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West Branch Susquehanna River in Clinton County, Pennsylvania

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West Branch Susquehanna River in Clinton County, Pennsylvania
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Farm fields are separated by forest buffers from the West Branch Susquehanna River in Clinton County, Pennsylvania.

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Will Parson of Chesapeake Bay Program has granted USGS to use this photo only for page: https://www.usgs.gov/centers/chesapeake-bay-activities/science/agricultural-best-management-practices-can-improve-water.

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