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Thermal infrared image of groundwater seep entering drainage ditch

Detailed Description

Thermal infrared image indicates water temperature, where warmer temperatures are represented as red and cooler temperatures as blue. The image presents an area where relatively warm groundwater seepage enters a cold drainage ditch in late winter at a stream restoration site in Massachusetts. The temperature scale is in degrees Celsius.

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Public Domain.