North Marsh
Substrate: Soggy muck with Spartina alterniflora growth and ribbed mussel clumps can be found along the embankments.

Wildlife: Migrating and resident shorebirds.

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2020 Report

Substrate: Soggy muck with Spartina alterniflora growth and ribbed mussel clumps can be found along the embankments.

Wildlife: Migrating and resident shorebirds.

2020 Status: The western embankments are eroded, cantilevered, and lined with colonies of ribbed mussel. Larger and healthy ribbed mussels are found on the eastern shoreline. During high tide the embankments are flooded to the east side, especially the area adjacent to the silt curtains, however, during low tide a sand mound can be observed.

2019 Report

Substrate: Soggy muck with Spartina alterniflora growth with ribbed mussel clumps along the embankments.

Wildlife: Migrating and resident shorebirds.

Status: The western embankments are severely eroded, cantilevered, and lined with colonies of ribbed mussel. During high tide, the embankments are flooded to the east side, especially adjacent to the silt curtains.

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