Freshwater Wetlands: A Guide to Common Indicator Plants of the Northeast

by Dennis W. Magee

Book Overview

Although public interest in wetlands has grown considerably in recent years, the associated issues of legislation and environmental policy are often confused by the need to correctly define a wetland area. Much of the difficulty comes from an inability to identify wetland indicator species and to determine whether a given area contains a significant proportion of such plants. The 182 species treated in this work represent the fast majority of genera...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870233173
• ISBN13: 9780870233173
• Release Date: June 1981
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.6" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher