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Spatial Extent of Data

USGS Data Source

ISO 19115 Topic Category

inlandWaters

Other Subject Keywords

Species, Division, Genus, Freshwater, Algae, Taxonomy, Benthic algae, Taxa

Place Keywords

White River Basin, United States, Colorado

Benthic algae data for the upper White River Basin, Colorado, 2020-21

This U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) data release provides benthic algae data collected from the upper White River Basin, Colorado, during August 2020 and July 2021. All data are reported as raw calculated values and are not rounded to USGS significant figures. The dataset includes samples collected at 20 USGS water-quality sites. Benthic algae were identified to the lowest possible taxonomic level, and abundance (density) and biovolume are reported.

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Author(s) Natalie K Day orcid, Mark F Henneberg orcid, Rachel G Gidley orcid
Publication Date 2023-01-06
Beginning Date of Data 2020-08-01
Ending Date of Data 2021-07-15
Data Contact
Rachel G Gidley
DOI https://doi.org/10.5066/P9E82RMQ
Citation Day, N.K., Henneberg, M.F., and Gidley, R.G., 2023, Benthic algae data for the upper White River Basin, Colorado, 2020-21: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9E82RMQ.
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Rachel G Gidley
Metadata Date 2023-01-06
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