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Tables of Contents for Wetlands
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
ix
Part 1 Introduction
Wetlands: Human History, Use, and Science
3
22
Definitions of Wetlands
25
10
Wetlands of the World
35
36
Wetlands of North America
71
36
Part 2 The Wetland Environment
Wetland Hydrology
107
48
Wetland Biogeochemistry
155
50
Biological Adaptations to the Wetland Environment
205
26
Wetland Ecosystem Development
231
30
Part 3 Coastal Wetland Ecosystems
Tidal Salt Marshes
261
46
Tidal Freshwater Marshes
307
28
Mangrove Swamps
335
2
Part 4 Inland Wetland Ecosystems
Freshwater Marshes
337
82
Peatlands
419
50
Freshwater Swamps
469
44
Riparian Ecosystems
513
58
Part 5 Wetland Management
Values and Valuation of Wetlands
571
40
Human Impacts and Management of Wetlands
611
28
Wetland Laws and Protection
639
14
Wetland Creation and Restoration
653
34
Treatment Wetlands
687
38
Classification, Inventory, and Delineation of Wetlands
725
34
Appendix A. Selected Wetland Books and Similar Publications
759
6
Appendix B. Useful Wetland Web Sites
765
2
Appendix C. Useful Conversion Factors
767
4
Glossary
771
14
References
785
108
General Index
893
17
Organism Index
910