| Description |
ix, 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-252) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Sun turtles and superstorms -- At the water's edge: from the aquatic zone to the emergent marsh -- Wet meadows: not too dry, not too wet -- Pond-meadow-forest, repeat: the beaver's tale -- Stuck in the muck: bogs and fens -- Wooded wetlands: basin castles and big-river swamps -- Vernal pools: believing in wetlands that aren't always there -- Salt marshes: a disappearing act -- Wetland restoration: changing techniques, changing goals, changing climate -- Beauty, ethics, and inspiration. |
| Subject |
Wetlands -- United States.
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SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography.
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Wetlands. (OCoLC)fst01174194
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Added Author |
Ashworth, Sharon M., author.
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| ISBN |
9780226554211 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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022655421X (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780226554358 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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022655435X (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780226554495 (e-book) |
| Standard No. |
40029501917 |
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