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Community and Copper
Community and Copper In A Wild Land
Guidebook to the McCarthy Valley Natural and Human History
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Copper River Delta  

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The Copper River, which deposits 75 million tons of sediment annually into its delta and the Gulf of Alaska, has built up a layer of silt 600 feet deep. During summer months, the daily sediment transport can be 750,000 cubic feet, one of the largest river sediment loads known.

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