Description
The purpose of this publication is to report the findings of the Service’s wetlands inventory of New Jersey and to summarize existing information on New Jersey’s wetlands. The chapters will include discussions of wetland concept and classification; National Wetlands Inventory techniques and results; wetland formation and hydrology; hydric soils, wetland vegetation and plant communities; wetland values; wetland trends; and wetland protection. The appendix contains a list of plants found in NJ’s wetlands. A figure showing the general distribution of NJ’s wetlands and deepwater habitats is provided.
