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Environmental Contaminants in Aquatic Plants, Invertebrates, and Fishes of the San Juan River Mainstem, 1990-1996

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Joel D Lusk, and Zachary R Simpson, Environmental Contaminants in Aquatic Plants, Invertebrates, and Fishes of the San Juan River Mainstem, 1990-1996: .

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The San Juan River Recovery Implementation Program (“SJRIP�) was initiated in October 1991. The SJRIP's goals are to: a) recover the endangered fish in the San Juan River Basin, and b) accommodate the needs of future water development in the San Juan River Basin. The San Juan River provides habitat essential to the survival of two fishes in danger of extinction: the Colorado pikeminnow (Ptychocheilus lucius) and the razorback sucker (Xyrauchen texanus). The SJRIP funded investigations of the physical, chemical, and biological characteristics of the San Juan River mainstem environment. The SJRIP Biology Committee identified environmental contamination of river sediment, biota, and water quality, as important aspects of San Juan [...]

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