Name: Dean Creek drone imagery area

Location: Sapelo Island, Georgia, USA

Description: Marsh area near Dean Creek where drone flights were conducted as part of the Disturbance Project.

Access Information: Easy car access from Lighthouse Road on Sapelo Island. Boat access into lower Dean Creek is possible but tricky because of shallow water and oyster beds. (Ownership: Leased from Georgia DNR by UGAMI, SINERR)

Vegetation: Vegetation is mostly short and tall Spartina alterniflora, with small amounts of Juncus and Borrichia.

Fauna: Littoraria and Geukensia common. Grasshoppers common.

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Polygon Area:  17.78 hectares

Polygon Center:  31.387626, -81.281149

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