The freshwaters of Glacier Bay

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The freshwaters of Glacier Bay. NPS photo/B. Eichenlaub. NPS photo. Image courtesy of R. Edwards, US Forest Service. P. Kaiser/USFWS. NPS Photo. Source: Wikipedia.com. T. McCabe/USDA NRCS. Mayflies. Juvenile coho salmon. watershed age =. methylmercury. J. Armstrong. Program Delivery. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Southeast Alaska NetworkInventory and Monitoring Program

The freshwaters of Glacier Bay

NPS photo/B. Eichenlaub

NPS photo

Image courtesy of R. Edwards, US Forest Service

Southeast Alaska NetworkInventory and Monitoring Program May 6, 2009

Southeast Alaska NetworkInventory and Monitoring Program May 6, 2009

T. McCabe/USDA NRCS

P. Kaiser/USFWS

NPS Photo

Source: Wikipedia.com

Southeast Alaska NetworkInventory and Monitoring Program May 6, 2009

OR, WI, & FL Sherman Cr. SEAN

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Program Delivery

http://science.nature.nps.gov/im/units/sean

Southeast Alaska NetworkInventory and Monitoring Program May 6, 2009

christopher_sergeant@nps.gov 364.1591

http://science.nature.nps.gov/im/units/sean

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