Bates Geology Professor Mike Retelle and students in his Sedimentology class overlook the Sprague Marsh. BMMCA is ideal for geology field trips as it encompasses a tidal marsh, undeveloped barrier beach system, and granitic outcrops. (Pc: Bates College Ph

by batesmorsemtn · 8 years ago · via Instagram

A spectacular 2000 foot perspective on Bates-Morse Mountain, showcasing the salt marshes and a natural lab. Many thanks to #lighthawk for giving us wings!

by batesmorsemtn · 7 years ago · via Instagram

A belated #fieldworkfriday post... Conducting our annual salt marsh monitoring transects to track changes in plant community abundance and distribution. Completed all 4 transects ahead of the pending rain and the change in seasons! #fieldwork #batescolleg

by batesmorsemtn · 7 years ago · via Instagram

Had a chance to paddle the Sprague River through the marsh - good to get a fresh perspective on the natural beauty of BMMCA! #batescollege #batesmorsemountainconservationarea

by batesmorsemtn · 7 years ago · via Instagram