Tagged Stories: "rivers and streams"
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Restoration of urban stream has big impact on D.C. economy
May 6, 2013A new analysis of an Anacostia River tributary documents the local value of restoring urban streams.
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Half of nation’s rivers and streams are in poor health
April 10, 2013Waters across the United States are impaired by nutrient pollution and people's impact on the land.
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Cabin Branch restoration will heal damage from area development
February 28, 2013Stormwater runoff is a source of pollution for the Maryland waterway.
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Stream cleanup at Pope Branch shows restoration progress being made
February 13, 2013Trash is becoming less of a problem for the District of Columbia waterway.
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Pollution trends reflect lag time between restoration efforts, water quality improvement
January 18, 2013A USGS report tracks nutrients and sediment in nine tributaries.
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Tributary Tuesday: Tuckahoe Creek (Caroline County, Md.)
December 11, 2012As Tuckahoe Creek narrows, tree branches form a canopy over paddlers.
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Watershed Wednesday: Susquehanna Greenway Partnership (Lewisburg, Pa.)
November 21, 2012Restoring the environment and economies of Pennsylvania towns.
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Tributary Tuesday: Morgan Run (Eldersburg, Md.)
November 13, 2012Surrounded by 1,400 acres of natural space, Morgan Run offers wilderness not far from Baltimore or Washington, D.C.
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Tributary Tuesday: Lost River (Hardy County, W.Va.)
October 30, 2012True to its name, West Virginia's "Lost River" disappears into a series of underground caves.
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Watershed Wednesday: Lackawanna River Corridor Association (Lackawanna County, Pa.)
October 24, 2012This watershed group is cleaning up the mess that coal mining has left behind.
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