A description of the salinity regimes of major South Carolina estuaries

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Author

Mathews, Thomas D.

Shealy, Malcolm H. Jr.

South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, Marine Resources Division

Subject

Salinity--South Carolina; Estuaries--South Carolina

Description

South Carolina has a wide variety of coastal river systems, which include extensive systems with a large freshwater discharge. These estuaries are import ant not only for their freshwater discharge, but also for their finfish and shellfish populations and for their scenic and recreational value. The goal of this study was to determine spatial and temporal salinity trends in major South Carolina estuaries on a long-term basis. This study has provided a long-term description of salinity regimes in major South Carolina estuaries.

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http://hdl.handle.net/10827/11156

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1982-12

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Date Accessioned	2013-09-17T15:45:48Z
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dc.description	South Carolina has a wide variety of coastal river systems, which include extensive systems with a large freshwater discharge. These estuaries are import ant not only for their freshwater discharge, but also for their finfish and shellfish populations and for their scenic and recreational value. The goal of this study was to determine spatial and temporal salinity trends in major South Carolina estuaries on a long-term basis. This study has provided a long-term description of salinity regimes in major South Carolina estuaries.
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Item Language	English
Publisher	South Carolina State Library
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