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Fig 9: Lake San Benito “terrace”<br />

Fig 8: Recently abandoned active floodplain<br />

Fig 10. Abandoned floodplain surface 1 km north of Mitchell Road. Active channel on<br />

the left, Lake San Benito “terrace” on the right with power poles. View west, downstream.<br />

This is an example of easily recovered flood storage, now only 6-8 feet above the overwide<br />

(1 km) adjacent riverbed.<br />

DRAFT 7/22/03<br />

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<strong>Pájaro</strong> <strong>Watershed</strong> <strong>Flood</strong> Management

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