Fieldwork Photos

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Jill and Hunter after sampling in LHB. Credit: Paola Lopez-Duarte, UNCC
Jill and Hunter carrying traps and returning to the boat at LHB. Credit: Paola Lopez-Duarte, UNCC
Minnow trap catch at LHC. Credit: Allison Benelli, LSU
Minnow trap catch in sorting tray. Credit: Paola Lopez-Duarte, UNCC
Paola deploying minnow trap at LHC. Credit: Allison Benelli, LSU
Pond minnow traps deployed at LHC. Credit: Paola Lopez-Duarte, UNCC
UF researchers take data of species abundance, length, and biomass on a recent sampling trip. Photo credit: C. Martin
Trawl catch being retrieved for processing. Photo credit: C. Martin
Salt marshes support a productive ecosystem and food web. Photo credit: A. McDonald
Cylinders are placed along the marsh edge and water pumps are used to suction all the water out and filter for small epifaunal organisms. Photo credit: C. Martin
Pinfish Lagodon rhomboides are common inhabitants to the off-marsh fish community. Photo credit: A. McDonald
Cylinders encompass a known volume of marsh allowing animal density to be calculated. Photo credit: C. Martin
Marsh biogeochemistry and microbial sampling teams. Credit: Annette Engel
Sediment from a natural marsh, comprised of finer, clay sediment. Credit: Annette Engel
Sampling vegetation plot for biogeochemical characterization. Credit: Annette Engel
Sediment from a restored marsh, showing sandy nature and oxidized iron staining. Credit: Annette Engel
Sampling soil from the lush vegetation on a natural marsh. Credit: Annette Engel
Sediment core collections. Left: from sandy dredge deposits at Lake Hermitage marsh creation site. Right: organic, mud rich sediments from natural marshes. Credit: Annette Engel.
Sampling restored marsh for microbial communities and biogeochemistry. Credit: Annette Engel

Fieldwork Videos

Alli deploying minnow trap at LHC. Credit: Paola Lopez-Duarte, UNCC

Aerial Site Images

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LHA close up
WPH2 Close up
WPH1 Aerial
WPH1 close up
PS7 Aerial
PS7 close up
LHC Aerial
LHC close up
LHB Aerial
LHB close up
LHA Aerial