Like a prairie, the great salt marsh on the south side of Roanoke Island, is an impressive landscape

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Title:
Like a prairie, the great salt marsh on the south side of Roanoke Island, is an impressive landscape
Description:
Like a prairie, the great salt marsh on the south side of Roanoke Island, is an impressive landscape. Note the fine texture of the vegetation due to the predominance of narrow leaves. Original label on slide: 110 [?]; Spartina grasses, Juncus roemerianus
Topics:
Botany
Subjects:
Black needle rush (Juncus roemerianus)
Salt marshes
Wetlands
Original Format:
Hand colored lantern slide
Extent:
3.25 x 4 in.
Item identifier:
0021106
Photographer:
Wells, B. W. (Bertram Whittier), 1884-1978 more info on Wells, B. W. (Bertram Whittier), 1884-1978 
Created Date:
circa to
Location:
Roanoke Island (N.C.)
Digital Project:
B. W. Wells