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SRS-3 Site

  • Description and Location
    Site status:
    Active
    (Active from March 2000 to present)
    Latitude, longitude:
    25.46820617, -80.85327617
    Site size:
    Approx. 0.25 ha
    Watershed:
    Shark River Slough

    Hydrography:
    Seasonally driven sheetflow
    Topography:
    Flat, with ridge and slough microtopography
    Geology:
    Limestone bedrock
    Soil:
    Wetland peat, X 1m thick
    Vegetation:
    Sawgrass dominated marsh interspersed with Eleocharis/Panicum slough
    Habitat:
    Freshwater wetland
    Climatology:
    Subtropical moist, with distinctive wet (June-Nov.) and dry (Dec-May) seasons