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Book SynopsisSuitable for students, scientists, engineers, environmental managers, and policy makers, this book reviews scientifically rigorous literature directly relevant to understanding, managing, protecting, and restoring wetland ecosystems of North America.
Trade Review"An essential component of the library of anyone working in the realm of freshwater ecology." -- Matt R. Whiles, Department of Zoology and Center for Ecology, Southern Illinois University Freshwater Science "Wetland Habitats of North America offers plenty of information for the variety of wetland types that are discussed, will be a valuable reference for all wetland scientists and deserves a place in their library." Wetlands
Table of Contents1. WETLAND HABITATS OF NORTH AMERICA: AN INTRODUCTION Andrew H. Baldwin and Darold P. Batzer I. COASTAL WETLANDS 2. NORTH ATLANTIC COASTAL TIDAL WETLANDS Cathleen Wigand and Charles T. Roman 3. COASTAL WETLANDS OF CHESAPEAKE BAY Andrew H. Baldwin, Patrick J. Kangas, J. Patrick Megonigal, Matthew C. Perry, and Dennis F. Whigham 4. SOUTH ATLANTIC TIDAL WETLANDS Steven C. Pennings, Merryl Alber, Clark R. Alexander, Melissa Booth, Adrian Burd, Wei-Jun Cai, Christopher Craft, Chester B. DePratter, Daniela Di Iorio, Chuck Hopkinson, Samantha B. Joye, Christof D. Meile, Willard S. Moore, Brian Silliman, Victor Thompson, and John P. Wares 5. MISSISSIPPI RIVER DELTA WETLANDS Jenneke M. Visser, John W. Day, Jr., Loretta L. Battaglia, Gary P. Shaffer, and Mark W. Hester 6. WETLANDS OF THE NORTHERN GULF COAST Loretta L. Battaglia, Mark S. Woodrey, Mark S. Peterson, Kevin S. Dillon, and Jenneke M. Visser 7. NEOTROPICAL COASTAL WETLANDS Karen L. McKee 8. PACIFIC COAST TIDAL WETLANDS John C. Callaway, Amy B. Borde, Heida L. Diefenderfer, V. Thomas Parker, John M. Rybczyk, and Ron M. Thom II. INLAND WETLANDS 9. NORTHERN PEATLANDS Line Rochefort, Maria Strack, Monique Poulin, Jonathan S. Price, Martha Graf, Andre Desrochers, Claude Lavoie, and Line Lapointe 10. NORTHEASTERN SEASONAL WOODLAND POOLS Aram J. K. Calhoun, Megan K. Gahl, and Robert F. Baldwin 11. NORTHERN RED MAPLE AND BLACK ASH SWAMPS Joan Ehrenfeld 12. BEAVER WETLANDS Carol A. Johnston 13. GREAT LAKES COASTAL MARSHES Douglas A. Wilcox 14. POCOSINS: EVERGREEN SHRUB BOGS OF THE SOUTHEAST Curtis Richardson 15. SOUTHEASTERN DEPRESSIONAL WETLANDS L. Katherine Kirkman, Lora L. Smith, and Stephen W. Golladay 16. SOUTHEASTERN SWAMP COMPLEXES Darold Batzer, Frank Day, and Steve Golladay 17. THE FLORIDA EVERGLADES Evelyn E. Gaiser, Joel C. Trexler and Paul R. Wetzel 18. FLOODPLAIN WETLANDS OF THE SOUTHEASTERN COASTAL PLAIN Sammy L. King, Loretta L. Battaglia, Cliff R. Hupp, Richard F. Keim, and B. Graeme Lockaby 19. TROPICAL FRESHWATER SWAMPS AND MARSHES Patricia Moreno-Casasola, Dulce Infante Mata, and Hugo Lopez Rosas 20. NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS WETLANDS Susan Galatowitsch 21. HIGH PLAINS PLAYAS Loren M. Smith, David A. Haukos, and Scott T. McMurry 22. WESTERN MOUNTAIN WETLANDS David J. Cooper, Rodney A. Chimner, and David M. Merritt 23. DESERT SPRING WETLANDS OF THE GREAT BASIN Mary Jane Keleher and Don Sada 24. RIPARIAN FLOODPLAIN WETLANDS OF THE ARID AND SEMIARID SOUTHWEST Juliet C. Stromberg, Douglas C. Andersen, and Michael L. Scott 25. WETLANDS OF THE CENTRAL VALLEY OF CALIFORNIA AND KLAMATH BASIN Joseph P. Fleskes 26. FRESHWATER ARCTIC TUNDRA WETLANDS Laura Gough
