Perspectives on setting success criteria for wetland restoration

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 199-209

  Kentula, Mary E ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Compensatory mitigation; Monitoring; Restoration; Success criteria; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

COMPLIANCE; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; PROJECT ASSESSMENT; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; WETLAND MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0033929648     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-8574(00)00076-8     Document Type: Article

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