Sprague, L., Zueling, R., Dupree, J. 2006. Effects of Urbanization on Stream Ecosystems in the South Platte River Basin, Colorado and Wyoming. USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2006-5101A. US Geological Survey, Reston, VA.

biological, chemistry, habitat, impacts, stream, urban

The effects of urbanization on physical, chemical, and biological characteristics of stream ecosystems in 28 basins along an urban land-use gradient in the South Platte River Basin, Colorado and Wyoming, from 2002 through 2003 is described.