WHAT YOU DON’T SEE DRIVING TO REHOBETH FROM OCEAN
CITY

Make sure you click on this picture and fill the screen to see just how these homes are built in the marsh. Some of them have long piers to get them to the water. There was a time when everyone thought that nothing would ever be built along these marshes. We were wrong!
Do you see something that appears to be a hill in the road? Could this be a place that has been reinforced so that the island can’t be breeched? How incredibly fragile all this appears from the sky!
All of us that live on this barrier island should be very grateful to the researcher and scientist that are trying to preserve this place for the future. Check their website and see if there is some way you can help. Cut and paste: http://www.ian.umces.edu
And click on Maryland Coastal Bays
Tomorrow will be the last picture from Jane Thomas. This one took my breath away.