Preliminary Observations from Glen Canyon Dam High Flow Test Discussed by USGS
Friday April 04th 2008
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Media Advisory
U.S. Department of the Interior
U.S. Geological Survey
For release: April 4, 2008
Contact: Lara Schmit, 928-556-7364, lschmit@usgs.gov
Ted Melis, 928-556-7282, tmelis@usgs.gov
Preliminary Observations from Glen Canyon Dam High Flow Test Discussed by USGS
In the month following a 60-hour experiment that released a large volume of water from Glen Canyon Dam, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) scientists have been in the field gathering data to answer a wide range of scientific questions.
The media are invited to participate in a conference call where USGS experts will discuss preliminary results of the high flow event. A question and answer session will follow.
Who: Andrea Alpine, Southwest Biological Science Center Director
Ted Melis, Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center Deputy Chief
When: Monday, April 7, 2008
10:00am MST / 1:00pm EST
Call in number: 641-715-3200 and follow the prompts
Access Code: 428157#
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