Berkowitz, J; Lichvar, R; Noble, C; Wakeley, J; Allred, C
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This document is one of a series of Regional Supplements to the Corps of Engineers Wetland Delineation Manual, which provides technical guidance and procedures for identifying and delineating wetlands that may be subject to regulatory jurisdiction under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act or Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act. The development of Regional Supplements is part of a nationwide effort to address regional wetland characteristics and improve the accuracy and efficiency of wetland-delineation procedures. This supplement is applicable to the Eastern Mountains and Piedmont Region, which consists of all or portions of the District of Columbia and 20 states: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Hydrology; *Soils; *Vegetation; *Wetlands; Algae; Cracking(Fracturing); Deposits; Drainage; East(Direction); Iron; Manganese; Manuals; Mountains; Organic materials; Regions; Sampling; Saturated soils; Sites; Surface waters; Water table; Delineation; Plant communities; Central and eastern mountains; Southern piedmont; Northern mountains and piedmont; Hydrophytic vegetation; Hydric soils; Dominance tests; Prevalence index