Two interns assist Gateway NRA biologist, Dr. George W. Frame, with fieldwork at Big Egg Marsh. June 2021. Bridget Ye / NPS Photo
An intern places a red marker flag to mark the boundary of a vegetation plot. June 2021. Bridget Ye / NPS Photo
Dr. George W. Frame, a Gateway NRA biologist, records observations in Big Egg Marsh. June 2021. Bridget Ye / NPS Photo
A red flag marks the location of a vegetation plot in Big Egg Marsh. June 2021. Bridget Ye / NPS Photo
Field crew members identify the boundaries of a square vegetation plot. June 2021. Bridget Ye / NPS Photo
Jim Lynch (left), NCBN Biologist and Project Lead, sets up surface elevation table (SET) equipment at Big Egg Marsh. November 2021. Bridget Ye / NPS Photo
Dr. George W. Frame moves a bundle of loose leaves to search for a stake in the ground. November 2021. Bridget Ye / NPS Photo
Jim Lynch, NCBN Biologist and Project Lead, looks for a route into Black Bank Marsh. November 2021. Bridget Ye / NPS Photo
Black Bank Marsh at Gateway NRA, Jamaica Bay Unit. November 2021. Bridget Ye / NPS Photo
NCBN Biologist and Project Lead, Jim Lynch, collects surface elevation table (SET) measurements at Black Bank Marsh. November 2021. Bridget Ye / NPS Photo