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The Influence of the wastewater drainage from the Las Vegas Valley on the Limnology of Boulder Basin, Lake Mead, Nevada-Arizona

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Title The Influence of the wastewater drainage from the Las Vegas Valley on the Limnology of Boulder Basin, Lake Mead, Nevada-Arizona
 
Creator LaBounty, James F.
Horn, Michael J.
Bureau of Reclamation
 
Description Lake Mead, Colorado River, Arizona-Nevada, is one of the most heavily used reservoirs in the western United States, providing abundant recreational opportunities as well as downstream domestic and agricultural water for over 22 million users. Based on average nutrient levels and productivity, Lake Mead is classified as mildly mesotrophic. The interflow of the Colorado River dominates the limnology of much of the 106 km-long reservoir, and may still be identified at Hoover Dam under certain...
 
Date 1997-01-24
 
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Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/water_pubs/40
http://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1045&context=water_pubs
 
Source Publications (WR)
 
Publisher Digital Scholarship@UNLV
 
Subject Boulder Basin (Ariz. And Nev.)
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Lake Mead (Ariz. and Nev.)
Fresh water pollution
Chlorophyll
Environmental quality
Quality of water
Water pollution
Effluent quality
Las Vegas Wash (Nev.)
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Health and Protection
Environmental Indicators and Impact Assessment
Environmental Monitoring
Fresh Water Studies
Natural Resources Management and Policy
Sustainability
Water Resource Management
 
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