Ecology and management of tidal marshes
Subtitle: a model from the Gulf of Mexico
By: editors, Charles L. Coultas, Yuch-Ping Hsieh.
Contributors: Coultas, Charles L.; Hsieh, Yuch-Ping.
Publisher: St. Lucie Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Delray Beach, Fla
Language: eng
Number of pages: 355
Subjects: Salt marsh ecology -- Florida -- Gulf Coast.; Salt marshes -- Florida -- Gulf Coast.; Wetland ecology -- Florida -- Gulf Coast.; Wetlands -- Florida -- Gulf Coast.; Gulf Coast (Fla.)
Description: This is the first publication to cover all tidal marsh information in a single volume. A major compendium of existing knowledge of both the ecology and management of tidal marshes by leading experts, this book presents important coverage of interconnectedness of marsh, plants, marine organisms, soils and geology, energy and money flow, and legal and management effects on the system. The authors emphasize that nature provided a free service that can either be maintained.

And enhanced or destroyed and lost forever. Management strategies are included that are needed to effect improvement.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.