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Conceptual diagram illustrating natural resources found on Assateague Island. Assateague Island provides critical habitat for many unique plants and animals.
Assateague Island and Natural Resources, USA
After tropical Storm Irene, trash, mud, and logs washed into the bay.
Affects of tropical storm Irene
Illustration of a 3D estuary, with braided river and mudflat.
Estuary 3D: braided river and mudflat
3D illustration of a watershed, with a braided river, mudflat, beach, rocky headlands, and seastack.
Watershed 3D: river mouth, mudflat, beach, and…
Diagram showing condition of habitats on Assateague Island.
Diagram showing condition of habitats on…
Diagram showing the habitats of Assateague Island in cross-section.
Diagram showing the habitats of Assateague Island…
A fort at Cadiz, in Andalucia, Spain.
Fort at Cadiz
Mudslides brought rocks together, cementing them to form larger formations. Death Valley has quite a variety of topography and geologic formations.
Death Valley National Park
David celebrates being muddy in the field at Johnson Bay
Fieldwork is fun!
A fort directly on the coast of Cadiz, in Andalucia, Spain provided defense.
Boats at low tide
Illustration of barrier island with mud banks
Island: barrier with mud banks
Illustration of island with mud banks
Island: mud banks
Illustration of person clamming
Clammer
Scientists collecting infauna for ecological analysis in Morro Bay
Collecting invertebrates
Estuarine mud flat at Morro Bay showing extensive macroalgae growth
Mud flat at low tide
Coastal marshes in Louisiana
Due to land subsidence and sea level rise, rapid wetland loss starts as wetland breakup and increase in open water
Degrading wetlands in coastal Louisiana
Dry mud in Cypress swamp
Intact wetlands of coastal Louisiana
Intact wetlands of coastal Louisiana
Natural sediment deposition at the Wax Lake Diversion in coastal Louisiana
Wax Lake Diversion
Illustration of a crayfish
Crayfish
Illustration of open estuary base with mud deposits
Estuary 2D: open with mud deposits
Illustration of habitat base with intertidal mud
Habitat 2D: intertidal mud
Illustration of habitat base with intertidal mudflat
Habitat 2D: intertidal mudflat
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