Maturation of a constructed tidal marsh relative to two natural reference tidal marshes over 12 years

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 305-315

  Havens, Kirk J ^a   Varnell, Lyle M ^a   Watts, Bryan D ^b  

^a VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

^b The College of William and Mary   (United States)

Author keywords

Birds; Compensatory mitigation; Constructed marshes; Crabs; Ecological function; Fish; Restoration; Tidal marsh

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; HABITAT CREATION; MARSH;

ATRIPLEX; AVES; CALLINECTES SAPIDUS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 0036159366     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-8574(01)00089-1     Document Type: Article

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