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Jeff Auch of the Conservation District talked about the history of the
area and the roll the presence of sand played in creating the
drowned river mouth we call White Lake.
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Two invasive species: Phragmites in the left box
and Purple Loosestrife in the right box.
The natural cleaning function of the White River marsh was
diminished with the fill used to create the causeway. The result was
a channeling of the river that accelerates sedimentation of the
lake.
Japanese Knot Weed. An invasive shrub that responds to cutting back
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