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Marine Riparian Vegetation Communities of Puget Sound Prepared in support of the Puget Sound Nearshore Partnership
Front and back cover photos courtesy of Washington Sea Grant. T he Puget Sound Nearshore Partnership (PSNP) has developed a list of valued ecosystem components (VECs). The list of VECs is meant to represent a cross-section of organisms and physical structures that occupy and interact with the physical processes found in the near-shore. The VECs will help PSNP frame the symptoms of declining Pug...
متن کاملNearshore Birds in Puget Sound Prepared in support of the Puget Sound Nearshore Partnership
ii Nearshore Birds in Puget Sound T he Puget Sound Nearshore Partnership (PSNP) has developed a list of valued ecosystem components (VECs). The list of VECs is meant to represent a cross-section of organisms and physical structures that occupy and interact with the physical processes found in the near-shore. The VECs will help PSNP frame the symptoms of declining Puget Sound nearshore ecosystem...
متن کاملImportance of Eelgrass Beds in Puget Sound
Seagras es, grass-I ike floweri ng plants in marine environments (Fig. I), inhabit intertidal and comparat ively hallow subtidal regions of e tuaries and the nearshore coastal zone, and support rather characteri tic animal assemblages regardles of the particular geographic location or species composition. There are few parts of the world's coastal zone whe re one or more of the 48 species of se...
متن کاملA Geomorphic Classification of Puget Sound Nearshore Landforms Prepared in support of the Puget Sound Nearshore Partnership
Acknowledgments T he Nearshore Science Team (NST) of the Puget Sound Nearshore Project recognized in early discussions the need for a geomorphic framework to guide shoreline restoration planning. These individuals clarified the rationale and the purpose for this document and provided valuable comments on early drafts of the report. This project also benefitted greatly from the input of Washingt...
متن کاملBioconcentration, Bioaccumulation, and Biomagnification in Puget Sound Biota: Assessing the Ecological Risk of Chemical Contaminants in Puget Sound
The following piece is republished from the UWT Journal on the Environment, an electronic, peer-reviewed journal designed to provide students with a forum in which to publish and read primary and secondary research, reports on conferences and events, and ideas and opinions in the environmental sciences and studies. Tahoma West encourages submissions that deal with scientific and social matters....
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عنوان ژورنال: Science
سال: 1893
ISSN: 0036-8075,1095-9203
DOI: 10.1126/science.ns-22.566.315