Environmental and biological characteristics of springs in Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument, Arizona

Sada DW and Jacobs CA. 2008. Environmental and biological characteristics of springs in Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument, Arizona. Task Agreement No. J8R0750014. Desert Research Institute

This report summarizes information gathered in Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument during a summer 2006 and spring 2007 program to inventory it's springs. 210 springs were inventoried. Most discharged <10 l/min, and supports spring brooks. More than ¾ were moderately or highly disturbed. Important aquatic species were observed in 40 springs.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Sada, Donald; Jacobs, Cory
Date of Issue
2008-08
Publisher
Desert Research Institute
Units
PARA
Keywords
Hydrology, Management, Restoration, Springs, Surface Water

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