Document Type
Other
Department/Program
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
VIMS Department/Program
Center for Coastal Resources Management (CCRM)
Publication Date
Spring 2001
Abstract
The Teaching Marsh at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science is a one acre site restored to marshland for both practical and educational purposes. The marsh is designed and maintained by VIMS wetlands experts to naturally remove contaminants from Coleman Bridge storm water runoff, improving water quality in the York River.
The brochure describes the development, site, and plants selected for the field project.
Keywords
Virginia Institute of Marine Science. Wetlands Program Salt marshes -- Education -- Virginia -- Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Recommended Citation
Roberts, William and Duhring, Karen, "The Teaching Marsh : a tidal wetland restoration & education project" (2001). Miscellaneous. 199.
https://scholarworks.wm.edu/miscellaneous/199