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Wetlands : Ecology, Conservation, and Restoration.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, 2008Copyright date: ©2008Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (464 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781608763542
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: WetlandsDDC classification:
  • 577.68
LOC classification:
  • QH541.5.M3 -- W4836 2008eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- WETLANDS: ECOLOGY, CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- TWO ALTERNATIVE MODES FOR DIFFUSE POLLUTION CONTROL BY WETLANDS -- REFERENCES -- MULTIANGULAR IMAGING OF WETLANDS IN NEW ENGLAND -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- DATA AND METHODOLOGY -- RESULTS AND APPLICABILITY OF MVA TO WETLAND STUDIES -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- WETLANDS: WATER "LIVING FILTERS"? -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- NATURAL WETLANDS -- CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS SYSTEMS -- MECHANISMS OF POLLUTANTS REMOVAL BY CWS -- NEW TRENDS IN CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS SYSTEMS APPLICATIONS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- REMOTE SENSING DATA FOR REGIONAL WETLAND MAPPING IN THE UNITED STATES: TRENDS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- CURRENT US REGIONAL WETLAND MAPPING PROGRAMS -- WETLAND HYDROPERIOD: A KEY WETLAND MAPPING PARAMETER -- THE POTENTIAL OF DIFFERENT SENSORS FOR WETLAND MAPPING -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- TRANSFORMING USELESS SWAMPS INTO VALUABLE WETLANDS: EVALUATING AMERICA'S POLICY, 1970-2008 -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- THE CREATION OF A MULTI-FACETED NATIONAL WETLANDS PROTECTION POLICY, 1972-1988 -- ESCALATING POLITICS CONFLICT OVER WETLANDS, 1988-2008 -- EVALUATING U.S. WETLANDS POTECTION POLICY -- REFORMING U.S. WETLANDS POLICY: SOME MODEST SUGGESTIONS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- DYNAMICS OF COASTAL WETLANDS AND LAND USE CHANGES IN THE WATERSHED: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE BIODIVERSITY -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- LAND USE CHANGES AND THEIR EFFECTS ON HABITATS OF COASTAL WETLANDS -- CHANGES IN WANDERING BEETLE ASSEMBLAGES -- CHANGES IN BIRD POPULATIONS AND COMMUNITIES -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- PATHOGEN REMOVAL IN CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS -- ABSTRACT -- NOMENCLATURE AND ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- PATHOGEN REMOVAL IN CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS.
MECHANISMS OF PATHOGEN TREATMENT IN CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS -- EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- THE ROLE OF HARVEST AND PLANT DECOMPOSITION IN CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS -- ABSTRACT -- ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIAL AND METHODS -- RESULTS OF DECOMPOSITION EXPERIMENTS -- DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- NUTRITION AND TOXICITY OF INORGANIC SUBSTANCES FROM WASTEWATER IN CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- THE ROLE OF PLANTS IN CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS -- PLANT SPECIES USED IN CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS -- NUTRITION AND GROWTH OF WETLAND PLANTS -- UPTAKE OF NH4-N AND NO3-N BY WETLAND PLANTS -- TOXICITY OF NH4-N TO WETLAND PLANTS -- EFFECTS OF SULPHUR ON WETLAND PLANT GROWTH -- EFFECTS OF HEAVY METALS AND METALLOIDS ON WETLAND PLANT GROWTH -- EFFECTS OF SALINITY ON WETLAND PLANT GROWTH -- EHANCEMENT OF PLANT TOLERANCE AND TREATMENT PERFORMANCE BY MIXED CULTURE OF PLANT SPECIES -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- A CONCEPTUAL AND METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE STUDY OF VEGETATED FLUVIAL LANDSCAPE EVOLUTIONARY TRAJECTORIES -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- FLUVIAL BIOGEOMORPHIC SUCCESSION: THEORETICAL BACKGROUND -- TESTING THE BIOGEOMORPHIC SUCCESSION MODEL AND APPLICATIONS FOR RIVER MANAGEMENT -- POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS TO RIVER MANAGEMENT AND REHABILITATION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- MACROPHYTE MORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE TO THE INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT TOXICITY IN A CONSTRUCTED WETLAND -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN -- MACROPHYTE TOLERANCE TO CONTAMINANTS -- CONTAMINANT ACCUMULATION IN MACROPHYTE TISSUES -- MORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE OF MACROPHYTES -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- PHYTOREMEDIATION PROCESSES FOR WATER AND AIR POLLUTION CONTROL IN THE ASPECTS OF NUTRIENT AND CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVALS -- INTRODUCTION -- THE ROLE OF WETLANDS.
TREATMENT WETLANDS FOR NUTRIENT REMOVALS -- CASE STUDY: CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS IN THE LAKE OF HONGHU PARK, CITY OF SHENZHEN -- CARBON DIOXIDE SEQUESTRATION BY PHYTOREMEDIATION PROCESS -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- PHYTOPLANKTON BIOMASS REGULATION IN CONTRASTING ENVIRONMENTAL STATES OF TEMPORARY POOLS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIAL AND METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CAN TERN MIGRANTS COEXIST WITH URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND ESTUARINE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES? -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- AGRICULTURAL WETLANDS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- DEFINITION OF AGRICULTURAL WETLANDS -- AGRICULTURAL WETLANDS IN THE LANDSCAPE -- FUTURE RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT OF DITCHES AS AGRICULTURAL WETLANDS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- PROFILING COVER CYCLE DYNAMICS FOR PRAIRIE POTHOLE WETLAND LANDSCAPES -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- WETLAND PROFILES -- WETLAND PROFILE DEMONSTRATION -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.
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Intro -- WETLANDS: ECOLOGY, CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- TWO ALTERNATIVE MODES FOR DIFFUSE POLLUTION CONTROL BY WETLANDS -- REFERENCES -- MULTIANGULAR IMAGING OF WETLANDS IN NEW ENGLAND -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- DATA AND METHODOLOGY -- RESULTS AND APPLICABILITY OF MVA TO WETLAND STUDIES -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- WETLANDS: WATER "LIVING FILTERS"? -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- NATURAL WETLANDS -- CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS SYSTEMS -- MECHANISMS OF POLLUTANTS REMOVAL BY CWS -- NEW TRENDS IN CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS SYSTEMS APPLICATIONS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- REMOTE SENSING DATA FOR REGIONAL WETLAND MAPPING IN THE UNITED STATES: TRENDS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- CURRENT US REGIONAL WETLAND MAPPING PROGRAMS -- WETLAND HYDROPERIOD: A KEY WETLAND MAPPING PARAMETER -- THE POTENTIAL OF DIFFERENT SENSORS FOR WETLAND MAPPING -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- TRANSFORMING USELESS SWAMPS INTO VALUABLE WETLANDS: EVALUATING AMERICA'S POLICY, 1970-2008 -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- THE CREATION OF A MULTI-FACETED NATIONAL WETLANDS PROTECTION POLICY, 1972-1988 -- ESCALATING POLITICS CONFLICT OVER WETLANDS, 1988-2008 -- EVALUATING U.S. WETLANDS POTECTION POLICY -- REFORMING U.S. WETLANDS POLICY: SOME MODEST SUGGESTIONS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- DYNAMICS OF COASTAL WETLANDS AND LAND USE CHANGES IN THE WATERSHED: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE BIODIVERSITY -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- LAND USE CHANGES AND THEIR EFFECTS ON HABITATS OF COASTAL WETLANDS -- CHANGES IN WANDERING BEETLE ASSEMBLAGES -- CHANGES IN BIRD POPULATIONS AND COMMUNITIES -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- PATHOGEN REMOVAL IN CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS -- ABSTRACT -- NOMENCLATURE AND ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- PATHOGEN REMOVAL IN CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS.

MECHANISMS OF PATHOGEN TREATMENT IN CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS -- EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- THE ROLE OF HARVEST AND PLANT DECOMPOSITION IN CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS -- ABSTRACT -- ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIAL AND METHODS -- RESULTS OF DECOMPOSITION EXPERIMENTS -- DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- NUTRITION AND TOXICITY OF INORGANIC SUBSTANCES FROM WASTEWATER IN CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- THE ROLE OF PLANTS IN CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS -- PLANT SPECIES USED IN CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS -- NUTRITION AND GROWTH OF WETLAND PLANTS -- UPTAKE OF NH4-N AND NO3-N BY WETLAND PLANTS -- TOXICITY OF NH4-N TO WETLAND PLANTS -- EFFECTS OF SULPHUR ON WETLAND PLANT GROWTH -- EFFECTS OF HEAVY METALS AND METALLOIDS ON WETLAND PLANT GROWTH -- EFFECTS OF SALINITY ON WETLAND PLANT GROWTH -- EHANCEMENT OF PLANT TOLERANCE AND TREATMENT PERFORMANCE BY MIXED CULTURE OF PLANT SPECIES -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- A CONCEPTUAL AND METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE STUDY OF VEGETATED FLUVIAL LANDSCAPE EVOLUTIONARY TRAJECTORIES -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- FLUVIAL BIOGEOMORPHIC SUCCESSION: THEORETICAL BACKGROUND -- TESTING THE BIOGEOMORPHIC SUCCESSION MODEL AND APPLICATIONS FOR RIVER MANAGEMENT -- POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS TO RIVER MANAGEMENT AND REHABILITATION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- MACROPHYTE MORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE TO THE INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT TOXICITY IN A CONSTRUCTED WETLAND -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN -- MACROPHYTE TOLERANCE TO CONTAMINANTS -- CONTAMINANT ACCUMULATION IN MACROPHYTE TISSUES -- MORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE OF MACROPHYTES -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- PHYTOREMEDIATION PROCESSES FOR WATER AND AIR POLLUTION CONTROL IN THE ASPECTS OF NUTRIENT AND CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVALS -- INTRODUCTION -- THE ROLE OF WETLANDS.

TREATMENT WETLANDS FOR NUTRIENT REMOVALS -- CASE STUDY: CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS IN THE LAKE OF HONGHU PARK, CITY OF SHENZHEN -- CARBON DIOXIDE SEQUESTRATION BY PHYTOREMEDIATION PROCESS -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- PHYTOPLANKTON BIOMASS REGULATION IN CONTRASTING ENVIRONMENTAL STATES OF TEMPORARY POOLS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIAL AND METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CAN TERN MIGRANTS COEXIST WITH URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND ESTUARINE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES? -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- AGRICULTURAL WETLANDS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- DEFINITION OF AGRICULTURAL WETLANDS -- AGRICULTURAL WETLANDS IN THE LANDSCAPE -- FUTURE RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT OF DITCHES AS AGRICULTURAL WETLANDS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- PROFILING COVER CYCLE DYNAMICS FOR PRAIRIE POTHOLE WETLAND LANDSCAPES -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- WETLAND PROFILES -- WETLAND PROFILE DEMONSTRATION -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.

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