Language: English
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013
ISBN 10: 1489519890 ISBN 13: 9781489519894
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
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Language: English
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013
ISBN 10: 1489519890 ISBN 13: 9781489519894
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
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Language: English
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013
ISBN 10: 1489519890 ISBN 13: 9781489519894
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
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Language: English
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013
ISBN 10: 1489519890 ISBN 13: 9781489519894
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of southeastern bottomland hardwood swamps, exploring the intricate ecological relationships that shape these unique ecosystems. The author meticulously examines the interplay between the swamps' physical environment, encompassing geology, hydrology, and soil characteristics, and the diverse plant and animal communities that call them home. Journeying through the swamps' history, the book unveils the profound influence of past geological events, particularly the dramatic climatic shifts of the Pleistocene epoch, on the formation and evolution of these landscapes. It delves into the dynamics of river systems, sediment deposition, and the creation of distinctive floodplain features such as natural levees, backswamps, and point bars. Central to the book's exploration is the concept of ecological zones, revealing how variations in flooding duration and water levels create a mosaic of distinct habitats, each supporting specialized plant and animal populations. The author meticulously describes the adaptations of flora and fauna to the challenges of a fluctuating water level environment, highlighting the remarkable resilience and diversity of life within these swamps. By illuminating the ecological intricacies of southeastern bottomland hardwood swamps, this book underscores their significance as vital components of the region's natural heritage and emphasizes the importance of their conservation for future generations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Language: English
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013
ISBN 10: 1489519890 ISBN 13: 9781489519894
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
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Language: English
Published by CRC Press 2001-10-18, 2001
ISBN 10: 0849320267 ISBN 13: 9780849320262
Seller: Chiron Media, Wallingford, United Kingdom
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Language: English
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ISBN 10: 1489519890 ISBN 13: 9781489519894
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Language: English
Published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013
ISBN 10: 1489519890 ISBN 13: 9781489519894
Seller: CitiRetail, Stevenage, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This report is one in a series of community profiles whose objective is to synthesize extant literature for specific wetland habitats into definitive, yet handy ecological references. This report details not only the biology of floodplains but also the geomorphological and hydrological components and processes that are operating on various scales. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.