1994 Pocosin Lakes NWR Hydraulic and Hydrologic Study and Water Management Study

1994 Pocosin Lakes NWR Hydraulic and Hydrologic Study and Water Management Study
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This study, completed by the USDA-Soil Conservation Service (Now USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, NRCS), provided a comprehensive hydrology study of the refuge and provided recommendations for management and infrastructure to achieve pocosin restoration goals.

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U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge conserves a rare type of wetland habitat, known as "pocosin." These wetlands, unique to the southeast, have deep organic peat soils and a dense layer of evergreen shrubs. In addition to pocosins, the refuge encompasses vast acres of other natural wetlands,...
National Wildlife Refuge
Columbia,NC