02994nam 2200649Ia 450 991077838730332120230331005555.00-8166-8279-80-8166-1663-9(CKB)1000000000479268(EBL)316639(OCoLC)560400720(SSID)ssj0000124114(PQKBManifestationID)11136521(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000124114(PQKBWorkID)10017920(PQKB)11616144(MiAaPQ)EBC316639(MdBmJHUP)muse38898(Au-PeEL)EBL316639(CaPaEBR)ebr10194344(CaONFJC)MIL523013(OCoLC)437191394(EXLCZ)99100000000047926819880119d1988 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCoastal marshes ecology and wildlife management /Robert H. ChabreckMinneapolis University of Minnesota Pressc19881 online resource (162 p.)Wildlife habitatsIncludes index.0-8166-1662-0 Includes bibliography and index.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; INDEXThis 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 a chapter, and the book concludes with considerations of future uses and needs of coastal marshes. "Salt, brackish, intermediate, and freshwater marshes are discussed in chapters on nutrient cycling, food web and biodiversity, plant and animal communities, economic value and recreational use, and manageWildlife habitats.Salt marsh ecologyUnited StatesSalt marsh ecologyGulf Coast (U.S.)Wildlife managementUnited StatesWildlife managementGulf Coast (U.S.)Salt marsh ecologySalt marsh ecologyWildlife managementWildlife management574.5/2636Chabreck Robert H(Robert Henry),1933-1575760MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778387303321Coastal marshes3852972UNINA