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- WO8761 Mingo National Wildlife Refuge, Missouri
- Scenics; Wetlands
- Swamps; Landscapes;
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- Missouri River debris
- Rivers and streams; Wildlife refuges; Wetland restoration; Work of the Service; Employees (USFWS);
- River debris from Missouri River flood
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- Big Muddy National Wildlife Refuge sign
- Wetland restoration; Wildlife refuges; Work of the Service;
- The Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge was created in September of 1994 ". . .for the development, advancement, management, conservation and protection of fish and wildlife resources ." The refuge has grown to over 10,000 acres...
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- Missouri river
- Employees (USFWS); Logo; Rivers and streams; Wildlife refuges;
- Fish and Wildlife Service employee by the Missouri River
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- Banks of the Missouri River
- Employees (USFWS); Rivers and streams; Logo;
- Fish and Wildlife Service employee observes the banks of the Missouri River via boat.
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- Students observing field work
- Children; Connecting people with nature; Education outreach; Employees (USFWS); Environmental education; Service patch; Uniforms; Wildlife refuges; Work of the Service;
- Columbia, Missouri Douglas High students. Education program with University of Missouri and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
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- Asian carp
- Aquatic environments; Fishes; Fisheries management;
- Three species of Asian carp (from top: bighead carp, silver carp, and grass carp) captured on the Missouri River floodplain.
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- Grass carp
- Aquatic environments; Fishes; Fisheries management;
- U.S. Geological Survey staff holds a wild captured grass carp from the Missouri River.
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- Common Moorhen at Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge
- Wading birds Birds;Wetlands;Wildlife refuges
- Squaw Creek NWR, Mound City, Missouri: From a trail atop the loess bluffs at Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge, one can see clear to tomorrow, or at least into Nebraska and Kansas as well as Missouri. Meanwhile, down on a pond, a common...
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- Jameson Island Welcome Sign
- Wildlife refuges; Employees (USFWS); Service patch;
- The Jameson Island unit occupies a large bend of the Missouri River floodplain in Saline County, below the historic community of Arrow Rock. The unit consists of 1,871 acres of bottom land forest of cottonwood, willow, box elder, and other...
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- River scene near Jameson Island, Big Muddy National Wildlife Refuge
- Rivers and streams; Wildlife refuges;
- The Jameson Island unit occupies a large bend of the Missouri River floodplain in Saline County, below the historic community of Arrow Rock. The unit consists of 1,871 acres of bottom land forest of cottonwood, willow, box elder, and other...
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- Sediment covered trail.
- Erosion;
- Sediment deposited on trail by Missouri River flooding.
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- Limestone cliffs across the Big Muddy
- Cliffs; Rivers and streams; Wildlife refuges; Scenics
- Sunlit limestone cliffs on far side of the Missouri River viewed through silhouetted trees on near shore.
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- Limestone cliffs and autumn trees on the Big Muddy
- Cliffs; Rivers and streams; Wildlife refuges; Scenics
- Cliffs at edge of the Missouri River.
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- Limestone cliffs on Big Muddy
- Cliffs; Rivers and streams; Wildlife refuges; Scenics
- Low limestone cliffs at edge of the Missouri River; note caves in cliffs.
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- Aerial of Jameson Island in the Big Muddy
- Aerial photography; Habitat restoration; Rivers and streams; Wildlife refuges;
- Aerial view of Jameson Island in the Missouri River from C. Bittner, looking south; muddy red river twisting through floodplain.
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- Jameson Island and Lisbon Bottom in the Big Muddy
- Aerial photography; Habitat restoration; Rivers and streams; Wildlife refuges;
- Aerial view of Jameson Island and Lisbon Bottom in the Missouri River from C. Bittner, looking south; muddy red river twisting through floodplain.
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- Mud flat at sunset on the Big Muddy
- Rivers and streams; Weather impacts; Wetlands; Wildlife refuges;
- Sun setting on mud flat scared with deep cracks from water evaporation; Missouri River in background.
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- Sand dune at edge of Missouri River
- Erosion; Rivers and streams; Wildlife refuges;
- Large gray sand dune at shoreline of the Big Muddy.
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- Sunset over the Big Muddy
- Rivers and streams; Wildlife refuges;
- Missouri River reflecting a hazy setting sun.
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