PORTSMOUTH, Va. -- Pam Boatwright with the Elizabeth River Project issues out hand shovels to fourth grade students from Norfolk Christian School to assist them in planting Spartina patens at the Craney Island Dredged Material Management Area here March 31, 2015. As part of its STEM outreach program, the district partnered with the ERP to provide a place for students to plant marsh grasses and learn about the diverse ecosystem along the shoreline of the Elizabeth River. ( Army photo/Patrick Bloodgood) 150331-A-OI229-008 by norfolkdistrict

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