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Soil scientist Andrey Guber takes water samples from Beaverdam Creek to test levels of E. coli released from the disturbed bottom sediments during high-flow events. Water flow was increased by discharging water from a truck (background) into the stream at a rate and volume that replicated conditions caused by heavy rain.
Photo by Stephen Ausmus.
