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    Lewisville Lake Fisheries Restoration Project [Image 5 of 8]

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    A wire mesh trap is partially submerged in murky green water, containing what appears to be a large turtle along with aquatic vegetation and debris. The trap is a dome-shaped or box-shaped wire cage commonly used for capturing aquatic wildlife. A white cord or rope is visible attached to the lower left of the trap, likely used for retrieval.

    LEWISVILLE, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    07.16.2020

    Photo by Trevor Welsh 

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District

    LEWISVILLE, Texas (July 16, 2020) – There are two types of aquatic vegetation shown here, water stargrass (Heteranthera dubia), left, and longleaf pondweed (Potamogeton nodosus). These types of vegetation were planted in wire cage enclosures as part of the Lewisville Lake Fisheries Restoration Project. (U.S. Army photo by Josh Houghtaling)

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    Date Taken: 07.16.2020
    Date Posted: 09.29.2020 15:50
    Photo ID: 6374017
    VIRIN: 200716-A-ZS026-0008
    Resolution: 2016x1512
    Size: 1.95 MB
    Location: LEWISVILLE, TEXAS, US
    Web Views: 61
    Downloads: 7

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    A man wearing waders and a blue polo shirt stands knee-deep in a shallow body of water, handling what appears to be aquatic material or a small creature. He is working with a red cone-shaped trap or container that is partially submerged, connected to what looks like a wire mesh or net. The setting appears to be a coastal or estuarine environment with trees visible in the background.
    A US Army Corps of Engineers Park Ranger identified as J. Houghtal is standing waist-deep in a shallow, murky body of water. He is holding a small potted plant with roots visible, appearing to be engaged in a wetland or aquatic vegetation planting/restoration activity. A blue plastic crate and a wire cage structure are also present in the water beside him.
    A calm, shallow lake or pond in what appears to be a rural or semi-rural area, likely in the southern United States based on vegetation and landscape. A flat-bottomed jon boat with at least one person and mounted equipment is positioned on the right side of the water. Wire mesh traps or cages are visible floating or partially submerged in the foreground water, suggesting aquatic research or sampling activity.
    A person wearing an orange life vest, blue face mask, and rubber boots stands on muddy ground near what appears to be a wetland or marsh restoration site. Behind them are several gray plastic trays containing plants and stakes, suggesting active planting or ecological fieldwork. The background shows dense green vegetation, trees, and an overcast sky.
    A wire mesh trap is partially submerged in murky green water, containing what appears to be a large turtle along with aquatic vegetation and debris. The trap is a dome-shaped or box-shaped wire cage commonly used for capturing aquatic wildlife. A white cord or rope is visible attached to the lower left of the trap, likely used for retrieval.
    Two individuals are standing in shallow coastal water, engaged in what appears to be a wetland restoration or planting activity. One person is using a red-handled shovel to dig into the sediment while the other holds a bundle of marsh grass plants and a blue plastic crate. The setting features mangrove trees in the background under a clear blue sky.
    A man is kneeling in shallow, murky water while working with a circular wire mesh enclosure or trap. He appears to be conducting fieldwork, possibly related to aquatic research, aquaculture, or wildlife monitoring. A blue plastic crate and a yellow container are visible nearby, suggesting organized equipment use.
    This is a Google Earth satellite aerial image of Lewisville Lake in Texas, labeled as showing 'Intended Project Areas.' Four marked project sites are identified around the eastern and southeastern shoreline of the lake, each indicated with yellow pushpin markers and red arrows. The image provides a broad overview of the lake and surrounding urban/suburban development.

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