A Wetland Plan: Marsh Restoration Using Spartina alterniflora
Dowling HM. 1982. A Wetland Plan: Marsh Restoration Using Spartina alterniflora
A plan for the restoration of a marsh with smooth cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora) in the Davis Bayou area of Gulf Islands National Seashore, Florida and Mississippi. There is a description of the project area and smooth cordgrass. There are sections discussing type of propagation, origin of planting stock, planting techniques, time of planting, elevation and slope, and fertilizer. A map shows the layout of the restoration site. A species list shows the trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants occurring in and adjacent to the restoration area. There are photographs showing views of the site to be restored.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Dowling, Hugh
- Date of Issue
- 1982-09-23
- Units
- GUIS
- Keywords
- Bogs, brackish marshes, Davis Bayou (GUIS), Gulf Islands National Seashore FL - MS, Map, Marshes, Photographs, Plant Studies, Plants, Restoration, Revegetation, smooth cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora), Wetlands