Water Temperature and Flow Variations

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Grand Canyon NP: Water temperature and flow variations of the Colorado River are discussed. Emphasis is placed on how they affect visitors navigating the river. Safety tips are also discussed including how to combat hypothermia.

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Galleries

Grand Canyon River, Arizona, Rivers and Creeks, Rivers & Creeks, Water Safety

Keywords

arizona, flow variations, grand canyon, hypothermia, life jacket, national park, safety, tides, water temperature

Date of Video

February 11, 2004

Video Location

Grand Canyon National Park, AZ

GPS

36°3'18.94"N × 112°7'18.61"W

Credit

Courtesy of the National Park Service. For a large collection of audio and video podcast episodes on many classroom topics, visit the National Park Service on iTunes U.

Movie Number

2722