Wetland Techniques Volume 1: Foundations /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Anderson, James T. (Editor), Davis, Craig A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Aquatic biology.; Wildlife management.; Statistics.; Nature Conservation.; Life Sciences.; Freshwater & Marine Ecology.; Environmental Monitoring/Analysis.; Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management.; Biogeosciences.; Statistics for Life Sciences, Medicine, Health Sciences.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6860-4

Wetlands serve many important functions and provide numerous ecological services such as clean water, wildlife habitat, nutrient reduction, and flood control. Wetland science is a relatively young discipline but is a rapidly growing field due to an enhanced understanding of the importance of wetland...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• 1. Study Design and Logistics; David A. Haukos
• 2. Wetland Bathymetry and Mapping; Marc Los Huertos and Douglas Smith
• 3. Assessing and Measuring Wetland Hydrology; Donald O. Rosenberry and Masaki Hayashi
• 4. Hydric Soil Identification Techniques; Lenore M. Vasilas and Bruce L. Vasilas
• 5. Sampling and Analyzing Wetland Vegetation; Amanda Little
• 6. Monitoring Wetland Water Quality; Joseph R. Bidwell
• 7. Wetland Biogeochemistry Techniques; Bruce Vasilas et al
• Index.