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"@context": "http://schema.org/", "@type": "WebPage", "additionalType": "Project", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/centers/colorado-water-science-center/science/stochastic-modeling-effects-sulphur-gulch-reservoir", "headline": "Stochastic Modeling of Effects that the Sulphur Gulch Reservoir May Have on Colorado River Water Quality near Grand Junction, Colorado", "datePublished": "May 1, 2003", "author": [ { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kenneth J Leib", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/kenneth-j-leib", "identifier": { "@type": "PropertyValue", "propertyID": "orcid", "value": "0000-0002-0373-0768" } } ], "description": [ { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "For this study, an annual stochastic mixing model with a daily time step and 1,500 Monte Carlo trials were used to evaluate the probable effect that reservoir operations may have on water quality in the Colorado River at the Government Highline Canal and the Grand Valley Irrigation Canal." }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Presently, there is concern that development and operation of the Sulphur Gulch Reservoir may change the water quality of the Colorado River at Palisade, Colo." }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "OBJECTIVES" }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Understanding the operational effects that Sulphur Gulch Reservoir may have on water quality at Palisade is important because:" }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Sulphur Gulch, a new reservoir proposed to be located about 25 miles east of Grand Junction, Colorado, on a tributary to the Colorado River that drains the Sulphur Gulch watershed between De Beque and Cameo, Colorado. The primary use of the Sulphur Gulch Reservoir would be to provide the Colorado River with up to 5,412.5 acre-feet of late-season water in support of the Endangered Fish Recovery Program." } ], "funder": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Colorado Water Science Center", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/centers/colorado-water-science-center" }, "about": [ { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Methods and Analysis" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Information Systems" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Science Technology" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Salinity" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Energy" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Modeling" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Water Quality" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Environmental Health" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Water" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Geology" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Surface Water" } ]
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