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Title: URBAN STREAM RESTORATION
Caption: (b) Dump truck placing large rocks, referred to a riprap, where it is absolutely necessary to defend the bank of Briar Creek, Charlotte, North Carolina. To the left of the men, grass was planted with a straw mulch cover to help stabilize the stream bank. (Edward A. Keller)
Keywords: streams, rivers, water, floods, flooding, erosion, deposition, pools, riffles, urbanization