Classification of wetlands and deepwater habitats of the United States

M. Cowardin, Lewis; Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S.; Services Program (U.S.), Biological

doi:10.5962/bhl.title.4108

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Classification of wetlands and deepwater habitats of the United States

Published • Jan 1, 1979

Authors:

Lewis M. Cowardin

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Biological Services Program (U.S.)

Abstract

Wetlands and deepwater habitats are essential breeding, rearing, and feeding grounds for many species of fish and wildlife.They may also perform important flood protection and pollution control functions.Increasing national and international recognition of these values has intensified the need for r...

Subject

Wetland

Habitat

Environmental science

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