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DAYINTHELIFEOFTHEHUDSON&HARBOR10/22/20-UPPERESTUARYSECTION
NAME:Youmightwanttolookatthequestionsonpage#2beforeyourecordyourdata! WATERTEMPERATURE: LOCATION °C °F
DISSOLVEDOXYGEN(D.O.):
LOCATION ppmormg/L
TURBIDITY(Clarity)
LOCATION cmofvisibility
FISH&OTHERANIMALSClearwaterfishkeyhttp://fishkey.clearwater.org
LOCATION FISHID
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MAPOFTHEUPPERESTUARYSITES
TAKINGADEEPERDIVE!YouhaverecordeddatafromabouttenplacesintheUpperHudsonandyouhaveheardfromourGuestScientistaboutWATERTEMPERATURE&DISSOLVEDOXYGEN(D.O.)!Let’stakeaDeeperDiveintoyourwatertemperaturereadings!
• YouhavecollectedfourreadingsfromdifferentlocationsintheHudson.• Recallwhatourguestscientistsaidabouthowtheseasonsaffectwater
temperature.Locationsfurthernorthfeeltheirseasonschangingsoonerwithcoolernightanddaytimetemperaturesthanlocationsfurthersouth.Writeyourtemperaturesdirectlyonthemap.NotethattheAdirondacktemperatureyourecordisactually153milesfurthernorththanPeeblesIsland.
• Useyourdatatoexplainhowlocationaffectedwatertemperature.BONUSQUESTION
• IfweweretoholdthiseventinJulyhowdoyouthinkitwouldaffectwatertemperature?
• NowthinkingabouttherelationshipourguestscientistmentionsbetweenD.O.andtemperature,howmightthataffectD.O.levelsinJuly?
