Comparison of the long-term water levels of created and natural reference wetlands in northern New York, USA

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 166-172

  Cole, Charles Andrew ^a   Urban, Christopher A ^b   Russo, Paul ^c   Murray, Jason ^d   Hoyt, Dave ^e   Brooks, Robert P ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commn   (United States)

^c Public Works/Environmental Division ^*  (United States)

^d Environmental Division   (United States)

^e Vermont State Office   (United States)

Author keywords

Creation; Hydrology; Mitigation; New York; Reference; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

EXCAVATION; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER LEVELS; WETLANDS;

NATURAL REFERENCE WETLANDS; TIME SPAN;

HYDROLOGY;

EXCAVATION; HYDROLOGY; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER LEVELS; WETLANDS;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA QUALITY; HYDROLOGY; LONG-TERM CHANGE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; WATER DEPTH; WATER LEVEL; WATER TABLE; WETLAND;

FORT DRUM; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33748127585     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2006.03.003     Document Type: Article

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