Tidal Wetlands Primer: An Introduction to Their Ecology, Natural History, Status, and Conservation

by Ralph W. Tiner Jr.

At a time when more than half of the U.S. population lives within fifty miles of the coast, tidal wetlands are a critical and threatened natural resource. The purpose of this book is to introduce the world of tidal wetlands to students and professionals in the environmental fields and others with an interest in the subject. Illustrated with maps, photographs, and diagrams, this volume provides a clear account of the factors that make these habitats...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1625340222
• ISBN13: 9781625340221
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
• Length: 536 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.0" x 10.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher