Ducktrap River, Maine at Winter and Spring Flows
Detailed Description
Streamflow in the Ducktrap River, coastal Maine, showing typical winter low flow (March 2005) and typical spring high flow (April 2005). Pictures taken by Glenn Hodgkins, USGS.
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