Wetlands : characteristics and boundaries

Wetland conservation Wetland ecology Wetlands BUSINESS & ECONOMICS sähkökirjat
National Academy Press
1995
EISBN 9780585158815
Introduction and background.
Ecology of wetland ecosystems.
Wetland definitions: history and scientific bases.
Wetland delineation: past and current practice.
Wetland characterization: water, substrate, and biota.
Especially controversial wetlands.
Regionalization.
Maps, images, and modeling in the assessment of wetlands.
Regulation of wetlands: administrative issues.
Functional assessment of wetlands.
Appendixes.
Soil taxonomy.
Case histories.
Ecology of wetland ecosystems.
Wetland definitions: history and scientific bases.
Wetland delineation: past and current practice.
Wetland characterization: water, substrate, and biota.
Especially controversial wetlands.
Regionalization.
Maps, images, and modeling in the assessment of wetlands.
Regulation of wetlands: administrative issues.
Functional assessment of wetlands.
Appendixes.
Soil taxonomy.
Case histories.
