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Title: Accessing Hurricane-Produced Mudflat BSC

Description: Mudflats (open water in background) derived via erosion and habitat conversion from former mangrove forests often have a band of mangroves adjacent to the creek bank.  Here a researcher accesses a mudflat at high tide to make measurements.

Location: Everglades National Park, FL, USA

Photographer: Carole McIvor , U.S. Geological Survey

Usage: This image is public domain/of free use unless otherwise stated. Please refer to the USGS Copyright section for how to credit the photo.

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Tags: 2010EmployeePhotoContest caroleMcIvor evergladesNationalPark globalChange habitatConversion hurricaneLandfall mangroves tidalWetlands