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Estuarine salt marsh
Ground view of the restored shoreline area. Photo courtesy of Smayda Environmental.
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Uploaded on Apr 22, 2010
After
Stavis NRCA restoration site after removing structures and seawall, constructing sandspit and...
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Uploaded on Apr 22, 2010
Before
Stavis NRCA restoration site before removing the structures and seawall. Photo courtesy of Smayda Environmental.
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Uploaded on Apr 22, 2010
All Done!
Still more mulch
Crew
Our intrepid crew for this project: Nick, Walt, Mel and Jada
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Uploaded on Jan 18, 2010
Mulch buckets
We used 5-gallon buckets to carry mulch in places too steep or muddy or obstructed to use the wheelbarrow
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Uploaded on Jan 18, 2010
Final areas to plant
The upper area near the mulch pile was last to be planted.
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Uploaded on Jan 18, 2010
Planting completed #2
Planting #2
Plants near the lower area await installation. This site got a very dense planting (average...
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Uploaded on Jan 18, 2010
Sunset
Sunset over the Olympic mountains, newly created salt marsh in the foreground
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Uploaded on Jan 18, 2010
Stream channel
Measuring the stream channel to construct a temporary bridge for moving plants and materials
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Uploaded on Jan 18, 2010
Snags
Salt marsh
Stream channel
The stream channel had some major erosion just above where it flows into the salt marsh
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Uploaded on Jan 18, 2010
Orchard #2
The crew carried mulch in buckets throughout the orchard, up and dowm some pretty steep slopes
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Uploaded on Jan 18, 2010
Upper orchard
The slope in back was an historic orchard, which was under-planted with native trees at a much lower density than the rest of the site
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Uploaded on Jan 18, 2010
Planting completed #3
