Helping pond owners make the most of their ponds . . . or future ponds!

 
The Pond Guidebook
NRAES-178
 
a new publication from the Natural Resource, Agriculture, and Engineering Service
Publication date: October 15, 2007
 
   
 

Sample pages

Page 23 - Nutrient concentrations in ponds (PDF)
Page 23
Page 32 - Soil surveys and broad soil groups for pond construction (PDF)
Page 32
Page 36 - Steps to take before, during, and after pond construction (PDF)
Page 36
Page 50 - Understanding suitable pond fish species (PDF)
Page 50
Page 57 - What causes excessive growth of some weeds (PDF)
Page 57
Page 68 - Encouraging wildlife diversity in ponds (PDF)
Page 68
Page 73 - Understanding ice conditions on ponds in winter (PDF)
Page 73

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