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Caloosahatchee River Oxbows Research Project
  • Physical Restoration & Performance Measurement

  • Benjamin Harrison

    John Capece
  • Southern DataStream, Inc.
  • Rae Ann Wessel
  • Ecosystems Specialists


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What is an Oxbow?
  • An abandoned meander in a river or stream.
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Formation of Oxbows
  • Naturally
    • Erosion / Deposition


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Channelization – Why?
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Caloosahatchee River Oxbows Research Project
  • Physical Restoration & Performance Measurement
  • www . Caloosahatchee . Org / oxbows


  • Benjamin Harrison and John Capece
  • Southern DataStream, Inc.
  • Rae Ann Wessel
  • Ecosystem Specialists