New Jersey Maps its Wetlands. To more efficiently regulate the preservation of its wetlands, New Jersey has developed a GIS basemap accurate to within an acre. August 12, 2010 • ...

And the maps also recommend reclassifying what was once 1.09 acres of land there to now be wetlands because they now are at or below a foot above the local extreme high water - which classifies ...

In New Jersey, another force is combining with the rising water levels to drown wetlands — subsidence, or the sinking of the earth's crust throughout the mid-Atlantic region.

HOLGATE-- A deal to preserve a former tract of wetlands filled in by Hurricane Sandy on Long Beach Island is back in the works after a preservation group and a developer resumed negotiations.

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection reprimanded itself for clearing several acres of wetlands from the Glassboro Wildlife Management Area.

The wetlands are crucial to the coastal way of life in New Jersey, providing a barrier against flooding and coastal storms. They also serve as a stopping point for numerous migrating birds.

A-5597-02T3; Appellate Division; opinion by Conley, P.J.A.D.; decided and approved for publication November 16, 2004. Before Judges Conley, Braithwaite and Lisa. On appeal from the New Jersey ...

So it came as little surprise when New Jersey surpassed Texas a few months ago, in the aftermath of Sandy, to become second in the nation in terms of total flood insurance payouts, going back to 1978.

The wetlands are crucial to the coastal way of life in New Jersey, providing a barrier against flooding and coastal storms. They also serve as a stopping point for numerous migrating birds.

STONE HARBOR, New Jersey -- New Jersey is home to some of the most biodiverse ecosystems on the planet called "the wetlands." The Wetlands Institute in Stone Harbor is working to research and ...