Role of science and partnerships in salt marsh restoration at the Galilee Bird Sanctuary, Narragansett, Rhode Island

Tidal Marsh Restoration: A Synthesis of Science and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 333-353

  Golet, Francis C ^a   Myshrall, Dennis H A ^d   Oliver, Lawrence R ^b   Paton, Peter W C ^a   Tefft, Brian C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b U S ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

^c RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT   (United States)

^d Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management ^*

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DOI: 10.5822/978-1-61091-229-7_20     Document Type: Chapter

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