Removing trees to promote marsh growth at Blackwater Refuge

Heavy equipment helps to remove downed trees.

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Removing trees to promote marsh growth at Blackwater Refuge

Removing trees to promote marsh growth at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge in Maryland.

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Erik J. Meyers/The Conservation Fund

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Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge

Ecosystem

Coastal

Wetland

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Climate change

Climate effects

Habitat restoration

Wildlife refuges

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