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Wild celery in Pool 13 of the Upper Mississippi River

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Wild celery, a stringy green aquatic plant growing in the water
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Detailed Description

Wild celery (Vallisneria americana) within lower Pool 13 of the Upper Mississippi River. 

Prevalence of submersed aquatic vegetation, especially wild celery, increased from 1998 to 2008 but has since declined in Pool 13.

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Public Domain.