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Area Sonoma Creek
Topic Tour: Carriger Creek Stream Survey 2000 #2
 

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This photo shows a degraded section of Carriger Creek, labeled the Arnold Reach during stream surveys in 2000. While the channel is shaded in the foreground, the wide stream bed is highly aggraded with sorted cobble material and lacks salmonid habitat features. Photo provided by Laurel Collins.


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This photo shows a degraded section of Carriger Creek, labeled the Few Oaks Reach during stream surveys in 2000. Notice the high, eroding bank in the background. The channel appears aggraded with sand material. Photo provided by Laurel Collins.


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This photo shows a degraded section of Carriger Creek, labeled the Denuded Reach during stream surveys in 2000. Sorted cobble material is piled high in the foreground while eroded banks line the channel. Photo provided by Laurel Collins.


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This photo shows a degraded section of Carriger Creek, labeled the Shamrock Reach during stream surveys in 2000. The green willow thicket is a contrast to the aggraded cobble channel and high, eroding banks. Photo provided by Laurel Collins.


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This photo shows a degraded section of Carriger Creek, labeled the Arnold Reach during stream surveys in 2000. The stream appears highly aggraded with large cobble material. Notice the cut banks in the background. Photo provided by Laurel Collins.


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This photo shows a degraded section of Carriger Creek, labeled the Few Willows Reach during stream surveys in 2000. Sorted large cobble material dominate the aggraded channel. Willows to the left contrast the cut banks on the right. Photo provided by Laurel Collins.




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