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RECORD NUMBER: 5869 OF 5948| Main Title | Wetlands / | |||||||||||
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| Publisher | Wetlands Research, | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 1986 | |||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 28280042 | |||||||||||
| Subjects | Wetlands--United States ; Water quality management--United States | |||||||||||
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| Collation | 1 videocassette (9 min., 42 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. | |||||||||||
| Notes | Funding for this film was provided by the Illinois Dept. of Energy and Natural Resources and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. |
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| Contents Notes | Describes how a quasi-private agency, Wetlands Research Inc., is restoring a 450-acre tract of former farmland along the Desplains River. Restoration includes shallow basins, pumping and monitoring stations, tree removal, river rerouting and controlled fires to maintain a prairie condition. |