"Guidelines for Restoring and Creating Wetlands Associated with Highway" by C. R. Berry and S. C. Juni
 

Bulletin No.

734

Document Type

Bulletin

Department

Department of Wildlife and Fisheries

Description

This booklet helps you understand the:
• biological, hydrological, and soil factors that define a wetland.
• need for wetland mitigation and regulations.
• services and functions your wetland will provide society.
• design features that engineers should consider for:
1) restored wetlands made by plugging a ditch or breaking drainage tile,
2) embankment wetlands made by building a dam in a watercourse, and
3) excavated wetlands made by excavating a depression in a level area.

Keywords

highway projects wetlands creation, wetland restoration

Pages

21

Publication Date

3-2000

Type

text

Format

application/pdf

Language

en

Publisher

South Dakota Experiment Station, South Dakota State University

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