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The Mighty T - Tuolumne River
Season 22
Episode 12
Explore one of northern California’s most dramatic and important wild rivers! Outdoor expert Tom Stienstra follows the Tuolumne River from the melting Lyell Glacier atop Yosemite’s high country to the Golden Gate Bridge. Meet scientists confronting saltwater intrusion into the Delta estuary, which threatens the survival of a wildlife paradise that requires freshwater.
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