Indirect environmental effects of dikes on estuarine tidal channels: Thinking outside of the dike for habitat restoration and monitoring

Estuaries

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 273-282

  Hood, W Gregory ^a  

^a Skagit River System Cooperative   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIKE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ESTUARINE DYNAMICS; HABITAT DEVELOPMENT; TIDAL WATER;

DIKE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; HABITAT RESTORATION; TIDAL CHANNEL;

NORTH AMERICA; SKAGIT COUNTY; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

ANIMALIA;

EID: 2542496054     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02803384     Document Type: Article

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