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Area | Shasta |
Topic | Temperature: Min, Max, Avg Shasta River near Mouth 2001 |
Caption: This chart shows minimum, average, and maximum daily water temperature for the Shasta River near its confluence with the Klamath River for the period 05/17/2001 to 11/6/2001. Maximum daily river temperatures exceeded stressful levels (>20 C) from early-May through late-September and maximum temperatures exceeded lethal levels for salmonids. Sullivan et al. (2000) considered 25 C as lethal for salmonids. Data are from the US Fish and Wildlife Service. See Info links for more information. | |
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