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Burn management
Underbrush in this portion of Big Branch Marsh is cleared by burning, which favors grass development. Scorch marks left from the fires can be seen on the lower areas of the tree trunks.

Burn management Underbrush in this portion of Big Branch Marsh is cleared by burning, which favors grass development. Scorch marks left from the fires can be seen on the lower areas of the tree trunks. Big Branch Marsh, National Wildlife Refuge marsh wetland wildlife refuge trees burn management grasses resource management wildlife management environmental management protected areas

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Burn management
Underbrush in this portion of Big Branch Marsh is cleared by burning, which favors grass development. Scorch marks left from the fires can be seen on the lower areas of the tree trunks.
Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge Views of wetlands along the boardwalk in  Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge Big Branch Marsh, National Wildlife Refuge marsh wetland wildlife refuge trees aquatic plants emergent plants grasses resource management wildlife management environmental management protected areas Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge Views of wetlands along the boardwalk in  Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge Big Branch Marsh, National Wildlife Refuge marsh wetland wildlife refuge grasses emergent plants aquatic plants resource management wildlife management environmental management protected areas Burn management Underbrush in this portion of Big Branch Marsh is cleared by burning, which favors grass development. Scorch marks left from the fires can be seen on the lower areas of the tree trunks. Big Branch Marsh, National Wildlife Refuge marsh wetland wildlife refuge trees burn management grasses resource management wildlife management environmental management protected areas Overhanging tree Bank erosion can lead to trees overhanging creeks and rivers. monie bay trees forest Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Monie Creek NERR Somerset County, Maryland creek erosion bank erosion protected area tributary Charleston Beaches Beaches by Charleston, South Carolina beach Charleston coast dunes sand footprints dune grasses berm
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File information
Filename:iil_ian_bf_0954.jpg
Album name:bfertig / Flora / Aquatic & Wetland Flora / General
Keywords:Big Branch Marsh, National Wildlife Refuge marsh wetland wildlife refuge trees burn management grasses resource management wildlife management environmental management protected areas
Photographer's Name:Ben Fertig
Photographer's Company:IAN, UMCES
Date Photo was taken (MM/DD/YYYY):12/31/1969
Media Type (Photo, Satellite Image, Vector Graphic, Map, Animation, Video):Photo
File Size:1432 KB
Date added:Oct 06, 2008
Dimensions:1280 x 960 pixels
Displayed:5 times
Downloaded:0 times
Image Description:Underbrush in this portion of Big Branch Marsh is cleared by burning, which favors grass development. Scorch marks left from the fires can be seen on the lower areas of the tree trunks.
Color Space:sRGB
Components Configuration:YCbCr
Compressed Bits Per Pixel:2
Date Time:2008:10:06 18:27:09
DateTime Original:2008:09:21 23:46:49
DateTime digitized:2008:09:21 23:46:49
Exif Image Height:960 pixels
Exif Image Width:1280 pixels
Exif Interoperability Offset:906
Exif Offset:548
Exif Version:version 2.1
Exposure Bias:0 EV
Exposure Program:Program
Exposure Time:1/160 sec
FNumber:f 5.6
File Source:Digital Still Camera
Flash:No Flash
Flash Pix Version:version 1
Focal length:8 mm
ISO:100
Light Source:Unknown or Auto
Make:SONY
Max Aperture:f 2.8
Metering Mode:Multi-Segment
Model:CYBERSHOT
Orientation:Normal (O deg)
Resolution Unit:Inch
Scene Type:Directly Photographed
Software:Adobe Photoshop CS2 Windows
X Resolution:72
Y Resolution:72
YCbCrPositioning:Datum Point
IPTC Title:Burn management
IPTC Copyright:Copyright to the photographer. Free for any use if appropriate credit is reproduced with the image.
IPTC Keywords:Big Branch Marsh, National Wildlife Refuge marsh wetland wildlife refuge trees burn management grasses resource management wildlife management environmental management protected areas
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URL:http://ian.umces.edu/imagelibrary/displayimage-3085.html
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