. The ecology of delta marshes of coastal Louisiana : a community profile . 5 0 o o < o <A 5 10 15 20 DISTANCE FROM TIDAL STREAM (m) 5 0 Figure 31. Variation in soil density and soil carbon content with distance inland from the stream edge in a salt marsh in the Barataria basin (Buresh 1978). 2 a o < Streamside Inland SEASONS (1975-1978) W SU SP ? F SEASONS (1975-1979) Figure 32. Sedimentation rates on the Barataria saline marsh. (A) Mean seasonal sedimentation 1975 - 78. (B) Mean seasonal sedimentation 1975 - 79. Sedimentation rates were highest during the
. The ecology of delta marshes of coastal Louisiana : a community profile . 5 0 o o < o <A 5 10 15 20 DISTANCE FROM TIDAL STREAM (m) 5 0 Figure 31. Variation in soil density and soil carbon content with distance inland from the stream edge in a salt marsh in the Barataria basin (Buresh 1978). 2 a o < Streamside Inland SEASONS (1975-1978) W SU SP ? F SEASONS (1975-1979) Figure 32. Sedimentation rates on the Barataria saline marsh. (A) Mean seasonal sedimentation 1975 - 78. (B) Mean seasonal sedimentation 1975 - 79. Sedimentation rates were highest during the winders of 1975 - 78. Hurricane Bob and tropical storm Claudette passed through the area during the summer of 1979, resulting in very high desposition rates (Baumann 1980). 34
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