| Description |
xxiii, 508 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 427-502) and index. |
| Contents |
Definitions and classification of tidal wetlands and estuaries -- Origin and formation of tidal wetlands -- The dynamic intertidal environment -- Plant response to the tidal environment -- Tidal wetland types and their vegetation -- Tidal wetlands as wildlife habitat -- Functions and values of tidal wetlands -- Extent, threats, and human uses of North American tidal wetlands -- Tidal wetland conservation and management -- Wetland identification, mapping, delineation, and functional assessment -- Tidal wetland restoration, creation, and monitoring -- The future of tidal wetlands. |
| Subject |
Wetlands -- North America.
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Wetlands. |
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North America. |
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Wetland ecology -- North America.
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Wetland ecology. |
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Wetland conservation -- North America.
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Wetland conservation. |
| ISBN |
1625340222 paperback alkaline paper |
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162534029X hardcover alkaline paper |
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9781625340221 paperback alkaline paper |
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9781625340290 hardcover alkaline paper |
| Standard No. |
40022998405 |
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