Introductions – Stream Ecology (NR 280) Welcome! The Syllabus Blackboard content Labs/Field Trips Hurricane Irene What next?

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Introductions – Stream Ecology (NR 280) Welcome! The Syllabus Blackboard content Labs/Field Trips Hurricane Irene What next?

Last 7 Days Winooski River at Essex Junction

Last 120 Days Winooski River at Essex Junction

Peak flow 08/29/ :15 EDT 38,900 cfs Peak flow for Winooski River at Montpelier 08/28/ :30 EDT 14,600 cfs Annual Peak Flows from 1927

Last 7 Days Little River near Waterbury

VTrans Traveler Warnings – Critical Issues

NBC story on flooding in Vemont Flow over IBM dam Videos from 29 August 2011 (~12-18h after peak rainfall from Hurricane Irene but only a few hours before peak discharge. Flow below Rt 15 bridge east of Essex Junction Flow at Cascades in Winooski Flow at Winooski River mouth – scan from bank to bank Eddy at Winooski River mouth – true left bank Floating tree at Winooski River mouth Effects of Hurricane Irene Images for Winooski River tour, mid-day 29 August 2011

Introductions – Stream Ecology (NR 280) Welcome! The Syllabus Blackboard content Labs/Field Trips Hurricane Irene What next?