD


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