An aerial view of the created wetlands several months after dredging. The wetlands created by the project revegetated naturally because of a dormant seed bank that was uncovered as the sediments were dredged during the project.

Image ID: r0004220, NOAA's Restoration Center Collection
Location: Atchafalaya Bay, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana
Photo Date: Spring 1998
Credit: NOAA Restoration Center, Erik Zobrist

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