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Laboratory analyses for fish tissue from Lake Koocanusa and Kootenai River Basin, Montana, 2022

May 7, 2024

This data release includes laboratory analyses for fish tissue samples collected from Lake Koocanusa and the Kootenai River Basin in Montana during 2022. Samples were collected by the U.S. Geological Survey Wyoming-Montana Water Science Center in cooperation with Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks and Montana Department of Environmental Quality. Analyses include histology, percent moisture, and 30 elements, including selenium, mercury, and methylmercury. This data release also compiles laboratory quality-assurance and quality-control data associated with the samples.

Publication Year 2024
Title Laboratory analyses for fish tissue from Lake Koocanusa and Kootenai River Basin, Montana, 2022
DOI 10.5066/P13UEWYD
Authors Molly A Moloney, Travis S Schmidt, Vicki S Blazer, Danielle M Cleveland, Trevor M. Selch, James L. Dunnigan, A. Stewart, Craig A Stricker, Jessica E Brandt, Noëlie Molbert, Ashley M Bussell, Veronika A Kocen
Product Type Data Release
Record Source USGS Digital Object Identifier Catalog
USGS Organization Wyoming-Montana Water Science Center - Helena Office