Great Dismal Swamp Burn Area, March 2017
Detailed Description
USGS scientists recently collected peat and lake core samples from the swamp to help reconstruct natural, environmental conditions over the past 12,000 years.
The USGS is working with the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge on this effort. Learn more: https://www2.usgs.gov/climate_landuse/clu_rd/paleoclimate/
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.