Wetlands / / William J. Mitsch, James G. Gosselink |
Autore | Mitsch William J. |
Edizione | [Fifth edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (747 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.68 |
Soggetto topico |
Wetland ecology - United States
Wetlands - United States Wetland management - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-119-01980-X
1-119-01979-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Part I Introduction; Chapter 1 Wetlands: Human Use and Science; Human History and Wetlands; Literary References to Wetlands; Wetland Science and Wetland Scientists; Wetland Managers and Wetland Management; Chapter 2 Wetland Definitions; Wetlands in the Landscape; Wetland Common Terms; Formal Wetland Definitions; Legal Definitions; Choice of a Definition; Chapter 3 Wetlands of the World; The Global Extent of Wetlands; Regional Wetlands of the World; Part II The Wetland Environment; Chapter 4 Wetland Hydrology; Importance of Hydrology in Wetlands
Wetland HydroperiodWetland Water Budget; Precipitation; Surface Flow; Groundwater; Evapotranspiration; Tides; Seiches; Effects of Hydrology on Wetland Function; Techniques for Wetland Hydrology Studies; Chapter 5 Wetland Soils; Types and Definitions; Organic Wetland Soil; Mineral Wetland Soil; Reduction/Oxidation in Wetland Soil; Chapter 6 Wetland Biogeochemistry; The Nitrogen Cycle; Iron and Manganese Transformations; The Sulfur Cycle; The Carbon Cycle; The Phosphorus Cycle; Water Chemistry; Nutrient Budgets of Wetlands; Chapter 7 Wetland Vegetation and Succession Vascular Plant Adaptations to Waterlogging and FloodingWetland Succession; Part III Wetland Ecosystems; Chapter 8 Tidal Marshes; Tidal Salt Marshes; Tidal Freshwater Wetlands; Chapter 9 Mangrove Swamps; Geographical Extent; Hydrogeomorphology; Soils and Salinity; Vegetation; Consumers; Ecosystem Function; Chapter 10 Freshwater Marshes; Hydrology; Biogeochemistry; Vegetation; Consumers; Ecosystem Function; Chapter 11 Freshwater Swamps and Riparian Ecosystems; Geographic Extent; Geomorphology and Hydrology; Biogeochemistry; Vegetation; Consumers; Ecosystem Function; Chapter 12 Peatlands Geographic ExtentHydrology and Peatland Development; Classification of Peatlands; Vegetation; Consumers; Ecosystem Function; Part IV Traditional Wetland Management; Chapter 13 Wetland Classification; Wetland Classifications; Wetland Remote Sensing and Inventory; Chapter 14 Human Impacts and Management of Wetlands; Early History of Wetland Management; Wetland Drainage History in the United States; Wetland Alteration; Wetland Management by Objective; Chapter 15 Wetland Laws and Protection; Legal Protection of Wetlands in the United States; International Wetland Conservation Part V Ecosystem ServicesChapter 16 Wetland Ecosystem Services; Wetland Ecosystem Services; Quantifying Ecosystem Services; Chapter 17 Wetlands and Climate Change; Climate Change; Wetlands in the Global Carbon Cycle; Effects of Climate Change on Wetlands; Chapter 18 Wetland Creation and Restoration; Mitigating Wetland Habitat Loss; Agricultural Land Restoration; Forested Wetland Restoration; Hydrologic Restoration of Wetlands; Peatland Restoration; Coastal Wetland Restoration; Wetland Creation and Restoration Techniques; Estimating Success; Summary Principles Chapter 19 Wetlands and Water Quality |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460154403321 |
Mitsch William J.
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Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2015 | ||
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Wetlands / / William J. Mitsch, James G. Gosselink |
Autore | Mitsch William J. |
Edizione | [Fifth edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (747 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 577.68 |
Soggetto topico |
Wetland ecology - United States
Wetland management - United States Wetlands - United States |
ISBN |
1-119-01979-6
1-119-01980-X 1-119-01978-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796071503321 |
Mitsch William J.
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Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wetlands / / William J. Mitsch, James G. Gosselink |
Autore | Mitsch William J. |
Edizione | [Fifth edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (747 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 577.68 |
Soggetto topico |
Wetland ecology - United States
Wetland management - United States Wetlands - United States |
ISBN |
1-119-01979-6
1-119-01980-X 1-119-01978-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814440903321 |
Mitsch William J.
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Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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