Water temperature-influential factors, field measurement, and data presentation
Techniques of Water-Resources Investigations
01-D1
By: Herbert H. Stevens, John F. Ficke, and George F. Smoot
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Abstract
This manual contains suggested procedures for collecting and reporting of water-temperature data on streams, lakes and reservoirs, estuaries, and ground water. Among the topics discussed are the selection of equipment and measuring sites, objectives and accuracy of measurements, and data processing and presentation. Background information on the influence of temperature on water quality and the factors influencing water temperature are also presented.
| Publication type | Report |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Title | Water temperature-influential factors, field measurement, and data presentation |
| Series title | Techniques of Water-Resources Investigations |
| Series number | 01-D1 |
| DOI | 10.3133/twri01D1 |
| Year Published | 1975 |
| Language | ENGLISH |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, |
| Description | vi, 65 p. :ill. ;26 cm. Reprinted in 1978. |