Screen LibraryWading right in : discovering the nature of wetlands /
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The University of Chicago Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Chicago : |
| Publication Dates: | 2019. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | ix, 266 pages : illustrations, forms ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-252) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780226554358 (paperback : alkaline paper) : 022655435X (paperback : alkaline paper) 9780226554211 (cloth : alkaline paper) 022655421X (cloth : alkaline paper) 9780226554495 (e-book) 022655449X (e-book) |
| Index Number: | GB624 |
| CLC: | P947.127.8 |
| Call Number: | P947.127.8/K824 |
| Contents: | Introduction: Sun turtles and superstorms -- At the water's edge: from the aquatic zone to the emergent marsh -- Wet meadows: not too dry, not too wet -- Pond-meadow-forest, repeat: the beaver's tale -- Stuck in the muck: bogs and fens -- Wooded wetlands: basin castles and big-river swamps -- Vernal pools: believing in wetlands that aren't always there -- Salt marshes: a disappearing act -- Wetland restoration: changing techniques, changing goals, changing climate -- Beauty, ethics, and inspiration. |