| 词条 | Dendron Swamp Natural Area Preserve |
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| name = Dendron Swamp Natural Area Preserve | alt_name = | iucn_category = | photo = Charles C. Steirly Natural Area (33577649240).jpg | photo_alt = | photo_caption = Charles C. Steirly Natural Area, April 2017 | photo_width = | map = Virginia | map_alt = | map_caption = Location within Virginia | map_width = | location = Sussex County, Virginia | nearest_city = | coordinates = {{coords|37|03|03|N|76|58|52|W|region:US-VA|display=title,inline}} | coords_ref = | area_acre = 636 | established = | visitation_num = | visitation_year = | governing_body = Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation | url = }}Dendron Swamp Natural Area Preserve is a {{convert|636|acre|adj=on}} Natural Area Preserve in Sussex County, Virginia. Located along the Blackwater River, the preserve supports a bald cypress and tupelo swamp. Canopy trees over {{convert|30|m|ft|disp=flip}} tall line the river for {{convert|2|mi|spell=in}}, and the swamp shows only occasional signs of logging. Some of the larger cypresses are believed to be over 600 years old. Within the preserve is a nesting site for the great blue heron.[1] The preserve contains the Charles C. Steirly Natural Area,[1] a {{convert|19|acre|ha|adj=on}} swamp containing an essentially virgin forest of bald cypress and water tupelo that was designated as a National Natural Landmark in 1974.[2] The preserve does not include facilities for public access, and visitors must make arrangements with the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation prior to visiting.[1] See also
References1. ^1 2 {{cite web |url=http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/natural-heritage/natural-area-preserves/dendron |title=Dendron Swamp Natural Area Preserve |publisher=Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation |accessdate=November 17, 2016}} 2. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.nps.gov/subjects/nnlandmarks/site.htm?Site=CHCS-VA |title=Charles C. Steirly Natural Area |website=National Natural Landmarks |publisher=National Park Service |accessdate=November 17, 2016}} External links
5 : Virginia Natural Area Preserves|National Natural Landmarks in Virginia|Protected areas of Sussex County, Virginia|Landforms of Sussex County, Virginia|Swamps of Virginia |
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