Document Type
Report
Department/Program
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Publication Date
1986
Abstract
The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the physical, chemical and biological characteristics of the York River, Virginia. The river is formed by the confluence of the Mattaponi and Pamunkey rivers at West Point, Virginia. It is tidal over its entire length and flows to the western shore of Chesapeake Bay.
DOI
https://doi.org/10.21220/V5JD9W
Keywords
York River - Virginia
Recommended Citation
Bender, M. E. (1986) The York River: A Brief Review of Its Physical, Chemical and Biological Characteristics. Virginia Institute of Marine Science, William & Mary. https://doi.org/10.21220/V5JD9W
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