National Estuary Program guidance: Technical Characterization in the National Estuary Program
Date
1994
Authors
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water
Journal Title
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Publisher
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water
Abstract
This document provides guidance for National Estuary Programs on conducting technical characterization of the estuary including: (1) defining the role of technical characterization in Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP) development; (2) outlining a broad, flexible process for conducting characterization; and (3) identifying responsibilities of key management conference participants.
Description
49 pages; available for download at the link below.
Keywords
resources, conservation, management, estuaries, monitoring, planning