Four Mile Run Beaver Pond - Projects & Planning - Arlington County

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Four Mile Run Beaver Pond

WASHINGTON BOULEVARD

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Arlington County, Virginia

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Trail Alignment

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Develop lawn area into recreation feature

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LEGEND

Enhance connections to surrounding trail system

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Interpretive Node/ Gateway

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Pond Overlook Vista

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Shrub Wetland

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Modified Treeline

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Existing Treeline

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Construct raised boardwalk atop steep slopes to allow for uninterrupted views to pond

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Emergent Wetland

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Open Water

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Create vegetative buffer along highway with opportunities for slot views into pond

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Deep Water

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Trees to Remove

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Turtle Basking Station

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Construct island in pond to encourage ecological diversity

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Turtle basking station (typical)

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Allow for continuous views of pond by constructing elevated paths along steep slopes and a vegetative buffer from adjacent buildings. Wetland design includes multiple flow routes and emergent, shrub and tree islands; single deep water pond with two connections to Lubber Run.

Reconfigure pathway intersection to create a gateway plaza at corner of site

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Extend boardwalk into pond to allow views of drainage structure

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8 June, 2011

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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE & PLANNING 262

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Create interpretive node and viewing area at west gateway

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