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Beaded streams are a common feature on the North Slope. They consist of circular pools of water that are connected by narrow channels of flowing water. Near the confluence of Amo Creek and the Colville River, National Petroleum Reserve, North Slope, Alaska. July 30, 2021.
Photo By/Credit
Sara Owen/USFWS
Date Shot/Created
07/30/2021
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
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Beaded streams are a common feature on the North Slope. They consist of circular pools of water that are connected by narrow channels of flowing water. Near the confluence of Amo Creek and the Colville River, National Petroleum Reserve, North Slope, Alaska. July 30, 2021.
Ecosystem
Wetland
Subject tags
Wetlands