Using a vegetation index to assess wetland condition in the Prairie Pothole Region of North America

Using a vegetation index to assess wetland condition in the Prairie Pothole Region of North America

Wetlands deliver a suite of ecosystem services to society. Anthropogenic activities, such as wetland drainage, have resulted in considerable wetland loss and degradation, diminishing the intrinsic value of wetland ecosystems worldwide. Protecting remaining wetlands and restoring degraded wetlands ar...

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Main Authors: Brian A. Tangen, Sheel Bansal, Seth Jones, Cami S. Dixon, Amanda M. Nahlik, Edward S. DeKeyser, Christina L. M. Hargiss, David M. Mushet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
Subjects:
ecosystem services
multi-metric index
wetland degradation
wetland restoration
plants
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2022.889170/full

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