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| Section 1 | Cover, Table of Contents, Introduction (PDF 482 KB) |
| Section 2 | How the NH Method Works (PDF 917 KB) |
| Section 3 | Using the NH Method (Directions) (PDF 805 KB) |
Section 4 |
NH Method Data Sheets (PDF 645 KB) Excel Spreadsheet - electronic data entry (Excel 407 KB) |
| Section 5 | Interpreting and Analyzing Results (PDF 3,330 KB) |
| Appendix A | Wetland Resources and References (PDF 338 KB) |
| Appendix B | Instructions for Answering Questions Using the GRANIT Data Mapper (PDF 432 KB) |
| Appendix C | Instructions for Answering Questions Using GIS (PDF 339 KB) |
| Appendix D | Wetland Soils Tables (NRCS data) for Function 10 (PDF 796 KB) |
| Appendix E | Sample Application of the NH Method (PDF 715 KB) Sample Wetland Maps (PDF 475 KB) |
| Appendix F | Cowardin System of Wetland Classification (1979) and the National Wetlands Inventory (PDF 963 KB) |
| Appendix G | Interpreting Topographic Maps and Drawing Watershed Boundaries (PDF 708 KB) |


