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Spring thaw: Ice in the Niagara River

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Ice from Lake Erie in the Niagara River

A large chunk of ice in an icy river. There is a bridge in the distance.

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Ice from Lake Erie in the Niagara River, as viewed from the Field Station

Two bodies of water separated by a stone pier. On the far side, there is ice in the water. The near side is clear and blue.

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Ice coating the break wall, as viewed from the Field Station

Ice coats the break wall, but the water nearby is clear of ice. There is a roundhouse in the water on the other side of the ice.

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Ice from Lake Erie in the Niagara River at Broderick Park

Ice chokes the river near the break wall.

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Ice from Lake Erie in the Niagara River at Broderick Park, overlooking the Peace Bridge

Ice chokes the river near the break wall. There is a bridge in the distance.

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Ice from Lake Erie in the Niagara River

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Ice from Lake Erie in the Niagara River

Large chunks of ice in the river. There is a bridge in the distance.

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Ice from Lake Erie in the Niagara River, overlooking the Peace Bridge

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Ice from Lake Erie in the Niagara River, overlooking the Peace Bridge

Ice piling up along the shore of the river. There is a bridge in the distance.

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Ice from Lake Erie in the Niagara River

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Ice in the Black Rock Canal

A few pieces of ice in the water. There is a breakwall and a bridge in the distance.

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Diving Ducks (buffleheads)

A few small black and white ducks swim in the water of the canal. A breakwall separates the canal from the river. There are a few pieces of ice in the canal.

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