Measuring sediment elevation
![A woman takes measurements in a marsh.](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/media/images/CERP04desLG.jpg?itok=LZtl8lt6)
Detailed Description
With materials in place to rebuild the hydrology platform (upper right), Karen Balentine begins measuring sediment elevation with a sediment elevation table (SET). Sites are measured quarterly in various habitats, including riverine mangrove forests, coastal mangrove mudflats, coastal prairie, and coastal marsh (pictured here).
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.