Assessment of wetland sites in South Dakota


Start Date: 2011

End Date: 2011

Full Citation:

TetraTech, 2011, $116,733. "Assessment of wetland sites in South Dakota." PI: D. Baker, Co-PI D. Huggins.

Category:

  • Aquatic

Associated with the KU Field Station: No

Research Summary:

CPCB participated in the EPA National Wetland Condition Assessment (NWCA) - the first-ever national survey on the condition of the Nation’s wetlands. We sampled 11 randomly selected wetlands (2 repeated) in South Dakota. See the USEPA NWCA website for more information. We also sampled reference sites in Iowa, Missouri, and Nebraska.

Images:

Aaron and Dan extract a sediment core from a wetland in Iowa.