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DC Field | Value | Language |
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dc.contributor.author | Environmental Laboratory (U.S.) | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2016-03-23T20:09:50Z | en_US |
dc.date.available | 2016-03-23T20:09:50Z | en_US |
dc.date.issued | 1978-05 | en_US |
dc.identifier.govdoc | Technical Report Y-78-5 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/11681/6455 | en_US |
dc.description | Technical Report | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | This guide to the major plant associations and communities found in wetlands within the Gulf Coastal Plain is one of a series of eight such guides, each prepared by a specialist or specialists familiar with the wetlands in the region covered by the guide. The guides are intended for distribution to the various U.S. Army Engineer District for use in wetland identification in the implementation of Section 404 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972. The classification system in the guide is intended solely for use in the Section 404 permit program and is not considered a classification system for other purposes. | en_US |
dc.description.sponsorship | Prepared for Office, Chief of Engineers, U. S. Army, Washington, D. C. 20314 | en_US |
dc.description.tableofcontents | Summary..................................................................................................1 Preface.....................................................................................................2 Part I: Introduction....................................................................................5 Section 404 Permit Program....................................................................6 Importance and Values of Wetlands........................................................7 Geographical Regions.............................................................................8 Wetland Types.........................................................................................10 Organization of Guidebooks....................................................................16 Botanical Nomenclature...........................................................................17 Part II: Wetlands of the Gulf Coastal Plain...............................................20 Regional Environment..............................................................................20 Regional Botanical References................................................................21 Wetland Types.........................................................................................22 References and Selected Bibliography....................................................67 Appendix A: Scientific and Common Names of Plants of the Gulf Coastal Plan Appendix B: Glossary Appendix C: Interpretation of Wetland Definition | en_US |
dc.format.extent | 106 pages | en_US |
dc.format.medium | en_US | |
dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
dc.publisher | U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station | en_US |
dc.relation | http://acwc.sdp.sirsi.net/client/en_US/search/asset/1041162 | en_US |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | Technical Report (Wetlands Research Program (U.S.)) ; no. Technical Report Y-78-5 | en_US |
dc.rights | Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. | en_US |
dc.source | The ERDC Library created this digital resource using one or more of the following: Zeta TS-0995, Zeutcehl OS 12000, HP HD Pro 42-in. map scanner, Epson flatbed | en_US |
dc.subject | Gulf Coastal Plain | en_US |
dc.subject | Gulf Coast | en_US |
dc.subject | United States | en_US |
dc.subject | Plant community | en_US |
dc.subject | Community | en_US |
dc.subject | Wetlands | en_US |
dc.subject | Flooding | en_US |
dc.subject | Wetland soils | en_US |
dc.subject | Hydrology | en_US |
dc.subject | Wetland vegetation | en_US |
dc.subject | Wetland delineation | en_US |
dc.subject | Ecology | en_US |
dc.title | Preliminary guide to wetlands of the Gulf Coastal Plain : major associations and communities identified | en_US |
dc.type | Report | en_US |
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