Keywords:
Wetland restoration.
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Electronic books.
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction, J. B. ZedlerThe Scope of This BookThe Shortcomings of Restoration Ecology TheoryThe Lack of Predictability of Restoration OutcomesNew UnderstandingAdaptive Restoration Restoration in Coastal WetlandsSummary and Conclusion Developing a Framework for Restoration, G. Vivian-SmithIntroductionRestoration GoalsCurrent Site CharacteristicsHeterogeneity in Coastal Wetland Restoration ModelsConstraints Posed by Human UseStepwise Planning of RestorationHydrology and Substrate, J.C. CallawayBackground and IntroductionHydrologySubstratePlanning ConsiderationsRestoration SolutionsSummaryEstablishing Vegetation on Restored and Created Coastal Wetlands, G. SullivanIntroductionDeveloping a Vegetation StrategyPlant Acquisition, Propagation, and MaintenancePlanting MethodsGenetic ConsiderationsSummaryRestoring Assemblages of Invertebrates and FishesOverviewEnvironmental ParametersEstuarine Habitat Assemblages, Functions, and RestorationSummaryRestoring Assemblages of Invertebrates and Fishes, G.D. Williams and J.S. DesmondOverviewEnvironmental ParametersEstuarine Habitat Assemblages, Functions, and RestorationSummaryAssessment and Monitoring, J.C. Callaway, G. Sullivan, J.S. Desmond, G.D. Williams, J.B. ZedlerIntroductionHydrology and TopographyWater QualitySoils: Substrate Qualities, Nutrient DynamicsElevation, Global Positioning Systems, and Geographic Information SystemsVegetationInvertebratesFishesRecommendations for Minimum MonitoringSustaining Restored Wetlands: Identifying and Solving Management Problems, J.C. Callaway and G. Sullivan IntroductionIrrigationReplantingHerbivoryMacroalgal BloomsSediment IssuesExotic Plant InvasionsExotic Animal SpeciesHuman ActivitiesSummaryConclusions and Future Directions, J.B. ZelderOverviewConclusionsAppendices.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (460 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781420036619
Series Statement:
CRC Marine Science Series
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=263447
DDC:
333.91/8153
Language:
English
Note:
Front cover -- Dedication -- Preface -- Table of contents -- Editor -- chapter one. Introduction -- chapter two. Developing a framework for restoration -- chapter three. Hydrology and substrate -- chapter four. Establishing vegetation in restored and created coastal wetlands -- Plates -- chapter five. Restoring assemblages of invertebrates and fishes -- chapter six. Assessment and monitoring -- chapter seven. Sustaining restored wetlands: identifying and solving management problems -- chapter eight. Conclusions and future directions -- Appendix 1: Native and nonnative salt marsh plant species of San Diego County -- Appendix 2: Coastal wetland plant species of southern California -- Appendix 3: Distribution of plant species in coastal wetlands of San Diego County -- Appendix 4: Habitat and elevational distribution of salt marsh plant species -- Appendix 5: Ecological and life history characteristics of common southern California salt marsh invertebrate species -- Appendix 6: Habitat functional requirements for common fish species in southern California salt marshes, lagoons, and estuaries -- Back cover.
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