In search of swampland : a wetland sourcebook and field guide / Ralph W. Tiner.
| Author/creator | Tiner, Ralph W. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©1998. |
| Description | xviii, 264 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations , maps ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Wetland primer -- Swampland, marshland, wetland: concept and definitions -- Water: wetland hydrology -- Birth and growth of swampland: formation and evolution -- Swamp earth: hydric soils -- Swamp plants -- Swamp things: wildlife -- Swampland at work: functions and values -- Swampland now and then: status, trends, and protection -- Wetland identification guide -- Recognizing wetland plants -- Interpreting hydric soils -- Identifying wetland wildlife -- Finding wetlands and their boundaries: identification and delineation -- A call to action: saving our swampland -- Wetlands to explore. |
| Local note | Little-317479--305131018544Z |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-260) and index. |
| LCCN | 97030313 |
| ISBN | 0813525055 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813525063 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GB624 .T56 1998 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |