Coastal marshes : ecology and wildlife management /
This book describes coastal marshes in terms of form, function, ecology, wildlife value, and management. Chabreck's emphasis is on the marshes of the northern coast of the Gulf of Mexico but he also examines marshes on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts. Plant and animal communities are each given...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©1988.
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Colección: | Wildlife habitats.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; TABLE OF CONTENTS; Chapter 1. DISTRIBUTION OF COASTAL MARSHES; Chapter 2. ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES; Chapter 3. ECOLOGICAL PROCESSES; Chapter 4. PLANT COMMUNITIES; Chapter 5. ANIMAL COMMUNITIES; Chapter 6. MARSH VALUES AND USES; Chapter 7. ALTERATION AND LOSS OF MARSHES; Chapter 8. MARSH MANAGEMENT; Chapter 9. THE FUTURE OF COASTAL MARSHES; APPENDIX A. Scientific Names of Animals and Plants; APPENDIX B. Glossary; APPENDIX C. Conversion Table; REFERENCES; INDEX.