[Paddlewise] How dirty is it?

From: Kenneth Cooperstein <cprstnc1_at_optonline.net>
Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2000 07:29:42 -0500
Ralph Diaz wrote:
<The waters here are blessed by strong currents that come in from the Atlantic and Long Island Sound.>

I believe that there is a place of zero current beween the Whitestone and Throggs Neck bridges past which no significant eastern L.I. Sound water flows.  So the only "new" water that comes into NY Harbor is from the lower bay and the Hudson.

Ken Cooperstein


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