The Wetlands Project - An introduction to the Lake Area

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The Wetlands Restoration Project
The Lake

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Two 20 tonne swing shovels reclaim the lake

LAKE AREA
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A description of the Southern Lake Area before restoration, the work to be done and the resulting benefits to wildlife. Contains many images showing progress of the work.

Civil Engineer's Plan
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Diagrams showing the construction plans for a new spillway and sluice gate to control water depth in the Southern Lake.

1991 Botanical Survey
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Botanical Survey of the Southern Lake Area conducted in July 1991, shortly after completion of restoration.
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WETLANDS PROJECT CONTENTS

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