Media Category: Sites

Two photos of the Eddy Flux Covariance tower (looking up from beside and within) reaching up through the canopy of the mangrove forest at FCE-LTER site SRS-6.

Two photos of the Eddy Flux Covariance tower (looking up from beside and within) reaching up through the canopy of the mangrove forest at FCE-LTER site SRS-6.

A mangrove crab (species unknown) takes a pause from scavenging on the mangrove forest floor to investigate the photographer. Photo taken at FCE-LTER site SRS-6.

Two photos of mangrove crab “chimneys” that the crabs build to protect their burrows from flooding during high tide. Photo taken at FCE-LTER site SRS-6.

Two photos of mangrove crab “chimneys” that the crabs build to protect their burrows from flooding during high tide. Photo taken at FCE-LTER site SRS-6.

Black mangrove pneumatophores (aka root snorkels), pushing up from the muddy ground towards the canopy above. Photo from FCE-LTER site SRS-6.

Red mangrove roots and trees with the tidal channel in the background, at FCE-LTER site SRS-5.

FCE-LTER field manager Rafael Travieso mans the research boat and processes water samples at FCE-LTER site SRS-5.