Ralph W. Tiner

Wetland Indicators (eBook, ePUB)

A Guide to Wetland Formation, Identification, Delineation, Classification, and Mapping, Second Edition

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Written for environmental consultants and students enrolled in Wetlands Delineation courses, this second edition reference provides a comprehensive foundation for wetland identification, classification, delineation, and mapping. It contains material that has been updated and new information that has been discovered since its original 1999 publication, and incorporates analysis of the 2010 Army Corps of Engineers Wetlands Delineation Manual. It reviews current and past delineation practices for perspective on advances in the field. It describes international classifications (Ramsar) as well as those from some individual countries.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 630
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781315357072
• Artikelnr.: 47393679

Autorenporträt

Ralph Tiner is a nationally recognized authority on wetland identification and delineation with over 40 years experience. For two decades he was an adjunct professor at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Now retired, he continues to teach wetland short courses for Rutgers University.

Inhaltsangabe

Wetland Definitions and Concepts for Identification and Delineation.
Wetland Formation and Hydrology. Plant Indicators of Wetlands and Their
Characteristics. Vegetation Sampling and Analysis for Wetlands. Soil
Indicators of Wetlands. Wetland Identification and Boundary Delineation
Methods. Problem Wetlands and Challenging Field Situations. Wetland
Classification. Wetlands of the United States: An Introduction, with
Emphasis on Their Plant Communities. Wetland Mapping and Image Analysis.