OSU Scientists Simulate Wave Conditions to Determine Value of Wetland Vegetation

 

OSU Scientists Simulate Wave Conditions to Determine Value of Wetland Vegetation
Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:33:00 -0500

Coastal wetland vegetation may reduce shoreline erosion and sediment deposition by dampening the energy and power of incoming waves and storm surge, according to new research underway at Oregon State University. 

Full story at http://oregonstate.edu/ua/ncs/archives/2010/aug/osu-scientists-simulate-wave-conditions-determine-value-wetland-vegetation
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