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Riverbank erosion, causing soil and vegetation to collapse into river.
The combination of property owners removing riverfront vegetation and passing boat wakes, both commercial and recreational, can lead to bank erosion and the collapse of soil and trees into the waterways.

Riverbank erosion, causing soil and vegetation to collapse into river. The combination of property owners removing riverfront vegetation and passing boat wakes, both commercial and recreational, can lead to bank erosion and the collapse of soil and trees into the waterways. stream erosion loss of buffer zone sedimentation nutrient pollution

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Riverbank erosion, causing soil and vegetation to collapse into river.
The combination of property owners removing riverfront vegetation and passing boat wakes, both commercial and recreational, can lead to bank erosion and the collapse of soil and trees into the waterways.
Waterfront home construction. This home under construction is situated in a pine forest. A silt fence has been installed in an attempt to prevent sedimentation into the wetlands. Unfortunately, even a building setback does little to prevent septic systems from failing due to frequent flooding and nutrient-laden runoff into the river. May 2005, Tred Avon River, Easton, MD suburban development encroachment nutrient pollution sedimentation Waterfront home construction. This home under construction is situated in a pine forest. A silt fence has been installed in an attempt to prevent sedimentation into the wetlands. Unfortunately, even a building setback does little to prevent septic systems from failing due to frequent flooding and nutrient-laden runoff into the river. May 2005, Tred Avon River, Easton, MD suburban development encroachment nutrient pollution sedimentation Riverbank erosion, causing soil and vegetation to collapse into river. The combination of property owners removing riverfront vegetation and passing boat wakes, both commercial and recreational, can lead to bank erosion and the collapse of soil and trees into the waterways. stream erosion loss of buffer zone sedimentation nutrient pollution Stormwater culverts delivering runoff from roadways. At the intersections of State Routes 322 and 33, three large stormwater culverts open to the headwaters of the North Fork of the Tred Avon River, Easton, MD. environmental impact oil grease metal pollution brackish marsh Stormwater culverts delivering runoff from roadways. At the intersections of State Routes 322 and 33, three large stormwater culverts open to the headwaters of the North Fork of the Tred Avon River, Easton, MD. environmental impact oil grease metal pollution brackish marsh
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Filename:iil-ian-jh-0029.jpg
Album name:hawkey / Environmental Problems / Chesapeake Bay
Rating (1 votes):
Keywords:stream erosion loss of buffer zone sedimentation nutrient pollution
Photographer's Name:Jane Hawkey
Photographer's Company:IAN/UMCES
Date Photo was taken (MM/DD/YYYY):05/00/05
Media Type (Photo, Satellite Image, Vector Graphic, Map, Animation, Video):Photo
File Size:2006 KB
Date added:Jun 27, 2005
Dimensions:2560 x 1920 pixels
Displayed:216 times
Downloaded:10 times
Image Description:May 2005, Tred Avon River, Easton, MD
Color Space:sRGB
Components Configuration:YCbCr
Compressed Bits Per Pixel:1
Contrast:0
Customer Render:0
Date Time:2005:06:22 11:28:46
DateTime Original:2005:06:05 03:07:31
DateTime digitized:2005:06:05 03:07:31
Digital Zoom Ratio:0
Exif Image Height:1920 pixels
Exif Image Width:2560 pixels
Exif Offset:276
Exif Version:version 2.2
Exposure Bias:0 EV
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Exposure Program:Program
Exposure Time:1/317 sec
FNumber:f 5
File Source:Digital Still Camera
Flash:No Flash
Flash Pix Version:version 1
Focal length:44.7 mm
Gain Control:0
ISO:100
Light Source:Unknown or Auto
Make:NIKON
Max Aperture:f 2.8
Metering Mode:Multi-Segment
Model:E5700
Orientation:Normal (O deg)
Resolution Unit:Inch
Saturation:0
Scene Capture Mode:0
Scene Type:Directly Photographed
Sharpness:0
Software:Adobe Photoshop 7.0
White Balance:0
X Resolution:300 dots per ResolutionUnit
Y Resolution:300 dots per ResolutionUnit
YCbCrPositioning:Datum Point
IPTC Title:Shoreline erosion.
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