In search of swampland : a wetland sourcebook and field guide /

"In Search of Swampland also provides a field guide to wetland plants, soils, and animals. It includes detailed descriptions and illustrations - many of which are new to this edition - of more than 300 plants and 200 animals. Clear identification keys, information on how to distinguish typical...

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Main Author: Tiner, Ralph W. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2005]
Edition:2nd ed.
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Summary:"In Search of Swampland also provides a field guide to wetland plants, soils, and animals. It includes detailed descriptions and illustrations - many of which are new to this edition - of more than 300 plants and 200 animals. Clear identification keys, information on how to distinguish typical hydric or "wet" soils from dryland soils, and general procedures for identifying wetlands in the field make this book an indispensable resource for readers with little or no training in wetland science, as well as for the scientist or amateur naturalist."--Jacket.
Physical Description:xx, 330 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0813536812
9780813536811