Wetlands and Other Communities
Research Activities
Patuxent Wildlife Research Center scientists are currently conducting research on a wide variety of scientific topics. To view and search Patuxent's projects and other work by USGS staff, click on the following link: Research Topics.
Resources and References
Constructed
Wetland for Tertiary Wastewater Treatment
Enhancement
of Wildlife Habitat with the Use of Compost Soil Amendments
Evaluation
of Forested Wetlands Constructed for Mitigation in Comparison to Natural Systems
Methods
for Evaluating Wetland Condition: #12 Using Amphibians in Bioassessments of
Wetlands (PDF File - offsite)
Moist-Soil
Management of Wetland Impoundments for Plants and Invertebrates
Patuxent’s
Plant List and Herbarium Collection
Regional
Standards to Identify and Evaluate Tidal Wetland Restoration in the Gulf of
Maine -- A GPAC Workshop Report
The
Surface Elevation Table
(SET) is a portable mechanical leveling device for measuring the relative
elevation of wetland sediments. This website
presents information on the purpose, design, and use of the SET.
Special Interest
Invasive
Species Science Projects
Open
Marsh Water Management Science Project
Patuxent's
Chesapeake Bay Science Projects
USFWS
Joint Venture Directory
USGS
Global Change Research in Biology (includes links to some of our projects)
