Forest Stream in Washington State
Detailed Description
A stream runs through Gifford Pinchot National Forest near Packwood Lake in Washington State. Fallen trees create in-stream structure that is valuable habtiat for aquatic animals.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.
FLOwPER Database
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