A Review of Sediment Analysis, Management Techniques and Sediment Quality Data for the Lower St. Johns River Basin: Vol. 5

The Lower St. Johns River Basin (LSJRB) is a complex ecosystem subject to a varietyof natural and anthropogenic effects. The system is comprised of the main St. JohnsRiver and twelve major tributaries where tidally-driven ocean water is mixed withfreshwater from inland drainage. The river sediments consist primarily of inorganicsubstances of marine origin mixed with fine particulate matter resulting fromdecomposing organic materials.

Publisher - St. Johns River Water Management District (SJRWMD)

Subjects - Sediment, River; Sediment, Quality

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Citation: Scarlatos PD. 1993. A Review of Sediment Analysis, Management Techniques and Sediment Quality Data for the Lower St. Johns River Basin: Vol. 5. Palatka (FL): St. Johns River Water Management District (SJRWMD); SJ94-SP16. 371 pp http://www.sjrwmd.com/technicalreports/pdfs/SP/SJ94-SP16.pdf