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Main Title Chesapeake Bay : nature of the estuary : a field guide /
Author White, Christopher P.,
Other Authors
Author Title of a Work
Teramura, Karen.
Publisher Tidewater Publishers,
Year Published 1989
OCLC Number 15251367
ISBN 0870333518; 9780870333514
Subjects Natural history--Chesapeake Bay Region (Md and Va)--Handbooks, manuals, etc ; Chesapeake Bay Region (Md and Va)--Description and travel ; United States--Chesapeake Bay Region
Holdings
Library Call Number Additional Info Location Last
Modified
Checkout
Status
EJAM  TD225.C54W47 Region 3 Library/Philadelphia, PA 08/09/2002
EJDM  QH104.5.C45W47 1989 Env Science Center Library/Ft Meade,MD 10/06/2000
Edition 1st ed.
Collation ix, 212 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-206) and index.
Contents Notes
Chesapeake Bay [Map] -- The Nature of the Estuary -- Geological History and Sediments -- Salinity, Tides, and Circulation -- Ecology of the Bay -- Freshwater Swamps -- Freshwater Tributaries and Adjoining Freshwater Marshes -- Estuarine Rivers and Associated Brackish Marshes -- Fresh Bay Marshes -- Brackish Bay Marshes -- Salt Marshes -- Beaches and Tidal Flats -- Shallow Water Habitats -- Deep, Open Water -- Glossary -- Migratory Patterns and Life Cycles.