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A Story in Photos

Biologist Rick Beckel, studying macroinvertabrates (indicators of water quality) to establish a baseline before the dam blocks the river's natural flow 

Using GPS to map the distribution of crops throughout the watershed

A river discharge measurment in high flow conditions

      San Pablo de Amalí, a small-scale farming community in the breadbasket of Ecuador

Pablo, helping to install a stream gauge

Looking at the map to figure out which river to visit next

Sisters measuring stream flow!!

May the rivers in this beautiful watershed continue to provide life for those who cultivate the land . . .

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