Helicopter and Airboat at Tree Drop at Bayou Sauvage Urban NWR

Helicopter drops bundle of trees into open water as an airboat stands by to help
Photo By/Credit

USFWS

Date Shot/Created
10/27/2021
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
Each year New Orleans' Christmas trees are upcycled to form barriers to erosion in the marsh. A National Guard helicopter drops bundle of trees into open water as an airboat stands by to place them in a wave barrier.
Facility
Bayou Sauvage Urban National Wildlife Refuge