Wetland restoration and creation in Dickinson Bay and Dickinson Bayou: Executive summary
Date
1994
Authors
Calnan, Thomas R., and Cynthia A. Jennings
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Publisher
Texas General Land Office, Coastal Division
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to develop sound, scientifically based plans for demonstration projects which will help to restore and create wetlands in Dickinson Bayou and Dickinson Bay. General characteristics such as climate, geology, soils, tides, bathymetry, salinity, and water and sediment quality are described. Site descriptions for marsh restoration/creation projects are included.
Description
8 pgs.
Keywords
wetland restoration, wetland creation, physcial settings, climate, geology, soils, land use, population, tides, bathymetry, salinity, water, sediment quality, living resources, fish, wildlife, endangered, threatened species, vegetation, wetlands, distribution, trends, site descriptions, marsh restoration