SundownIsland > This Geotube on the north side of the island has sanded in and provided nesting area for pelicans, gulls and herons.

Photo credit: Marcy Spears
SundownIsland > Northeast corner of island, facing north, October 2004.
SundownIsland > 2007: This is the same Geotube shown in the previous photo, installed in 2004.  Had it not been there, this part of the island might have already disappeared. Photo credit: Marcy Crowe Spears
SundownIsland > 2007:  The area outlined in blue is the last vestage of one of the Geotubes.  Most of the material has disintegrated and left a large block of sand. The item outlined in red includes the brick mats that were installed in 2003. Photo credit: Marcy Crowe Spears
SundownIsland > Another view of the same Northeast shore, closer to the shredded Geotube and brick mats.Photo credit: Marcy Crowe Spears
SundownIsland > September 2001, Northwest corner of island, facing east; taken during dredge project.
SundownIsland > Photos 4 through 7 were taken February 2001; the Geotubes are in slightly worse shape than in January.
SundownIsland > September 2001, Northwest corner of island, facing north; taken during dredge project.
SundownIsland > Photos 4 through 7 were taken February 2001; the Geotubes are in slightly worse shape than in January.
This Geotube on the north side of the island has sanded in and provided nesting area for pelicans, gulls and herons.

Photo credit: Marcy Spears
SundownIsland > This Geotube on the north side of the island has sanded in and provided nesting area for pelicans, gulls and herons.

Photo credit: Marcy Spears
This Geotube on the north side of the island has sanded in and provided nesting area for pelicans, gulls and herons.

Photo credit: Marcy Spears
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