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RECORD NUMBER: 9 OF 9| Main Title | Wetlands / | |||||||||||||||||
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| Author | Niering, William A. | |||||||||||||||||
| Publisher | Knopf, | |||||||||||||||||
| Year Published | 1985 | |||||||||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 11317171 | |||||||||||||||||
| ISBN | 0394731476 (pbk.); 9780394731476 (pbk.) | |||||||||||||||||
| Subjects | Natural history--North America--Handbooks, manuals, etc ; Wetland ecology--North America--Handbooks, manuals, etc ; Animals--North America--Identification ; Plants--North America--Identification ; Wetland plants--North America--Identification ; Zoology--North America--Handbooks, manuals, etc ; Botany--North America--Handbooks, manuals, etc ; Animals--Identification | |||||||||||||||||
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| Edition | A Chanticleer Press ed. | |||||||||||||||||
| Collation | 638 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm. | |||||||||||||||||
| Notes | Errata slip laid in. Includes bibliographical references (page 621) and index. |
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| Contents Notes | DESCRIBES THE PLANTS AND ANIMALS IN THE AREAS OF SWAMPS, MARSHES, LAKES, RIVERS, PONDS, AND STREAMS. Part I: Wetlands -- How to use this guide -- Introduction -- Bogs -- Emergent wetlands: marshes -- The Everglades -- Northern swamps and floodplain wetlands -- Shrub swamps -- Cypress swamps -- Southern bottomland hardwood swamps -- Lakes and ponds -- Rivers and streams -- How to use the color plates -- Part II: Color plates -- Part III: Species descriptions -- Fishes -- Amphibians and reptiles -- Wildflowers, ferns and grasses -- Mushrooms -- Insects and spiders -- Butterflies and moths -- Trees -- Birds -- Mammals -- Part IV: Appendices -- Glossary. |