Causes of the decline in the loss of vegetated palustrine wetlands in the U.S. 1955 - 2009
By 1980, the United States had lost over 50 percent of its original wetland resources. The U.S. National Wetland Inventory estimates that 95 percent of annual wetland losses since 1955 occurred to palustrine wetlands. The majority of these losses occurred to the three types of palustrine vegetated w...
Main Author: | Wiebusch, Roger Kent |
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Format: | Others |
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OpenSIUC
2015
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Online Access: | https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/dissertations/1014 https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2018&context=dissertations |
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