Main Title |
Creating and restoring wetlands : from theory to practice / |
Author |
Craft, Christopher B.,
|
Publisher |
Elsevier, |
Year Published |
2016 |
OCLC Number |
913923277 |
ISBN |
9780124072329; 0124072321 |
Subjects |
Wetland restoration ;
Wetland conservation ;
Wetland ecology ;
Wetlands--Conservation and restoration
|
Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EHAM |
QH75.C73 2015 |
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Region 1 Library/Boston,MA |
04/27/2016 |
STATUS |
EJAM WTD |
QH75.C73 2015 |
Wetlands Collection |
Region 3 Library/Philadelphia, PA |
01/19/2016 |
ESBM |
QH75.C73 2016 |
|
CPHEA/PESD Library/Corvallis,OR |
08/02/2017 |
STATUS |
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Collation |
vii, 348 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
This book summarizes the state of our understanding of the field of wetland restoration, both coastal and inland, in the context of ecological theory, with discussions of hydrology, soils, biota, wetland succession, ecosystem development following restoration, along with a variety of case studies that illustrate estuarine and freshwater large-scale restoration. -- Part 1. Foundations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Definitions -- 3. Ecological theory and restoration -- 4. Consideration of the landscape -- Part 2. Restoration of freshwater wetlands -- 5. Inland marshes -- 6. Forested woodlands -- 7. Peatlands -- Part 3. Restoration of estuarine wetlands -- 8. Tidal marshes -- 9. Mangroves -- Part 3. From theory to practice -- 10. Measuring success: performance standards and trajectories of ecosystem development -- 11. Case studies -- 12. Restoration on a grand scale -- 13. Future of wetland restoration. |
Place Published |
Amsterdam |
PUB Date Free Form |
©2016 |
BIB Level |
m |
Medium |
unmediated |
Content |
text |
Carrier |
volume |
Cataloging Source |
RDA |
Merged OCLC records |
914218127; 927491991 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20160824064707 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
01351cam 2200397Ii 45010 |