Dredged Material Disposal in Coastal Wetland Environments: A review of the general ecology and environmental impacts of disposal on wetland ecosystems with recommendations for assessment procedures

Authors

Richard L. Wetzel, Virginia Institute of Marine Science
William M. Rizzo, Virginia Institute of Marine Science
George M. Dawes, Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Robert W. Middleton, Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Document Type

Report

Department/Program

Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Publication Date

11-1-1976

Series

Special Reports in Applied Marine Science and Ocean Engineering (SRAMSOE) No. 123

DOI

http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.21220/m2-j39n-z177

Keywords

Dredging, Virginia, Assessment, Wetlands, Marshes

Funding

This report was submitted in fulfillment of Contract No. 68-01-3226 by theVirginia Institute of Marine Science under the sponsorship of the U. S. EnvironmentalProtection Agency.

Recommended Citation

Wetzel, R. L., Rizzo, W. M., Dawes, G. M., & Middleton, R. W. (1976) Dredged Material Disposal in Coastal Wetland Environments: A review of the general ecology and environmental impacts of disposal on wetland ecosystems with recommendations for assessment procedures. Special Reports in Applied Marine Science and Ocean Engineering (SRAMSOE) No. 123. Virginia Institute of Marine Science, William & Mary. http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.21220/m2-j39n-z177