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CCoWS Lagoon Studies
Photos of the Carmel Lagoon breaching in December 2002 - Part 1
Story and all photos Copyright (C) Fred Watson, 2001.
Thor and Joel measuring physical water quality parameters
before the Salinas breach |
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The first day of excavation - watched by fisheries biologist
Jeff Hagar and County engineer Russ Yoshimaru |
A farm worker from nearby Scattini Farm looks on |
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A few thousand gulls |
The 1st breach nearing completion |
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First flow |
Widening the breach against high-tide waves |
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Sampling water quality during the 2nd breach (the first one
closed up) |
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Another water quality sample |
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to go to Part 2 of this photo sequence.
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