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Ranking tributaries by water quality, then by diffuse nitrogen sources can help to determine which watersheds are high priority. High priority watersheds are those responsible for proportionally more nutrient and sediment inputs to receiving waters than other watersheds.
Steps to Identifying High Priority Tributaries
aerial image of Arizona
River cuts through
Conceptual diagram illustrating how an estuary can be divided in ecological reporting.
Division of regions in ecological report cards
Illustration of a religious symbol, the Christian cross.
Religion: Christian cross
Aerial view of western shore and creeks of Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, near Annapolis.
Fading light of winter illuminates residential…
Aerial view of the city and neighborhoods of Annapolis and the Chesapeake Bay, Maryland.
Winter flyover of Annapolis and Bay Bridge
Looking up the mouth of Back Creek.
Back Creek
View of the Severn River looking up stream. Route 2 is in the bottom right corner of photo.
Severn River
View of the Severn River looking upstream.
Severn River Bridge
View of the Severn River looking upstream.
Severn River Bridge
Illustration of Ovis aries (Sheep)
Ovis aries (Sheep)

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