Mats of water-weed along the Pine Lakes

Creator

• Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge (Wash.)

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Source

Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

5-1-1951

Date Information

Spring 1951

Physical Description

black and white print

Description

One of the Pine Creek Lakes at Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge, Cheney, Washington, 1951. At the center, in the water, mats of water-weed are visible. According to the annual report from Turnbull from the year the photo was taken, Turnbull staff made sure plenty of water plants was available for the bird population to eat, such as the sago pondweed, hardstem bullrush, spikerush, sedge, coontail and duckweed.

Repository

Eastern Washington University Archives and Special Collections

Rights

This photograph is a public record and were provided to the EWU Archives and Special Collections by the Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge for the purposes of providing public access.