Publication Summary

Title

Focus on Temperature: Water Quality Standards

Month-Year PublishedAugust 2003
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Short 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.

Publication Number03-10-069
Author(s)Mark Hicks
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Keywords fish, quality, standards, temperature, water, water quality, water quality standards
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