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Ecological Restoration of Coastal Wetlands of Santa Barbara Area

Date Submitted: 08/10/2003 21:06:39
Length: 10 pages (2637 words)
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Title: Ecological Restoration of the Campus Lagoon Abstract: The harmed ecosystem of the Campus Lagoon at the University of California, Santa Barbara is undergoing restoration by teams of ecologists and scientists. The lagoon itself is plagued by high nutrient levels and an overgrown algae population. Tidal canals and increased circulation is necessary to continuously recycle the water from the ocean to the lagoon. Introduced exotics decrease biodiversity. Public accessibility must also be assessed and perhaps …

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