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Publications
The National Wetlands Inventory has published many reports and technical papers about wetlands. Links to some of the more commonly requested publications are here. A link to a list of other NWI wetland publications is below.

National Reports - online      
Classification of Wetlands Manual
Classification of Wetlands and Deepwater Habitats of the United States (in PDF by section; html
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Status and Trends of Wetlands in the Conterminous United States 1986 to 1997. 2000;
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Geographically Isolated Wetlands: A Preliminary Assessment of their Characteristics and Status in Selected Areas of the United States; PDF  
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A System for Mapping Riparian Areas in the Western United States; PDF
Riparian Standard Proposal (PDF)
Riparian Standard Proposal (WPD)

  Wetland Losses in the United States: 1780's to 1980's. 1990.      
Regional, State, or Local Reports - online  
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Southeast Wetlands Status and Trends Report  
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Eastern South Dakota Wetlands
South Carolina's Wetlands Status and Trends, 1982 - 1989. 1999. PDF  
Texas Coastal Wetlands PDF
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Upper Yellowstone River Mapping Project; PDF  
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Wetland Status and Trends for
The Hackensack Meadowlands
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  Wetlands of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. 2003. PDF  
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Watershed-based Wetland Characterization for Maryland's Nanticoke River and Coastal Bays Watersed: A Preliminary Assessment Report; PDF
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Wetland Resources of Yellowstone National Park; PDF  
 
Highlighted Reports and Summaries
Screen Show Presentations (Powerpoint)

Other NWI wetland publications (PDF) which can be ordered. List in PDF, with order form

Wetlands Fact Sheets (PDF)

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For all other Publications - go to our Publications Library at the National Conservation Training Center (NCTC). Our publications clearinghouse has a wide array of specialized information available.

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The Superintendent of Documents of the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) has information from a wide variety of Federal Government agencies.

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