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Wetlands, coast near York River
Wetlands you encounter as you approach Crisfield from the south.
Wetlands, south of Crisfield
Wicomico Creek winding through agriculture and wetlands in Wicomico Cty.
Wicomico Creek
Looking southeast onto Wicomico Creek. The creek is bordered by agriculture and wetlands.
Wicomico Creek
Marshes and farmland northeast of Mount Vernon, Maryland, along the Wicomico River
Wicomico River
Pine forest and marsh behind the North Beach of Assateague National Seashore.
Assateague marsh
Conceptual diagram illustrating how natural buffers can help prevent erosion and flooding in residential and urban areas.
Protective natural resources
Wetlands off the Chester River
Canal estates in Ocean City border eroding wetlands along the Isle of Wight Bay.
canal estates
Eroding marshes and heavy coastal development in Fenwick Island in Assawoman Bay.
Eroding marshes and heavy coastal development in…
Eroding wetlands in Sinepuxent Bay.
eroding wetlands
Looking west over the northern end of Assawoman Bay.
Northern end of Assawoman Bay
Southern portion of Little Assawoman Bay
Southern portion of Little Assawoman Bay
fishing boats at low tide in Ria Formosa with the city of Faro in the distance
fishing boats and the city of Faro
Restored tidal wetlands at Norfolk Naval Base (Salt Marsh Park).
Restored wetlands at Salt Marsh Park
Restored tidal wetlands at Norfolk Naval Base
Salt Marsh Park
Restored tidal wetlands at Norfolk Naval Base, VA (Salt Marsh Park)
Watchable wildlife
Flood protection barrier near bayou town in coastal Louisiana
Bayou town in coastal Louisiana
May 2005, Tred Avon River, Easton, MD
Phragmite marsh in front of forest buffer
May 2005, Town Creek, Oxford, MD
Phragmites marsh bordering small creek
May 2005, North Fork Tred Avon River, Easton, MD
Sheepshead minnows
May 2005, North Fork Tred Avon River, Easton, MD
Sheepshead minnows
Concrete slabs, shown on the left side of the photo, can be spaced apart to provide wildlife access to and from wetlands and uplands while still providing some degree of shoreline protection. This innovative approach is generally considered an improvement over the common rip rap shown on the right side of this photo, which is a significant and often insurmountable obstacle to wildlife. May 2005, Town Creek, Oxford, MD
Upland trees, phragmites marsh and shoreline…
Illustration of Bramble Bay in Queensland, Australia
Australia QLD: Bramble Bay
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