Effects of wastewater on forested wetlands
Study of the effects of the practice of cycling municipal nutrient-enriched wastewater effluent from holding ponds through forested wetlands. Studies were in the Cypiere Perdue Swamp, Louisiana, and the Drummond Bog, Wisconsin.
(Score: 0.488)
Grand Canyon studies: using ocean-research techniques to study a river system
Brief review of studies with sidscan sonar on sediment in the Grand Caonyon as part of research on the changes brought about by the Glen Canyon Dam and the results gathered from a 1996 controlled flood experiment with links to related information.
(Score: 0.346)
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Definition:
The deliberate inundation of land or wetland, or an increase in river flow below dams, for restoration purposes, such as restoring ecosystem health, managing wildlife, improving water quality and quantity, and sediment transport.