Estuary program primer: National Estuary Program. Draft: For review only
Date
1987
Authors
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Marine and Estuarine Protection
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Publisher
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Marine and Estuarine Protection
Abstract
This report describes how estuary program primers are developed. The process is divided into four parts: (1) the National Estuary Program: An overview; (2) the Planning initiative: Building a management framework; (3) Characterization and problem definition, and; (4) the Comprehensive conservation and management plan.
Description
59 pgs.
Keywords
estuaries, legislation, planning, management, conservation, water quality, data processing