sawgrass prairie: EVERGLADES WONDER - EARTH HAS ONLY ONE of the PRECIOUS EVERGLADES
- 03/01/08 06:56 AM
Everglades from the air Old Oil Well in Big Cyprus Swamp Old Oil Wells Lee County Collier County Southwest Gulf Work continues to prevent oil wells in Florida Everglades ecosystem. Everglades is flat, dominated by sawgrass, with a series of alternating ridges and sloughs, through which an imperceptible flow of water courses south from Lake Okeechobee. Ridges are only six inches higher than the sloughs, but this makes a huge difference in this sodden world. Sloughs are the valleys of the Everglades and the tree island (0 comments)