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A Unique Ecosystem<br />

• Black-w<strong>at</strong>er river with<br />

beach-white sandbars<br />

• Extensive bottomland<br />

forests and cypress and<br />

black gum swamps<br />

bordering river<br />

• Bluffs go up to 50 ft above<br />

river in upper reaches<br />

and 8 ft in lower reaches<br />

• Near Woodbine, <strong>S<strong>at</strong>illa</strong> widens and loses canopy <strong>of</strong><br />

trees, and <strong>the</strong>n becomes tidally influenced and<br />

surrounding veget<strong>at</strong>ion consists <strong>of</strong> marsh

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