Serpentine River (British Columbia)

Serpentine River (British Columbia)

and is extensively irrigated. It has a watershed area of 116² km and a total length of 35 km. [ [http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/wat/wq/objectives/boundarybay/boundarybay.html "Ambient Water Quality Objectives for Boundary Bay and its Tributaries", Ministry of Environment and Parks, 1988.] ] The marshy Serpentine Wildlife Area ('Serpentine Fen') near where the river passes beneath King George Highway, is a stopping place for migratory birds, waterfowl and a variety of animals. [ [http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/wld/documents/wldviewing/wvserpentine.pdf Serpentine Wildlife Area, Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks] ]

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External links

* [http://www.surrey.ca/Living+in+Surrey/Environment/Exploring+Surrey/Nature+Trails/Serpentine+Fen.htm Serpentine Fen Wildlife Area - City of Surrey]

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