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Dolores River


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  08/06/2014
South
Colorado
USA
182
Location: Bedrock
 
Author(s): Larry Handley
Association: Scientist
       Latitude: 38.309891
Longitude: -108.886013
         
Wetland Category: Wetland Scrub-shrub
Description: Dolores River is a floodprone steam, often carries a lot of sediment, and often overflows its banks. The floodplain is narrow and is covered with scrub-shrub of willow. The adjacent floodplain is covered with Tamarisk that has been sprayed to eradicate it.
 
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