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Lake Michigan wetlands: classification, concerns, and management opportunities

January 1, 2005

The wetlands that border Lake Michigan are an extremely important component of the lake ecosystem. In this paper, I will review the status of wetland classifications used for Lake Michigan and the other Great Lakes, as well as the major management concerns and opportunities presented by Lake Michigan wetlands.

Publication Year 2005
Title Lake Michigan wetlands: classification, concerns, and management opportunities
Authors Douglas A. Wilcox
Publication Type Book Chapter
Publication Subtype Book Chapter
Index ID 81474
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Great Lakes Science Center