Scanned aerial photograph of vegetation reclaiming quarter ditches

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A digital scan of an aerial photograph depicting vegetation reclaiming quarter ditches in remnant rice fields. A single ditch runs vertically in the right half of the photograph, while multiple quarter ditches connect to it at 90-degree angles. The surrounding grass occur in green, light brown and dark brown patches. Segments of other vertical ditches are visible in the image’s top left and right corners.

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