Restored and unrestored reaches of the upper Vermilion River Watershed
Detailed Description
Figure 3b. Approximate locations of restored reaches (Chapel Slide, Miner’s Gulch, and Sims) and unrestored reaches (100-ton, Rocker, and Grouse) of the upper Vermilion River Watershed, northwest Montana. Each reach is approximately 0.5 river mile.
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