Wetlands
U.S. Information | International Information | Nongovernmental Sources | Resources in the Catalog | Related TopicsU.S. Government Information
- Colorado Wetlands Partnership
Lists projects and results on creating a preserving wetlands in Colorado. - Environmental Laboratory Wetlands
Site for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wetlands Research Program, Wetlands Research Technology Center, and Wetlands Regulatory Assistance Program. - National Wetlands Inventory
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service site includes reports, data, an interactive mapping tool, and background information. - USGS National Wetlands Research Center
- Wetlands
EPA site containing information on what wetlands are, why we protect wetlands, and how wetlands are protected. Also includes laws, regulations, guidance and scientific documents. Additional information on wetlands by topic. - Wetland Science Institute
Natural Resources Conservation Service site includes extensive information on wetlands delineation, assessment, and restoration. The section on wetlands delineation includes regional guides to wetlands flora, a guide to indicators for hydric soils, and tools to determine wetland status. - Wetlands Losses in the United States 1780's-1980's
- Wetlands Online Mapper
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service tool - view, download, or print maps of wetland digital data
International Organization Information
- Ramsar Convention on Wetlands
An intergovernmental treaty "which provides the framework for national action and international cooperation for the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources." - UN World Water Development Report
Contains information on wetlands and their impact on the water system. - World Conservation Union - Water and Nature Initiative
Nongovernmental Sources
- Wetlands International
Non-profit organization working to preserve and study wetlands.
U.S. Information | International Information
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Resources in the Catalog
- The Library Catalog, Chinook
There are numerous secondary, federal, and international sources of information on wetlands available in the collection.
Try these searches to see some of the resources in Chinook , the library catalog:Electronic Resources Print and Electronic Resources wetland* and conservation wetland* and conservation wetland* and ecology wetland* and ecology wetland* and maps wetland* and maps (government publications only)
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