Area	Lower Garcia / Estuary
Topic	Tour: Restoration #4 Galliani Property Implementation

 

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This photo shows the Galliano property bioengineering project after completion. Notice that the car body present in the previous photo tour has been removed. Photos courtesy of Rixanne Wehren, Vivian Bolin and Evan Engber of Bioengineering Associates. September 1996.


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This is a close up of buried willow stakes and alder starts after watering and not long after their planting in September 1996. See Picture #3 for results from a year later. Photos courtesy of Rixanne Wehren, Vivian Bolin and Evan Engber.


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Both alder and willow recruit along the bank where bioengineering was used on the Galliani property. This photo is circa 1998. Photos courtesy of Rixanne Wehren, Vivian Bolin and Evan Engber of Bioengineering Associates.


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This photo is a zoom back to show the whole Galliano bank bioengineering project in 1996. See Picture #5 to see the same location in 1998. Photos courtesy of Rixanne Wehren, Vivian Bolin and Evan Engber. September 1996.


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This 2001 photo of the Galliano project has such thick alder growth that one cannot see the old bank. Photos courtesy of Rixanne Wehren, Vivian Bolin and Evan Engber of Bioengineering Associates. September 1996.


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This February 2002 photo was taken looking east at the restored Galliano bank from a drift boat. Alders are reaching a height of more than 10 feet. Photo provided by Pat Higgins.

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