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Salt marshes : a natural and unnatural history /
Tall green grass. Subtle melodies of songbirds. Sharp whines of muskrats. Rustles of water running through the grasses. And at low tide, a pungent reminder of the treasures hidden beneath the surface.All are vital signs of the great salt marshes' natural resources. Now championed as critical ha...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
©2009.
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| Colección: | UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Natural history: Salt-marsh basics ; Primary producers: the plants ; Animals of the salt marsh: consumers
- Human alterations to salt marshes: Physical alterations ; Pollution ; Biological alterations: non-indigenous species ; Marsh restoration and management for environmental improvement ; Death and rebirth of an urban wetland: the Hackensack meadowlands.