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Links to wetlands sites

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• California Wetlands Information System
  Designed to provide comprehensive wetlands information to the general public, the educational community, and government agencies.
• The Southern California Coastal Wetlands Inventory
  A database of existing information on 41 coastal wetlands that lie between Mexico and Pt. Conception in northern Santa Barbara County.
• California's Wetlands
  Wetlands information from the California Resources Agency.
• EPA's Wetlands Program
  Their mission is to encourage and enable others to act effectively in protecting and restoring the nation's wetlands and associated ecosystems, including shallow open waters and free-flowing streams.
• Southern California Wetlands Recovery Project
  The Southern California Wetlands Recovery Project—-an alliance of federal, state and local officials working in concert with business and nonprofit organizations—-is dedicated to acquiring, restoring and expanding coastal wetlands and watersheds throughout Southern California.
• A Manual for Assessing Restored and Natural Coastal Wetlands
  Information on how to purchase this publication from the Pacific Estuarine Research Laboratory of San Diego State University
• The National Wetlands Research Center
  Their mission is to develop and disseminate scientific information needed for understanding the ecology and values of our nation's wetlands and for managing and restoring wetland habitats and associated plant and animal communities. From the U.S. Geological Survey.
• Wetland Science Institute
  Their mission is to develop, adapt and disseminate science and technology needed to protect and restore wetlands.
• Watershed Academy's Distance Learning Program
  A set of self-paced training modules that represents a basic but broad introduction to watershed management. From the EPA's Office of Water.
• A Hydrogeomorphic Classification for Wetlands
  This report outlines the Army Corps' classification of wetlands based on the wetland hydrogeomorphic properties of geomorphic setting, water source and hydrodynamics. Please click on the link that says, "Technical Report WRP-DE-4". (Link opens 5621KB PDF file.) From the Corps of Engineers, August, 1993.