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Watershed Watch Community Science
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Watershed Watch Community Science
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Watershed Watch Methods
Introduction & What is a Watershed?1 Quiz -
How Do I Collect Watershed Health Data?How to Measure Stream Chemistry?4 Topics|1 Quiz
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What is an Benthic Macroinvertebrate, How to Sample, What do they tell us about Watershed Health?4 Topics|1 Quiz
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How do we Measure the Health of Riparian Areas7 Topics|1 Quiz
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How to Measure Streamflow?5 Topics|1 Quiz
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How to I Turn My Data Into Action?How to organize and interpret my data and develop findings?
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How to make a community presentation with my findings?
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How write a watershed management plan?
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We Calibrate Because We Care! ~ How to maintain and calibrate equipment
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How can I find work in the field of watershed science?
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How can I influence policymakers and turn my data into action?
Lesson 3,
Topic 4
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Analysis of data and comparison to standards
September 4, 2020
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Now let’s look at what the data actually means. If you did not get a chance to go out in the field yourself and collect data, you can look up historical data that we have collected from your watershed here! Simply find a collection point close to where you live.
Water Quality Standards
An increase in water temperature can affect aquatic life in the following ways:
- Decreased oxygen availability.
- Increased metabolic rate.
- Decreased Spawning success.
- Decreased Survival of embryos.