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How do Ice Melt and Rock Salt Runoff Affect Your Streams? | TFC #12
17 minutes Posted Jan 12, 2018 at 1:30 pm.
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In TFC #12, Nate discusses how rock salt and ice melt runoff affects the health of your streams with a graduate student specializing in stream ecology, Corey Conville. Fly fishing is extremely dependent on the water quality. With over concentrations of minerals and pollutants, stream inhabitants can easily be killed off. Tune in to hear the major and minor effects rock salt and ice melt can have on macroinvertebrates and native fish populations.