Document Type
Report
Department/Program
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Publication Date
1982
Series
Special Reports in Applied Marine Science and Ocean Engineering (SRAMSOE) No. 245
Abstract
This report summarizes the available information from the literature concerning the physical, chemical and biological processes characteristic of the tidal flat habitat and suggests possible techniques for the evaluation of coastal wetlands types for management or scientific purposes. Companion to this volume is an evaluation methodology for assessing tidal flat ecological value.
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25773/pqgx-c165
Keywords
tidal flats, salt marsh ecology
Recommended Citation
Orth, R. J., & Wetzel, R. (1982) Examination of tidal flats. Vol. 2 A review of identified values. Special Reports in Applied Marine Science and Ocean Engineering (SRAMSOE) No. 245. Virginia Institute of Marine Science, William & Mary. https://doi.org/10.25773/pqgx-c165