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

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