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A female Diamondback terrapin, Malaclemys terrapin, puts the final touches onher freshly laid nest of eggs

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Description

A female Diamondback terrapin, Malaclemys terrapin, puts the final touches onher freshly laid nest of eggs.

Photographer

Mary Hollinger

Display Date

1980 June

NOAA Affiliation

NODC biologist

Keywords

Coastline

Chesapeake Bay Maryland