Authors:T. Matiza, S.A. Crafter,
Publisher: Union Internationale pour la Conservation de la Nature et de ses Ressources,Switzerland
Keywords: zimbabwe, wetlands, seminar, proceedings, conservation, ecology, priorities
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 1995-02
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 283170202X
ISBN-13: 9782831702025

Author: Charlotte Roche
Publisher: Grove Press
Keywords: wetlands
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2010-01-19
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0802144691
ISBN-13: 9780802144690

With more than one million copies sold in Germany and rights snapped up in twenty-seven countries, Wetlands is the sexually and anatomically explicit novel that is changing the conversation about female identity and sexuality around the world.Helen Memel is an outspoken eighteen-year-old, whose childlike stubbornness is offset by a precocious sexual confidence. She begins her story from a hospital bed, where she’s slowly recovering from an operation and lamenting her parents’ divorce. To distract herself, Helen ruminates on her past sexual adventures in increasingly uncomfortable detail, t

Author: Shirley W. Gray
Publisher: Compass Point Books
Keywords: reports, first, wetlands
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 2000-08
List price: $22.60
ISBN-10: 0756500257
ISBN-13: 9780756500252

Examines swamps, marshes, bogs and other kinds of wetlands, including the plants and animals that live there, and environmental threats. Includes information on the Florida Everglades.

Authors:William J. Mitsch, James G. Gosselink,
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: wetlands
Number of Pages: 600
Published: 2007-08-24
List price: $115.00
ISBN-10: 0471699675
ISBN-13: 9780471699675

Praise for the previous editions of Wetlands: "Wetlands, the field of study, would not be what it is without Wetlands, the book." ——Bill Streever, Wetlands, 2001 "The Third Edition of this highly successful book manages to set new standards in presentation and content to confirm its place as the first point of reference for those working or studying wetlands." ——Chris Bradley, University of Birmingham, UK, Regulated Rivers: Research and Management "This book is the wetlands bible...the most wide-ranging [book] on the subject." ——Carl Folke, Royal Swedi

Author: Jon A Kusler
Publisher: Environmental Law Institute
Keywords: guide, protection, heritage, wetlands, national
Number of Pages: 149
Published: 1996-08-01
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 091193765X
ISBN-13: 9780911937657

With the increasingly critical need for innovative approaches that accommodate both wetland protection and economic growth, Our National Wetland Heritage: A Protection Guide, 2nd Edition provides concrete information on local wetland resources, how to set your wetland protection policies, new techniques that have come to the forefront since the first edition, and incentive programs that fairly and effectively involve private landowners. Our National Wetland Heritage: A Protection Guide, 2nd Edition will give the reader all of the necessary tools needed to foster action where it is most effecti

Author: National Research Council
Publisher: National Academy Press
Keywords: boundaries, characteristics, wetlands
Number of Pages: 328
Published: 1995-08
List price: $52.95
ISBN-10: 0309051347
ISBN-13: 9780309051347

This book explores how to define wetlands. It discusses the diverse and beneficial hydrological and ecological functions of wetlands; presents criteria for identifying wetlands; and explores the problems of applying those criteria when there are seasonal changes in water levels, in riparian areas, and in other circunstances.

Author: Bruce E. Hammer
Publisher: CRC-Press
Keywords: treatment, wastewater, wetlands, constructed
Number of Pages: 856
Published: 1989-12-31
List price: $110.95
ISBN-10: 087371184X
ISBN-13: 9780873711845

Both practical and theoretical, this book provides the basic principles of soil chemistry, hydrology, wetland ecology, microbiology, vegetation and wildlife as a sound introduction to this innovative technology to treat toxic wastewaters and sludges. The use of wetlands for acid mine drainage, and metals removal in municipal, urban runoff, and industrial systems is discussed. Case histories are also presented, demonstrating specific types of constructed wetlands and applications to municipal wastewater, home sites, coal and non-coal mining, coal-fired electric power plants, chemical and pulp i