Pictures: Jennings Bluff Florida State Geological Site with Dead River Sink 2023-03-17

Update 2023-05-01: Alapaha Swallets Dye Trace Project 2016-10-01.

A congenial time was had by all on a balmy north Florida day at the Dead River Sink (or swallet) as the Florida Geological Survey incorporated it into the new Jennings Bluff Tract State Geological Site.

[Jennings Bluff State Geological Site and Dead River Sink 2023-03-17]
Jennings Bluff State Geological Site and Dead River Sink 2023-03-17

The Dead River Sink in the Suwannee River Water Management District (SRWMD) Jennings Bluff Tract is one of the most popular spots for WWALS outings on the Alapaha River Water Trail.

Here is a WWALS video playlist by Gretchen Quarterman, who also took the still pictures except where otherwise indicated:
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKwQ5xfKf-QwFQi2rSRU59BUHPbSkTdVW

FGSSRWMD

[State Geologist Harley Means and SRWMD E.D. Hugh Thomas with certificate]
State Geologist Harley Means and SRWMD E.D. Hugh Thomas with certificate

HM

[Crowd listening to Harley Means; Mia Hunter of Hamilton County far left --jsq]
Crowd listening to Harley Means; Mia Hunter of Hamilton County far left –jsq

DR

[Dead River kiosk and Harley Means]
Dead River kiosk and Harley Means

CSDRS

[Concrete steps down to the Dead River Sink]
Concrete steps down to the Dead River Sink

DRS

[Hamilton County Commissioners, SRWMD, and FGS at the Dead River Sink]
Hamilton County Commissioners, SRWMD, and FGS at the Dead River Sink

DRS

[Dottie Price looks back --jsq]
Dottie Price looks back –jsq

JBFSGS

[FGS, SRWMD, Hamilton County with designation sign --jsq]
FGS, SRWMD, Hamilton County with designation sign –jsq

FGS

[Posters at the FGS table --jsq]
Posters at the FGS table –jsq

 -jsq, John S. Quarterman, Suwannee RIVERKEEPER®

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