Draft Environmental Impact Statement and Draft Management Plan: Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve System in VirginiaU.S. Department of Commerce, 1990 |
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... occur between the ridges . A variety of coastal habitats are associated with the ridge and swale system : emergent wetlands , forested wetland hammocks , forested upland hammocks , tidal flats , and tidal creeks ( see Figure 20 and ...
... occur between the ridges . A variety of coastal habitats are associated with the ridge and swale system : emergent wetlands , forested wetland hammocks , forested upland hammocks , tidal flats , and tidal creeks ( see Figure 20 and ...
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... occurs on the seaward side of the terrace and panic grass occurs occasionally on the interior side . The interior high ground of the forested wetlands contains more hardwood species than occur on the ridge terrace , although species ...
... occurs on the seaward side of the terrace and panic grass occurs occasionally on the interior side . The interior high ground of the forested wetlands contains more hardwood species than occur on the ridge terrace , although species ...
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... occur in areas where the stream runs rapidly over a steep gradient with its coarse materials being derived from the higher elevations where the stream slope is greater . The larger fragments are usually found in shallow areas near the ...
... occur in areas where the stream runs rapidly over a steep gradient with its coarse materials being derived from the higher elevations where the stream slope is greater . The larger fragments are usually found in shallow areas near the ...
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acquisition and development acres activities Advisory Committee agencies approved areas available water capacity Bay National Estuarine Catlett Islands CBNERRS-VA sites Chesapeake Bay National Chesapeake Bay Program College of William conducted cordgrass County designation development award draft management plan ecological ecosystem environment erosion Estuarine Research Reserve Estuarine Sanctuary Program evaluation facilities Federal fish forested wetlands funds Gloucester County Goodwin Islands Grantee Grantor habitat Institute of Marine land located management agreements Marine Science Mattaponi Rivers MEMD National Estuarine Research National Estuarine Sanctuary natural nearly level NERRS NOAA Palustrine Pamunkey River permeability is moderate proposed public access regulations research and education research and monitoring Research Reserve System reserve program reserve sites resource protection ridges River State Park salinity sediments shoreline soil species Surface runoff Sweet Hall Marsh Taskinas Creek Teams Timberneck trails upland vegetation VIMS Virginia Institute Visitor Center volunteer water quality wildlife William and Mary York River