Program Deep Dive | “A Deeper Creek: The Watchable Waters of Appalachia”

A virtual dive into into some of North America's richest rivers, and a fun look at an innovative river snorkeling program that has brought thousands of citizen snorkelers to the vibrant waters of Southern Appalachia. 6 min. Produced by Freshwaters Illustrated in Partnership with the US Forest Service Other Films in this series: A Deeper Creek: https://vimeo.com/103358996 Bringing Back the Brooks: https://vimeo.com/89307424 Hidden Rivers Preview: https://vimeo.com/66103145 Closed Captioned in ENGLISH & SPANISH Spanish translations by Ivan Arismendi and Brooke Penaluna US Forest Service: http://www.fs.fed.us/ Freshwaters Illustrated - www.wemayfly.org More information Freshwaters LIVE: FSNatureLIVE.org Cherokee Snorkeling Program Information: http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5299548.pdf

This program deep dive shares the work of our friends at Freshwaters Illustrated. Check out this short (6 min) documentary on the natural beauty of streams in Appalachia, A Deeper Creek - The Watchable Waters of Appalachia.

A virtual dive into into some of North America's richest rivers, and a fun look at an innovative river snorkeling program that has brought thousands of citizen snorkelers to the vibrant waters of Southern Appalachia.

6 min. Produced by Freshwaters Illustrated in Partnership with the US Forest Service. Find more photos and resources on the films website at https://www.freshwatersillustrated.org/a-deeper-creek

You can find ways to snorkel and preserve the streams in Watauga County by volunteering with the Watauga Riverkeeper.

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