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Normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) calculated from Landsat 8 OLI showing land and aquatic vegetation around the Kankakee River in northeast Illinois on June 9, 2022. For land, dark blue represents high vegetation while light blue represents low vegetation. For water, light orange represents lack of aquatic vegetation, while purple represents the presence of aquatic vegetation. The image shows where along the Kankakee River aquatic vegetation exists.

Monitoring Temperature and Vegetation to Detect River Flow Impediments at Energy Intake Structures

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Water Resources
Kankakee Water Resources (Summer 2023) Team: Marisa Smedsrud (Project Lead); Hayden Hoffmeister; Oluwatosin Orimolade; Barira Rashid Summary: In recent years, unpredictable grassing events have occurred...

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