Chapter 14: Wetlands
STUDY AUTHORS: Three Parameters Plus, Inc.; HDR Alaska, Inc.
The extent and types of wetlands in the study areas are discussed and mapped based on existing literature, aerial photography, and extensive field work. The wetlands study builds on information from other chapters in the Pebble EBD, including soils (chapter 5), surface water hydrology (chapter 9) and vegetation (chapter 13).
Elements
- Scientists gathered data at 16,947 sites, recording information on vegetation, soils and hydrology at each location.
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- Chapter 14 Technical Summary (PDF 2MB)
- Chapter 14: Wetlands and Waterbodies (Bristol Bay Drainages) (PDF 102MB)