Coastal mitigation in Southern California: The need for a regional restoration strategy

Ecological Applications

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 84-93

  Zedler, Joy B ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Coastal wetlands; Estuaries; Habitat management; Lagoons; Landscape; Mitigation; No net loss; Restoration; Salt marshes; Southern california; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002571152     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2269555     Document Type: Article

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