Shelly Bay Information
Wetland Category: Reefs
NWI Classification: E2RF1N
Latitude:   37.935262 Longitude:   -75.419769

Image Data
Date: 05/01/2008
Direction: South
State: Virginia
Country: USA
Location: On Causeway over Shelly Bay near Wallops NASA Center
Author(s): Nathan Handley
Affiliation: CNL World

05/01/2008

08/09/2012

09/19/2014
 
Description: Estuarine intertidal mollusc reef regularly flooded by the tide. The mollusc is oyster.
Conditions: Tide is below mean normal level exposing oyster beds.

Disturbances: These oyster beds have been established by the National Wildlife Refuge.
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