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Historically, acid rain has had a significant negative impact on the brook trout population in Bowman Creek. According to the search results, particularly from Wikipedia and the Eastern Brook Trout Joint Venture, acid rain once adversely affected the native brook trout population in the creek, leading to a decline in their numbers. However, efforts have been made to mitigate the effects of acid rain, and the brook trout have made a comeback in the creek. The recovery of the brook trout population in Bowman Creek is a testament to the effectiveness of these mitigation efforts and the resilience of the species. Images from various sources, including the Eastern Brook Trout Joint Venture, depict brook trout in their natural habitat, illustrating the importance of preserving these environments for the species' survival. The successful recovery of the brook trout in Bowman Creek serves as an example of how environmental conservation efforts can lead to positive outcomes for aquatic life affected by acid rain.