Marsh/mudflat monitoring results
Nakashima LD. 1992. Marsh/mudflat monitoring results. WCC File 91B619C. Woodward-Clyde Consultants. Baton Rouge, LA
A summary report for a project designed to determine whether backbarrier dredging for Kings Bay Naval base is affecting marsh habitat sustainability on Cumberland Island. Includes description of study sites; research methods; results (field surveys, sedimentation pins, sedimentation table, sediment flumes, clay-feldspar and stable rare earth tracers); discussion of results (natural spatial variability in marsh surface elevation, temporal variability in marsh-surface elevation, analytical approach).
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Nakashima, Lindsay
- Date of Issue
- 1992-10
- Publisher
- Woodward-Clyde Consultants
- Units
- CUIS
- Keywords
- Dredging, Ecology, Environmental Impact, Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base, Salt Marshes