Aerial view of dredging at Prime Hook Refuge

Aerial photo of dredge units in open coastal marshland

Photo By/Credit

Richard Weiner

Date Shot/Created

06/03/2022

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Image

Aerial view of dredging to restore coastal marshes at Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge in Delaware after coastal damage by Hurricane Sandy in 2012.

Facility

Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge

Ecosystem

Coastal

Wetland

Recreational Activity

Photography

Wildlife watching

Subject tags

Climate change

Coastal restoration

Equipment

Hurricane Sandy, 2012

Nature-based solution

Wetland restoration

Wetlands

Wildlife refuges

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