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Rodriguez Key

Rodriguez Key

Island in the upper Florida Keys, United States


Rodriguez Key is an uninhabited island in the upper Florida Keys. It is located east of Key Largo.

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The island is covered by mangrove forests, including the species Rhizophora mangle, Avicennia nitida, and Laguncularia racemosa.[1]

Color infrared image of Rodriguez Key in 1987

References

  1. Lidz, B.H., Shinn, E.A., Hansen, M.E., Halley, R.B., Harris, M.W., Locker, S.D., and Hine, A.C., 1997. Maps showing sedimentary and biological environments, depth to Pleistocene bedrock, and Holocene sediment and reef thickness from Molasses Reef to Elbow Reef, Key Largo, South Florida. U.S. Geological Survey. Miscellaneous Geologic Investigations Map I-2505.

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