Connecticut Water Trails Association

 
 

"A river seems a magic thing. A magic, moving, living part of the earth itself . . ."
— Laura Gilpin,
The Rio Grande, 1949

 

 Table Of Contents

Connecticut Water Trails

Basic Concepts

Paddling Resources

Types Of Water Ways

 

 

Connecticut Water Trails Program

Types Of Water Ways

Rivers

 

 

What Is A River ?

What Is A Riparian Area?

How A Stream Becomes A River

Cross Section Of River Zones

What Shapes A River ?

How A River Flows

The Ecology Of Rivers

The Speed Of A River

River Pollution

The Importance Of Rivers

Rivers As Resources

River Conservation and Preservation

River Facts

River Glossary

Connecticut Rivers

List Of Rivers In Connecticut

 

 

 


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