How many millions of cubic meters of water do ya think where held
by beaver dams?
With Battle Creek providing the water to several ponds created
by beaver dams, and several views of Puget Sound, Camano Island and the Olympic Mountains.
The property is primarily a ponded area created
by a beaver dam on Tracy Brook.
Not exact matches
Fish flourished in creeks in which human engineers helped shore up
beaver dams made weak
by poor timber availability.
And in Bridge Creek, the fish flourished — despite the view held
by some that
beaver dams are bad for fish.
In work published last year, Wohl and her colleagues found that sediment upstream of active
beaver dams in the park contained about 12 % carbon
by weight, most of it locked in wood.
Research topics: Jacques Cartier, Ojibwa tea,
beaver dams and lodges, how otters hunt, feeding human food to wildlife, Ojibwa / European trade, what
beavers eat in the wild, what instinct is, the Hudson's Bay Company, birch bark canoes, what «portage» means, forest fires, steamboats, who are the Ojibwa, Native American spiritual beliefs, animals in zoos versus in the wild, travelling
by train in Canada (in the past), how elevators work, the importance of saying thank you, what bannock is, autumn around the world, how dangerous wolves really are.
Later, they visited a community affected
by a large
beaver dam and surveyed residents on possible solutions for how humans and
beavers can coexist.
Park officials say the
dam is inaccessible
by foot, so the best view of it may be from space.According to The Sun, the massive
beaver dam spans 2,790 feet, which is 1,546 feet longer than the Hoover
dam, which held the title as the largest
dam from the years 1936 to 1945.