Flux tower (IMAGE)

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Flux tower

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Ashley Matheny performing maintenance on a 10-foot flux tower in 1 foot of standing water within the ghost forest of mangroves in the Aransas Bay offshore of Harbor Island. The white pipe is a SWAT, or soil water station, with data loggers that record water level and salinity.

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Ben Sulman/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy

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