Save our swamp.

Authors :: Schrope, Mark
Source :: Nature. 1/11/2001, Vol. 409 Issue 6817, p128. 3p. 6 Color Photographs, 1 Map.
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: Focuses on the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan, a bill signed by United States President Bill Clinton, which calls for the restoration of wetlands in Florida. Role of the South Florida Water Management District and the US Army Corps of Engineers; Consensus among hydrologists and wetland ecologists that the plan is flawed; Controversy over the removal of barriers to water flow and the effect of pumping large amounts of freshwater to the Everglades will have on Florida Bay.