DescriptionThe goal of this characterization report is to integrate and synthesize historic, recent, and ongoing research and information for the purpose of defining priority problems and their causes in the estuary. The report divides the estuary into three ecological zones. Historic use, current land use, water quality, toxic substances, habitats and living resources, and general physical characteristics are described.
NotePurpose: To report the proceedings of a conference designed to to bring together various groups who have a vested interest in the science of the Delaware Estuary and to assess the current state of knowledge about the system.
Data Life Cycle Event(s) Type: Cataloging Date: 2008-08-27 00:00:00.0 Creator: Rebecca Allsopp
CollectionNJEDL1
Organization NameNew Jersey Environmental Digital Library
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