The Big Egg Marsh Restoration Project Meets Mankind by Photographer Rawle c. Jackman
The Big Egg Marsh Restoration Project Meets Mankind
The Big Egg Marsh Restoration Project Meets Mankind by Rawle C. Jackman The Big Egg Marsh Experiment was a project to restore two acre parcel of salt marsh in the Jamaica Bay of New York. The salt marshes here are important to the ecosystem. They provide a habitat for fish and other sea life. Salt marsh grasses decompose into nutritious broth of plant material that is a form a food more the marine life. I took a stroll there along the waterfront one day and to my dismay discovered what can happen when man's inconsiderate nature takes hold. Below are some images of what I saw that day. We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.- -Margaret Mead
