Wetlands Functioning, Biodiversity Conservation, and Restoration |
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| Editor:
| Bobbink, R.
Beltman, B.
Verhoeven, J T A
Whigham, D F |
| Series title: | Ecological Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-3-540-33188-9 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2006 |
| Publisher: | Springer
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $169.00 |
Book Description:
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This book gives a broad and well-integrated overview of recent major scientific results in wetland science and their applications in natural resource management issues. After an introduction into the field, 12 chapters contributed by internationally known experts summarize the state of the art on a multitude of topics. The coverage is divided into three broad sections: Functioning of Plants and Animals in Wetlands; Conservation and Management of Wetlands; Wetland Restoration and Creation.
This book gives a broad and well-integrated overview of recent major scientific results in wetland science and their applications in natural resource management issues. After an introduction into the field, 12 chapters contributed by internationally known experts summarize the state of the art on a multitude of topics. The coverage is divided into three broad sections: Functioning of Plants and Animals in Wetlands; Conservation and Management of Wetlands; Wetland Restoration and Creation.