Research Catalog

Title

Ecology of wetlands and associated systems / edited by S.K. Majumdar, E.W. Miller, Fred J. Brenner.

Publication

Easton, PA : Pennsylvania Academy of Science, ©1998.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Majumdar, Shyamal K., 1938-
• Miller, E. Willard (Eugene Willard), 1915-2002.
• Brenner, Fred J.

Description

xv, 685 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm

Subject

• Wetland ecology
• Wetlands
• Wetlands
• wetlands
• Ökosystem
• Feuchtgebiet

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• WETLAND TYPES AND ECOLOGY: Wetland mapping / Kenneth M. Klemow -- Wetland types / Brij Gopal -- Classification and integration of wetlands in urban environments / Fred J. Brenner and Elizabeth Mountz -- Ecology and status of tidal wetlands in North America / John L. Gallagher -- Wetlands in Pennsylvania: spatial patterns and remediation techniques / John E. Benhart and John E. Benhart -- How to tell wetlands apart: a bog versus a fen / Steven J. Ropski -- Ecology of the conifer peatlands of northern New Jersey / Eric F. Karlin -- Ecology of Indian wetlands / R.S. Ambasht and N.K. Ambasht --
• WETLAND ENVIRONMENT AND ECOSYSTEM: Wetland ecosystem development: an evaluation of the concept of wetland plant succession / John M. Campbell -- A model to locate constructed wetlands in an ecocentric farm design / Bruce C. Dickson -- Linkages between hydrology and nitrogen biogeochemistry in riparian wetlands / Christopher P. Cirmo -- Runoff processes in temperate headwater wetlands / Colin H. Taylor -- Hydric soil development in depressional wetlands: a case study from surface mined landscapes / Robert B. Atkinson, W. Lee Daniels and John Cairns -- Environmental aspects of the wetlands / Apurba Sarkar -- The dynamic Okavango / Dan Miller --
• BIOLOGICAL ADAPTATIONS TO THE WETLAND SYSTEMS: Population biology of wetland plants / John M. Bernard -- Mycorrhizal relationships of wetlands and rivers associated plants / K. G. Mukerji -- Vegetation patterns and environmental relationships in an arctic Riparian Wetland / C. M. Pearce -- The suitability of constructed wetlands as Amphibian habitat / C. R. Bursey -- Predicting habitat for wetlanddependent reptiles and amphibians / Alison L. Whitlock -- Enhancement of tidal wetlands for wildlife habitat and mosquito control / Roger J. Woife -- Birds as indicators of wetland ecosystems / Mary Jo Casalena -- Wetland habitats for wildlife of the Chesapeake Bay / Matthew C. Perry -- Wetland mammals / Thomas L. Serfass and Robert P. Brooks --
• ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS AND IMPACTS: Interspecific variability of heavy metals in biotic matrices of east coast of India for its sustainable conservation and management / B. Bhattacharya and S.K. Sarkar -- Perspectives on the use of daphnids in aquatic toxicology of pesticides / Sameeh A. Mansour -- Riverine input of chlorinated hydrocarbons in the coastal pollution / A. Sarkar and J.M. Everaarts -- Agriculture contaminants in aquatic systems in Tamil Nadu and its impact / A.J.A. Ranjit Singh and C. Padmalatha -- Agricultural impacts on headwater streams and associated wetlands / Fred J. Brenner; Holly J. Whitbeck and Michelle M. Langdon -- Saltcedar invasion in desert wetlands of the southwestern United States: ecological and political implications / Jeffrey E. Lovich and Roland C. De Gouvenain -- The impact of minlng and other nonpoint sources on the ecology of headwater streams and associated wetlands / Fred J. Brenner, Rachel J. Becker and Peter J. Sharp --
• WETLAND VALUES, MANAGEMENT AND RESTORATION: Economic value of wetlands / T. H. Stevens -- Constructing wetlands for passive treatment of coal mine drainage / Robert Kleinmann -- How do we get wetland science into the real world? the role of wetland education / William A. Niering and Jon A. Kuster -- Advances and retreat: a policy report and analysis for wetlands in Ontario / M.J. Bardecki -- Protecting freshwater wetlands in New York: state mapping and local response / George A. Schnell and Mark Monmonier -- Wetlands and flood control / Kenneth M. Klemow and Thomas M. Walski -- Restoration of the kissimmee river ecosystem in central Florida, USA / Joseph W. Koebel, Steven C. Harris and D. Albrey Arrington -- Wetland restoration on the Platte River floodplain in Nebraska / Paul J. Currier -- Wetlands and fisheries resources of the Mississippi River / Robert J. Sheehan and Mark Konikoff -- Wetlands in Nepal: status, significance and management / P.K. Jha and P. Lacoul.

ISBN

• 094580914X
• 9780945809142

LCCN

97075667

OCLC

• ocm39977523
• 39977523
• SCSB-9626283

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library