Creating freshwater wetlands

Creating freshwater wetlands

by Hammer, Donald A.

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Details the step-by-step process by which freshwater wetlands can be created. Offers tips on selecting a site, attracting wildlife, and maintaining this ecosystem and features color and black-and-white photographs and illustrations throughout.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Creating freshwater wetlands / Donald A. Hammer.

Summary

Details the step-by-step process by which freshwater wetlands can be created. Offers tips on selecting a site, attracting wildlife, and maintaining this ecosystem and features color and black-and-white photographs and illustrations throughout.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©1997.
  • Edition:2nd ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):CRC Press
  • Place of Publication:Boca Raton, FL
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©1997.

The Physical Object

  • Description:406 pages : : illustrations (some color) ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:1566700485, 9781566700481
  • oclc:ocm35068269
  • LC Classification:QH87.3
  • Dewey Decimal:639.9/5

Table of Contents

1. Marshes, Bogs, Swamps, Sloughs, Fens, Tules, and Bayous -- 2. Wetland Regulation -- 3. Three Important Components -- Water, Soil, and Vegetation -- 4. Nature's Methods for Creating and Maintaining Wetlands -- 5. Wetlands: Functions and Values -- 6. Defining Your Objectives -- 7. Advice and Assistance -- 8. Site Selection and Evaluation -- 9. Project Planning -- 10. Major Structures -- 11. Plans and Construction -- 12. Plant Selection -- 13. Planting Vegetation -- 14. Attracting and Stocking Wildlife -- 15. Constructed Wetlands -- Special Considerations -- 16. Operation and Maintenance -- 17. Wetland Restoration and Creation -- Appendix A. References -- Appendix B. Common and Scientific Names -- Appendix C. Sources of Supply -- Appendix D. Wetland Training -- Appendix E. Wetland Newsletters and Journals.

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