Suisun Marsh : Ecological History and Possible Futures /
"One of California's most remarkable wetlands, Suisun Marsh is the largest tidal marsh on the West Coast and a major feature of the San Francisco Estuary. This productive and unique habitat supports endemic species, is a nursery for native fishes, and is a vital link for migratory waterfow...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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London, England :
University of California Press,
2014.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Suisun Marsh; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Historical Ecology; 3. Physical Processes and Geomorphic Features; 4. Shifting Mosaics: Vegetation of Suisun Marsh; 5. Waterfowl Ecology and Management; 6. Terrestrial Vertebrates; Color maps; 7. Fishes and Aquatic Macroinvertebrates; 8. Suisun Marsh Today: Agents of Change; 9. Alternative Futures for Suisun Marsh; Index.