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Water management plan, Turner River restoration.

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Date Issued:
1981
Summary:
The Turner River originates within the mixed cypress swamps of the Big Cypress National Preserve and eventually empties into the Chokoloskee estuary in Everglades National Park, FL. The construction of the Turner Canal and State Road 836 severed the river's upper drainage basin and surface water flows have been altered. The report presents results of studies conducted in 1978 to determine the possible hydrologic consequences of Turner River restoration. The author particularly discusses water quality and quantity effects. Restoration recommendations are suggested.
Title: Water management plan, Turner River restoration.
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Name(s): Rosendahl, Peter C.
Sikkema, David A.
South Florida Research Center
PALMM (Project)
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Technical Report
Issuance: monographic
Date Issued: 1981
Publisher: National Park Service, South Florida Research Center, Everglades National Park
Place of Publication: Homestead, Fla.
Physical Form: electronic resource
Extent: 44 pages, illustrations,maps,28 cm.
Language(s): English
Summary: The Turner River originates within the mixed cypress swamps of the Big Cypress National Preserve and eventually empties into the Chokoloskee estuary in Everglades National Park, FL. The construction of the Turner Canal and State Road 836 severed the river's upper drainage basin and surface water flows have been altered. The report presents results of studies conducted in 1978 to determine the possible hydrologic consequences of Turner River restoration. The author particularly discusses water quality and quantity effects. Restoration recommendations are suggested.
Identifier: 54753001 (oclc), FI06215574 (IID), 1033354 (digitool), NRBIB:EVER-5480 (NPS Natural Resources Bibliography Number) (stock number), fiu:18817 (fedora), AAA6606QF
Note(s): Peter C. Rosendahl and David A. Sikkema.
"April 1981."
Bibliography: p. 25-26.
Electronic reproduction. [Florida] : State University System of Florida, PALMM Project, 2004. (Everglades online collection) Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software; Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print PDF files. Electronically reproduced by Florida International University from a technical report held in the Green Library at Florida International University, Miami.
Subject(s): Watershed management -- Florida -- Turner River Watershed
Watershed restoration -- Florida -- Turner River
Watershed restoration -- Florida -- Turner River Watershed
Watershed management -- Florida -- Turner River
Turner River Watershed (Fla.)
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/feol/fi06215574.pdf
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/feol/fi06215574.jpg
Use and Reproduction: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Host Institution: FIU
Has Part:
(OCoLC)07702893
Is Part of Series: Report (South Florida Research Center) ; M-621.
Is Part of Series: Everglades online collection.