The occurrence and impact of sedimentation in central Pennsylvania wetlands

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 51, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 119-130

  Wardrop, Denice H ^a   Brooks, Robert P ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION RATE; HYDROGEOMORPHOLOGY; WETLANDS;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GEOMORPHOLOGY; LAND USE; SEDIMENTATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

MINERAL; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ACCRETION; FLOODPLAIN; PLANT SPECIES; SEDIMENTATION; TOLERANCE; WETLAND PLANT; WETLANDS;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LAND USE; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PLANT; SEDIMENTATION RATE; UNITED STATES;

USA, PENNSYLVANIA;

RIPARIA;

EID: 0032104756     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005958429834     Document Type: Conference Paper

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