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Wetlands on Kansas drought edge with drying trend
Two major central Kansas wetlands Cheyenne Bottoms and Quivira National Wildlife Refuge face extreme drying, with cracks in dry beds and only small pools remaining. Officials say the drought may be the worst in about 20 years, threatening waterfowl habitat while exposing dry flats and salt winds at Big and Little Salt Marshes.
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