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Temperature: Minimum Daily Temps - West Branch Sheepscot 2001-2002 |
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Caption: This chart shows daily minimum winter water temperatures in the upper West Branch of the Sheepscot River between October 2001 and May 2002. Minimum water temperatures drop below 3.8°C between December and March. Elliott (1991) found that juvenile Atlantic Salmon stop feeding when temperatures drop below this level. Temperature data are from the Maine Atlantic Salmon Commission. See Info Links for more background information.
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