Document Type
Report
Department/Program
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Publication Date
10-1979
Abstract
This report contains the findings of a one-year botanical field study of the marsh to uplands vegetational transition zone at selected sites within the Central Atlantic Coastal Region of the United States. The latter region is herein defined to include the coasts of Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina. To obtain results representative of the various coastal environments and associated wetlands types found within this region, five primary sites and one to four secondary sites in the vicinity of each primary site were chosen for detailed investigations.
Keywords
Marsh plants -- Middle Atlantic States, Coastal plants -- Middle Atlantic States
Publication Statement
Final report to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Corvallis Environmental Research Laboratory.
Recommended Citation
Boon, J. D., Ware, D. M., & Silberhorn, G. M. (1979) Survey of vegetation and elevational relationships within coastal marsh transition zones in the central Atlantic coastal region : final report. Virginia Institute of Marine Science, William & Mary. https://scholarworks.wm.edu/reports/2584