Floridian Tilt
Our guide explaining uses of the reeds.
The Everglades are tilting slightly, about an inch per mile, which makes it not really a swamp, but a river. The tilt keeps out the ocean, making the 'glades fresh.
More: www.nps.gov/archive/ever/ed/resources/edgeo.htm
Pictures from a recent air boat trip.
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Floridian Tilt
Our guide explaining uses of the reeds.
The Everglades are tilting slightly, about an inch per mile, which makes it not really a swamp, but a river. The tilt keeps out the ocean, making the 'glades fresh.
More: www.nps.gov/archive/ever/ed/resources/edgeo.htm
Pictures from a recent air boat trip.
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Uploaded on May 7, 2007
Taken on April 29, 2007