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Acknowledgement: The HGM Approach is a multi-agency effort involving the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Federal Highway Administration, the Natural Resources Conservation Service, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

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    Coming soon

    • A Regional Guidebook for Applying the Hydrogeomorphic Approach to Assessing the Functions of Headwater Slope Wetlands on the South Carolina Coastal Plain (September 2010)
    • A Regional Guidebook for Applying the Hydrogeomorphic Approach to Assessing the Functions of Organic Flat and Slope Wetlands in Minnesota and Wisconsin (December 2010).
    • A Regional Guidebook for Applying the Hydrogeomorphic Approach to Assessing the Functions of Riverine and Headwater Slope Wetlands on the Coastal Plain (September 2011)

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