Process-based Restoration

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• Anthropogenic Topics
  • Climate Change
  • Infrastructure
    • Aquaculture
    • Energy
    • Flood Management
    • Shoreline Management
    • Transportation
    • Water Management
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    • Conservation Lands
    • Forestry
    • Industrial
    • Rural
    • Urban
  • Socioeconomics
• Ecosystem Topics
  • Biology
  • Ecology
  • Geophysics
  • Landform

Salish Sea References

• Watershed Characterization Mapper
• The Encyclopedia of Puget Sound
• PRISM Project Search
• Washington Coastal Atlas
• WDFW's Salmonscape Map

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Process based restoration is an approach to ecosystem management in dynamic systems that identifies the underlying physical processes within historical ecoystems that cause them to develop and changes over time, and then, using extensive assessment of system condition, works to restore those formative forces.

This would be a good topic to develop, as theory has been developed both in floodplains and the nearshore.

facts or skills acquired by a person through experience or education.