Two-way traps with wire mesh wings, 



(Creeping Swamp, NC) and in shallow 

 that 21 fish species used the floodplain extensively. With the exception of four 

 species, more individuals were taken on the floodplain than in the channel. Although 

 most fish utilized the floodplain from January through March, flooding occurred fre- 

 quently at other times in this small watershed (80 km^ or 31 mi^) (Walker 1980). 



Figure 50. 

 water creek 



set in this small Coastal Plain black- 

 drainways on the floodplain, revealed 



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