In search of swampland : a wetland sourcebook and field guide /
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| Author / Creator: | Tiner, Ralph W. |
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| Imprint: | New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1998. |
| Description: | xviii, 264 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 27 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3096929 |
Table of Contents:
- Pt. I. Wetland Primer. Ch. 1. Swampland, Marshland, Wetland: Wetland Concept and Definitions. Ch. 2. Water, the Lifeblood of Swampland: Wetland Hydrology. Ch. 3. The Birth and Growth of Swampland: Wetland Formation and Evolution. Ch. 4. Swamp Earth: Hydric Soils. Ch. 5. Swamp Plants: Hydrophytes and Wetland Plant Communities. Ch. 6. Swamp Things: Wetland Wildlife. Ch. 7. Swampland at Work: Wetland Functions and Values. Ch. 8. Swampland Now and Then: Wetland Status, Trends, and Protection
- Pt. II. Wetland Identification Guide. Ch. 9. Recognizing Wetland Plants. Ch. 10. Interpreting Hydric Soils. Ch. 11. Identifying Wetland Wildlife. Ch. 12. Finding Wetlands and Their Boundaries: Wetland Identification and Delineation. App. A. A Call to Action: SOS - Saving Our Swampland
- App. B. Wetlands to Explore.