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Flow Over Faka Union Canal Weir #1

Detailed Description

Freshwater flowing over the Faka Union Canal Weir #1 near Port of the Islands, Collier County, Florida. During cold weather, freshwater flows here can maintain a downstream salinity gradient that creates a warm water refuge for manatees.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.

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