
| Title | Vegetation Management: Guide for Puget Sound Bluff Property Owners | |
| Month-Year Published | May 1993 | |
| Online Availability |
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| Short Description |
Property owners guide to caring for vegetation on Puget Sound bluffs to minimize the hazard of landslides. (Also see abstract below) | |
| Publication Number | 93-31 | |
| Author(s) | Elliott Menashe | |
| Print Availability | ||
| Number of pages | 46 | |
| Keywords | property owner, Puget Sound, shoreline management | |
| Related Web Content | Ecology's Shorelands and Environmental Assistance Program home page | |
| Related Publications | Title | Relationship |
| Slope Stabilization Erosion Control Using Vegetation: A Manual of Practice for Coastal Bluff | similar topic | |
| Abstract | Long Description |
This publication has been prepared to provide property owners and others with information about the role, benefits, and management of existing vegetation common to steep, often unstable shore sites in the Puget Sound area. It will also identify and discuss the limitations of plant cover under some conditions. The focus of this guide is on vegetation management during site development with an emphasis on reducing the hazard of surface and mass soil erosion (landslides). |
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