Title :
Tidal marsh restoration
Author :
MacBroom, James G.
Author_Institution :
Milone & MacBroom Inc., Cheshire, CT, USA
Abstract :
There is a broad interest in restoring degraded tidal rivers and salt marshes. The goal is to increase biological productivity, improve water quality, and provide recreational uses which benefit the system´s ecology and the community
Keywords :
ecology; oceanography; rivers; biological productivity; community; degraded tidal rivers; ecology; recreational uses; salt marshes; tidal marsh restoration; water quality; Animals; Bridges; Degradation; Floods; Levee; Pollution measurement; Rivers; Sediments; Tides; Vegetation;
Conference_Titel :
OCEANS 2000 MTS/IEEE Conference and Exhibition
Conference_Location :
Providence, RI
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6551-8
DOI :
10.1109/OCEANS.2000.882220
