Assessing the Potential for Ecosystem Enhancement in Lake Mattamuskeet: Final Progress Report

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Assessing the Potential for Ecosystem Enhancement in Lake Mattamuskeet: Final Progress Report
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Mike Piehler
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A calm lake surface reflects a band of clouds and a line of cypress trees in the water
Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge features the largest natural freshwater lake in North Carolina, Lake Mattamuskeet, as well as marshes, swamp forests, and upland forests. The refuge supports large numbers of wintering waterfowl, as well as a variety of breeding songbirds, mammals such as black...
Program
A bright blue sky obstructed by fluffy white clouds reflected off of a stream shot from inside a kayak
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service manages an unparalleled network of public lands and waters called the National Wildlife Refuge System. With more than 570 refuges spanning the country, this system protects iconic species and provides some of the best wildlife viewing opportunities on Earth.
Species
Ecosystem
Subject tags
Ecosystem recovery
Lakes
Habitat restoration
Environmental quality
Aquatic plants
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