Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Deslisle, Miss. , February 19, 2009 -- Newly planted Bald Cypress trees grow in a Wetland area that had previously been covered by debris. FEMA Operations and the U. S. Coast Guard oversaw the planting of 400 trees, including Sweetbay, Tupelo Gum and Live Oak, in the area as part of a project to restore the wetland. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

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Title: Newly planted trees as part of marsh restoration project in Mississippi

Production Date: 02/19/2009

Caption: Deslisle, Miss. , February 19, 2009 -- Newly planted Bald Cypress trees grow in a Wetland area that had previously been covered by debris. FEMA Operations and the U. S. Coast Guard oversaw the planting of 400 trees, including Sweetbay, Tupelo Gum and Live Oak, in the area as part of a project to restore the wetland. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Photographer Name: Jennifer Smits

City/State: Deslisle, MS

Disasters: Mississippi Hurricane Katrina (DR-1604)

Disaster Types: Hurricane/Tropical Storm

Categories: Feature Stories ^ Operations
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials