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Whales In The Columbia River, Sign Of El Niño? (VIDEO)

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Whales In The Columbia River, Sign Of El Niño? (VIDEO), September 24, 2015, By Tracy Hughey, HNGN.com, Video length: 01:02, For the first time ever, residents are seeing enormous humpback wha READ MORE
http://www.hngn.com/articles/133045/20150924/whales-columbia-river-sig...

Mercury accumulating in flora, fauna of the Grand Canyon

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Mercury accumulating in flora, fauna of the Grand Canyon, August 26, 2015, By Brooks Hays, UPI.com, Researchers have found significant levels of mercury and selenium in plant and animal samples READ MORE
http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2015/08/26/Mercury-accumulating-in-flo...

Contaminated River: Photos of a Colorado Mine Spill

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Contaminated River: Photos of a Colorado Mine Spill, August 12, 2015, by Stephanie Pappas, Live Science Contributor, Three million gallons of water contaminated with heavy metals and other toxi READ MORE
http://www.livescience.com/51820-colorado-mine-spill-river-photos.html

Colorado Mine Spill Aftermath: How to Clean a River

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Colorado Mine Spill Aftermath: How to Clean a River, August 12, 2015, By Stephanie Pappas, Live Science Contributor, An accidental breach by an EPA cleanup crew sent 3 million gallons of acidic, READ MORE
http://www.livescience.com/51831-colorado-mine-spill-cleanup.html

Road Salt Increases Urban Stream Contamination

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Road Salt Increases Urban Stream Contamination, From: USGS Newsroom, Environmental News Network, Average chloride concentrations often exceed toxic levels in many northern United States streams READ MORE
http://www.enn.com/ecosystems/article/48099

Toledo Mayor Michael Collins: Lake Erie Toxic Algae Bloom Is Water Quality Crisi...

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Toledo Mayor Michael Collins: Lake Erie Toxic Algae Bloom Is Water Quality Crisis That's 'Doomed to Be Repeated' Across the Country, December 4, 2014, The Associated Press, Article with close-u READ MORE
http://www.weather.com/science/news/toledo-mayor-lake-erie-algae-bloom...

River roulette: Rethinking how rivers erode

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River roulette: Rethinking how rivers erode, By Becky Oskin, LiveScience's OurAmazingPlanet, Jan 24, 2014, Mother Nature Network, Large photo with article. READ MORE
http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/wilderness-resources/stories/river-ro...

How old is the Grand Canyon?

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How old is the Grand Canyon?, By Becky Oskin, LiveScience's OurAmazingPlanet, Jan 27, 2014, Mother Nature Network, Picture of Grand Canyon and all-text article. READ MORE
http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/wilderness-resources/stories/how-old-...

Flushed Drugs May Threaten Stream Ecologies

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Flushed Drugs May Threaten Stream Ecologies April 3, 2013, By Erik Stokstad,SCIENCENOW, Wired Science, All-text article. READ MORE
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2013/04/drugs-and-streams/

Landmark Cooperation Brings the Colorado River Home

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Landmark Cooperation Brings the Colorado River Home, Posted by Sandra Postel, National Geographic's Freshwater Initiative in Water Currents on April 5, 2013, Part of a series on the Colorado Rive READ MORE
http://voices.nationalgeographic.com/2013/04/05/landmark-cooperation-b...

Returning the Colorado River to the Sea

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Returning the Colorado River to the Sea, Posted by Sandra Postel of National Geographic's Freshwater Initiative in Water Currents, April 22, 2013, National Geographic News, This post and video READ MORE
http://voices.nationalgeographic.com/2013/04/22/returning-the-colorado...

How Drought on Mississippi River Impacts You

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How Drought on Mississippi River Impacts You, By Johnna Rizzo, National Geographic News, Published January 31, 2013, All-text article. READ MORE
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/12/121207-nation-mississi...

Fish, Frogs, and People to Benefit from Biggest Dam-Removal Project in Californi...

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Fish, Frogs, and People to Benefit from Biggest Dam-Removal Project in California History, June 21, 2013, by Sandra Postel, National Geographic, This post is part of a series on the Colorado Riv READ MORE
http://voices.nationalgeographic.com/2013/06/21/fish-frogs-and-people-...

Pollution in US rivers is widespread and will persist

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Pollution in US rivers is widespread and will persist, 02 April 2013, By Peter Aldhous, New Scientist, All-text article. READ MORE
http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn23336-pollution-in-us-rivers-is-...

The Colorado River Runs Dry

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The Colorado River Runs Dry By Sarah Zielinski, Photographs by Peter McBride Smithsonian magazine, October 2010, Article includes a photo gallery and video. READ MORE
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/The-Colorado-River-Runs-D...

The Mississippi River: The Backbone of America

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The Mississippi River: The Backbone of America, Written by: Joseph Dunsay, Scribol staff, Photos with description. READ MORE
http://scribol.com/environment/the-mississippi-river-the-backbone-of-a...

Exploring the Secret River Flowing Beneath London

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Exploring the Secret River Flowing Beneath London, Written by Michele Collet, Scribol staff, Thirteen photos, with descriptions, of The River Fleet in London. READ MORE
http://scribol.com/environment/exploring-the-secret-river-flowing-bene...

The Colorado River: Running Near Empty

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The Colorado River: Running Near Empty, By Photographer Peter McBride, Environment 360, Wonderful 12:35 min. video!! "Photographer Pete McBride traveled along the Colorado River from its source READ MORE
http://e360.yale.edu/feature/video_colorado_river_running_near_empty/2...

Cano Cristales: Colombia's Incredible Rainbow River

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Cano Cristales: Colombia's Incredible Rainbow River, Written by tonyleather, Scribol staff, Seven wonderful photos with descriptions. READ MORE
http://scribol.com/environment/cano-cristales-colombias-incredible-rai...

10 Most Endangered Rivers in America

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10 Most Endangered Rivers in America, By Michelle Collett, Scribol staff, Photos with descriptions. READ MORE
http://scribol.com/environment/10-most-endangered-rivers-in-america

Why Fish Need Trees and Trees Need Fish

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Why Fish Need Trees and Trees Need Fish, By Anne Post, Alaska Wildlife Conservation, Article is about salmon and how the nutrients they bring with them when spawning helps surrounding plant life. READ MORE
http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm...

Wild Thyme Farm Forestry: Restoring Riparian Habitat Video

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Wild Thyme Farm Forestry: Restoring Riparian Habitat, Posted by panmagic, YouTube.com, Video length: 03:52. READ MORE
http://www.youtube.com/watch...

Riparian forest near Leggett

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Riparian forest near Leggett, Humboldt Redwoods State Park, Excellent photo that shows what a riparian forest close to a stream looks like. READ MORE
http://www.travelblog.org/Photos/4088700

Riparian

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Riparian, Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia Brief encyclopedic article. READ MORE
http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/page/ri/Riparian

What's It Like Where You Live? Rivers and Streams

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What's It Like Where You Live? Rivers and Streams, Missouri Botanical Garden, For younger students. READ MORE
http://www.mbgnet.net/fresh/rivers/index.htm

What Is Riparian Vegetation?

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What Is Riparian Vegetation?, Written by Jessica Ellis, WiseGeek.com, All-text article. READ MORE
http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-riparian-vegetation.htm

Rivers and Streams - Aquatic Biome

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Rivers and Streams - Aquatic Biome, by Rob Nelson, UntamedScience.com, A combination of videos, photos, river & stream information, and links to other resources. READ MORE
http://www.untamedscience.com/biology/biomes/river-and-streams-biome/

Let's Take a Dip

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Let's Take a Dip, Alice Ferguson Foundation, Interactive activity on a field trip to the Potomac River. Visit the web site to get started. READ MORE
http://fergusonfoundation.org/hbf-kids-zone/lets-take-a-dip/

Virtual Watershed Tour

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Virtual Watershed Tour Ohio Watershed Network "Leave your canoe in the garage and float down a virtual stream while you learn about watersheds." Visit the web site to get started. READ MORE
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/watershed-tour

Stream Corridor Structure

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Stream Corridor Structure, Watershed Activity Web, Environmental Protection Agency, A learning module. READ MORE
http://cfpub.epa.gov/watertrain/moduleFrame.cfm...

Gulf of Maine Research Intitute: Streams

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Streams, Gulf of Maine Research Institute, Photos and text explaining streams. READ MORE
http://www.gma.org/streams/streams.html

Discover Canada's Rivers

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Discover Canada's Rivers CyberNatural Software Group University of Guelph "This section contains information on just about every aspect of rivers. If you explore all of these topics you will be READ MORE
http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/rivers/riverframes.htm
Streams and rivers can be either man-made or natural moving water. Their origin can be melting snow, springs or lakes. The temperature, width, plant and animal life vary as the stream or river moves down to its mouth.
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