North Branch Winooski

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Record: 9 Segment ID: M08- Stream Name: North Branch Winooski River

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Channel Bed and Planform Changes
5.1	Bar Types
	Mid Bar	5
	Point Bar	10
	Side Bar	10
	Diagonal Bar	1
	Delta Bar	1
	Island Bar	1
5.2	Migration Features
	Flood Chutes	3
	Neck Cutoffs	1
	Channel Avulsions	1
	Braiding	1
5.3	Steep Riffles and Head Cuts
	Steep Riffles	3
	Head Cuts	0
	Tributary Rejuvenation	No
5.4	Stream Ford or Animal Crossing	Yes
5.5	Channel Alterations
	Straightening	Straightening
	Straightening Length	1,199 ft.
	Dredging	None

Comments:
The segment is highly affected by beaver activity. The two beaver dams are affecting ~1500 feet of the segment. The beavers are using invasive material to built dams. A stone dam of a total height of 1.2’ was founded on the lower portion of the segment.