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This diagram depicts the stream impacts of landscape modifications in the watershed of the Upper Potomac River.
Upper Potomac Headwaters Conceptual Diagram
Blossoms form during spring near the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia
Blossoms at Harper's Ferry
Near the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia
Harper's Ferry
Water flows yield small rapids over rocks near the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia
Spring water flows at Harper's Ferry
Kayakers recreate among rocks near the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia
Kayaking at Harper's Ferry
Near the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia
Harper's Ferry
A scraggy island sits in the middle of the river near the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers.
Island in the river at Harper's Ferry
Kayakers recreate near the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers at Harper's Ferry National Park, West Virginia
Kayaking among the rocks
Erosional forces from the river have exposed these roots near the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers at Harper's Ferry
Exposed root structure
Near the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia
Harper's Ferry
This disused lock system for the canal is found near the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia
Lock system for canal at Harper's Ferry
Near the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia
Harper's Ferry
Near the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia
Harper's Ferry
Near the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia
Harper's Ferry
This barren tree sits on an island in the middle of a river near the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers.
Barren tree
This tree sits on an island in the middle of the river near the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers.
Tree at Harper's Ferry
Illustration map of Chesapeake Bay in Maryland and Virginia, USA
USA MD VA: Chesapeake Bay
Illustration map of Potomac River in Maryland, USA
USA MD: Potomac River
Illustration locator map of Potomac River watershed in Maryland, USA
USA MD: Potomac River watershed locator map
Illustration line map of Chesapeake Bay in Maryland and Virginia, USA
USA MD VA: Chesapeake Bay line map

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