A water-budget approach to restoring a sedge fen affected by diking and ditching

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 320, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 501-517

  Wilcox, Douglas A ^a   Sweat, Michael J ^a   Carlson, Martha L ^a   Kowalski, Kurt P ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ground water surface water interactions; Seney National Wildlife Refuge; Water budget; Wetland restoration

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; EVAPORATION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GROUNDWATER; RESTORATION; WETLANDS;

GROUND-WATER/SURFACE-WATER INTERACTIONS; SENEY NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE; WATER BUDGET; WETLAND RESTORATION;

LEVEES;

BUDGET CONTROL; EVAPORATION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GROUNDWATER; LEVEES; RESTORATION; WETLANDS;

ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; WATER BUDGET; WETLAND;

MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ANATIDAE; CAREX ADELOSTOMA;

EID: 33645101087     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2005.07.026     Document Type: Conference Paper

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