Old Woman Creek - Freshwater Creek View
by Shawna Rowe
Title
Old Woman Creek - Freshwater Creek View
Artist
Shawna Rowe
Medium
Photograph - Digital Photography
Description
A view of the the Creek that gives Old Woman Creek its name. Where the waters of Lake Erie meet and mix with the creek. This forms a chemically different type of water. This is also the only Great Lakes-type freshwater estuary in the National Estuarine Research reserve system.The estuary is home to many different types of mammals, reptiles, fish, amphibians, insects and is home to The American Bald Eagle. The estuary is also used as a field laboratory for scientists and students to study this unique natural setting.
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November 6th, 2013
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