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RECORD NUMBER: 1219 OF 1238Main Title | Wetlands : protecting life and property from flooding. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Publisher | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water, | |||||||||||||||||||||
Year Published | 2006 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Report Number | EPA 843-F-06-001 | |||||||||||||||||||||
OCLC Number | 70245070 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Subjects | Wetlands--United States ; Floods--United States ; Water quality management--United States | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Collation | 4 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Abstract | This fact sheet provides an outline of the results of a study by "The Wetlands Initiative" concerning methods by which wetlands can function to reduce flooding and protect life and property. |
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Notes | "May 2006." "EPA843-F-06-001." Includes bibliographical references (p. 4). |
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Contents Notes | How do wetlands help reduce flooding -- Where wetlands are helping -- The special case of coastal wetlands -- More wetlands mean less flooding. |