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Studies of the effects of operating the Mt. Elbert pumped-storage powerplant on Twin Lakes, Colorado: 1979 report of findings

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5861663
A series of studies is being performed to qualify and quantify the changes that occur to the limnological features of Twin Lakes because of the Mt. Elbert Pumped-Storage Powerplant, scheduled to begin operation in 1981. Twin Lakes are a pair of dimictic, connected, montane, drainage lakes of glacial origin. This report presents the results of studies done during 1979.
Research Organization:
Colorado Cooperative Fishery Research Unit, Fort Collins (USA)
OSTI ID:
5861663
Report Number(s):
PB-81-240483
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English