USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2013–5016  - Macrophyte and pH Buffering Updates to the  Klamath River Water-Quality Model Upstream of  Keno Dam, Oregon 

USGS - science for a changing world

USGS Home Contact USGS Search USGS

Scientific Investigations Report 2013–5016 

Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Reclamation 

Macrophyte and pH Buffering Updates to the Klamath River Water-Quality Model Upstream of Keno Dam, Oregon 

By Annett B. Sullivan, Stewart A. Rounds, Jessica R. Asbill-Case, and Michael L. Deas

Tables

Table 1. Submergent species identified at June 27–July 7, August 15–19, and October 11–13, 2011 sampling events in the Link River to Keno Dam reach of the upper Klamath River, Oregon. 

Table 2. Macrophyte parameters in the updated water-quality model for the Link River to Keno Dam reach of the Klamath River, Oregon. 

Table 3. Acid dissociation constants for water, carbonic acid, ammonium, and phosphoric acid used in the model of the Link River to Keno Dam reach of the Klamath River, Oregon. 

Table 4. Dissolved organic-matter acid dissociation constants and site densities for the Link River to Keno Dam reach of the Klamath River, Oregon, resulting from two best-fit optimizations of 24 measured alkalinity titration curves. 

Table 5. Parameter values changed as a result of calibration updates to the water-quality model for the Link River to Keno Dam reach of the Klamath River, Oregon.  

Table 6. Enhanced pH buffering input parameters in the water-quality model for the Link River to Keno Dam reach of the Klamath River, Oregon. 

Table 7. Goodness-of-fit statistics averaged over all calibration sites for the updated model of the Link River to Keno Dam reach of the Klamath River, Oregon. 

First posted March 1, 2013

Report PDF (3.1 MB)

For additional information contact:
Director, Oregon Water Science Center
U.S. Geological Survey
2130 SW 5th Avenue
Portland, Oregon 97201
http://or.water.usgs.gov

Part or all of this report is presented in Portable Document Format (PDF); the latest version of Adobe Reader or similar software is required to view it. Download the latest version of Adobe Reader, free of charge.

Accessibility FOIA Privacy Policies and Notices

U.S. Department of the Interior | U.S. Geological Survey
URL: http://pubsdata.usgs.gov/pubs/sir/2013/5016/lot.html
Page Contact Information: GS Pubs Web Contact
Page Last Modified: Wednesday, 27-Feb-2013 13:58:18 EST