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The Forested Floodplains of Congaree National Park

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The Forested Floodplains of Congaree National Park

NASA · August 28, 2026 · article

The Forested Floodplains of Congaree National Park

The meandering Congaree River sustains towering forest ecosystems and fashions oxbow lakes as it shifts across its floodplain.— NASA

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