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The South Florida Watershed Journal

• Spring rain delay

  Dry season rains can't turn back time, But they do help delay the onset of deep spring drought. The above hydrograph depicts the rise and fall of water levels in Big Cypress Nat'l Preserve...
  
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• Winter front makes "splash" on rain chart

  The above chart reports weekly rainfall for Big Cypress Nat'l Preserve, i.e. blue bars.  The background light blue and red coding depict the wet and dry seasons, respectively.  The solid...
  
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• One two punch was spot on

  We desperately need rain ... and just as bad wanted some cold weather. Night time temperatures dropped down to 40 degrees over the weekend But rarely can we count on such good...
  
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• Turn left to Corkscrew

  Or keep going straight to Immakolee
  
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• Turn left to Corkscrew

  Or keep going straight
  to Immakolee
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• Don't be afraid of this plant

  But keep a safe distance anyway: gators and moccasins are frequent guests
  
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• Botanical illusion

  At first glance ... The alligator flag looks short. Alligator flag is generally to be avoided, especially if alligators are near by But that's relative compared to the much taller cypress...
  
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• Old growth "top"

  Often the big trees have been truncated on top by high-wind storms
  
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• Water scarcity

  has become increasingly common at Corkscrew
  
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• Staff gage gone dry

  As seen from the boardwalk at Audubon's Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
  
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