Restoring Chicken Creek channel at Tualatin River Refuge

An orange bulldozer drives a tree trunk into the ground in a restored creek channel.

Restoring Chicken Creek channel at Tualatin River Refuge

Douglas firs are driven into restored Chicken Creek channel at Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge to reduce stream velocity and prevent bank erosion.

Image

Photo By/Credit

Patrick Stark/USFWS

Facility

Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge

Ecosystem

Coastal

River/stream

Recreational Activity

Fishing

Species

Oncorhynchus clarki

Oncorhynchus kisutch

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Subject tags

Habitat restoration

Rivers and streams

Wildlife management

Wildlife refuges

Wildlife restoration

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