The Everglades handbook : understanding the ecosystem / Thomas E. Lodge.
| Author/creator | Lodge, Thomas E., 1943- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2005. |
| Description | xxxiv, 302 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The Everglades in space and time -- An ecosystem overview -- Freshwater marshes: water, weather, and fire -- Tree islands -- Tropical hardwood hammocks -- Pinelands -- The big cypress swamp -- Mangrove swamps -- Coastal lowland vegetation... and hurricanes! -- Coastal estuarine and marine waters -- Lake Okeechobee and Everglades headwaters -- Origins of the flora and fauna -- Invertebrates -- Freshwater fishes -- Marine and estuarine fishes -- Amphibians -- Reptiles -- Mammals -- Birds -- Synthesis - ecological relationships and processes in the Everglades region -- Man and the Everglades. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-287) and index. |
| LCCN | 2004045726 |
| ISBN | 1566706149 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QH105.F6 L63 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |