1st Edition

Handbook for Restoring Tidal Wetlands

Edited By Joy B. Zedler Copyright 2001
464 Pages
by CRC Press

460 Pages
by CRC Press

464 Pages
by CRC Press

Efforts to direct the recovery of damaged sites and landscape date back as far as the 1930s. If we fully understood the conditions and controlling variables at restoration sites, we would be better equipped to predict the outcomes of restoration efforts. If there were no constraints, we could merely plant the restoration site and walk away. However, the development of restoration theory has not... Read more
Introduction. Developing a Model for Restoration. Establishing the Appropriate Hydrology and Substrate. Establishing Coastal Wetland Vegetation. Maintenance Issues and Potential Problems. Restoration of Animal Habitats. Summary. References. Index.

Biography

Joy B. Zedler