Near mouth

Mississippi River

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Location created by
Pat Tait

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Water was very high. A lot of logs and debris onshore. High water line very evident on bushline along shore. (See pic) osprey flying overhead.

28 May 14:35 by Pat Tait

2 other boaters
Water quite wavy
Stiff breeze
Blue skies
Very quiet - no birds or animals seen

25 Sep 12:55 by Pat Tait

No boaters
Could see Osprey
People working on their own beaches
Partly sunny skies
River full of weeds and fairly calm

28 Aug 12:12 by Pat Tait

Quiet. Not a lot of boat traffic. One kayaker and some music. Very calm, partly cloudy.

31 Jul 15:32 by Kat Kavanagh

Two microplastics samples

07 Jul 11:09 by Meaghan Murphy

Delta like area of Mississippi River at Ottawa with new Osprey Stand in centre back of picture

26 Jun 23:05 by Pat Tait

The Osprey nest stand has fallen down and a new one has been built south and west of the old site. There is no sign that the Ospreys have built on that stand yet. No Ospreys visible in the area. 2 loons visible in area.
The water is calm, weedy and greenish/black.

26 Jun 11:05 by Pat Tait

water calm; Very weedy; delta-like

29 Aug 20:00 by Pat Tait

water calm; Very weedy; delta-like

27 Jun 20:00 by Pat Tait

very fast current in centre of river. Angle possibly 45 degrees so moved closer to shore (about 10 feet) to sheltered area for turbidity testing

31 May 00:00 by Pat Tait