Gateway, Colorado - Workers for the Bureau of Land Management remove invasive tamarisks from the banks of the Dolores River. Tamarisks are a major pro

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Gateway, Colorado - Workers for the Bureau of Land Management remove invasive tamarisks from the banks of the Dolores River. Tamarisks are a major problem in the American southwest, forming dense riverbank stands that consume large quantities of scarce water and increase the salinity of the soil.

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Location: Gateway, CO USA
Photo credit: © Jim West / Alamy / Afripics
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