A comparative study of salt marshes in the Coos Bay Estuary
By: John Hoffnagle ... [et. al].
Publisher: s.n.]
Published: 1976
Place of publication: [s.l
Language: eng
Number of pages: 334
Subjects: Salt marshes -- Oregon -- Coos Bay.; Salt marsh ecology -- Oregon -- Coos Bay.; Salt marsh animals -- Oregon -- Coos Bay.; Salt marsh plants -- Oregon -- Coos Bay.
Notes: "Summer, 1976."

"A National Science Foundation student originated study."

Includes bibliographical references.

Also issued online.

HMSC COP.1 WITHDRAWN, 10/06.
Table of contents: value: Introduction to the study / John Hoffnagle; value: Salt marsh plants and marsh zonation / K.J. Vanderzanden; value: Net primary production in Coos Bay salt marshes / K.J. vanderzanden, Barbie Van Ness, Melanie Gant, John Hoffnagle; value: Detrital production in Coos Bay salt marshes / Melanie Gant, John Hoffnagle, Karla Vanderzanden, Barbie Van Ness; value: A comparative study of heterotrophic microbe-mediated decomposition rates and nutritive values of various salt marsh plants / Laura Stunz; value: The nutritive value of salt marsh detritus for estuarine invertebrates / Robin Hall; value: Distributions, trophic relationships, and energetics of salt marsh insect populations / Joe Schrag; value: Fishes associated with the salt marshes of the Coos Bay Estuary; value: Survey of bird species in and around the salt marshes of the Coos Bay Estuary / Craig Magwire; value: Mammal populations of the Coos Bay salt marshes / Craig Magwire; value: Regulations affecting the management of Oregon's estuarine salt marshes / Bonnie Cherick; value: Land use planning's effect on the use of salt marsh in Coos Bay, Oregon / Roderick Ashley; value: A theoretical basis for measuring the social value of salt marsh / R. Michael Martin; value: Study Summary; value: Acknowledgements.