National Capital Region Network Resource Brief: Climate Change and Tidal Marshes of the Anacostia & Potomac Rivers

Nortrup M. 2010. National Capital Region Network Resource Brief: Climate Change and Tidal Marshes of the Anacostia & Potomac Rivers. National Capital Region Network, Inventory & Monitoring

This brief describes the possible effects of climate change and sea level rise on tidal marshes of the Potomac River and Anacostia River, specifically Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve in George Washington Memorial Parkway, and Anacostia Park witihin National Capital Parks - East. Describes surface elevation table (SET) monitoring and feldspar marker technique.

Type
Resource Brief
Authors
Nortrup, Megan
Date of Issue
2010-10
Publisher
National Capital Region Network, Inventory & Monitoring
Units
ANAC , GWMP , KEAQ , NACE , NCR , NCRN
Keywords
Anacostia Park , Anacostia River, Climate Change, Dyke Marsh, Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve, George Washington Memorial Parkway, GWMP, I&M, Inventory & Monitoring, Kenilworth Marsh, NACE, National Capital Parks - East, National Capital Region, National Capital Region, National Capital Region Network, National Capital Region Network, NCR, NCR, NCRN, NCRN, NCRN Air Brief, NCRN Climate, Potomac River, SET, surface elevation table, tidal marsh

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