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The latest from the saline lagoon...

1 min read   •   8 February 2012

The fence along the river bank has been removed in preparation for connecting our site with the River Wear

 

 

 

 

 

 

The landscaping of the lagoon is progressing well, with the creation of mud islands for nesting birds. To the left of the shot is the area of riverbank that will be breached and flooded.

 

 

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