Author: Alfred M. WiedemannPublisher:
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Category : Coastal ecology
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
The Ecology of Pacific Northwest Coastal Sand Dunes
Author: Alfred M. WiedemannPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Coastal ecology
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Plants of the Oregon Coastal Dunes
Author: Alfred M. WiedemannPublisher:
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Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Plants of the Oregon Coastal Dunes offers a useful, informative guide for visitors to the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area or anyone spending time on the state's remarkable beaches. The standard reference on the Oregon dunes for thirty years, this handy guide identifies those plants most likely encountered and serves as a general introduction to the ecology of dune areas. The first two sections explain the natural history of dunes and describe plant communities associated with dunes and how they change over time. The final section provides an easy-to-use key to ninety common dune plants. Each species profile includes a photograph, a detailed description, and information on habitat and range.
Coastal Dunes
Author: M. L. MartínezPublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 3540740023
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 391
Book Description
In this book, coastal dune specialists from tropical and temperate latitudes cover a wide set of topics, including: geomorphology, community dynamics, ecophysiology, biotic interactions and environmental problems and conservation. The book offers recommendations for future research, identifying relevant topics where detailed knowledge is still lacking. It also identifies management tools that will promote and maintain the rich diversity of the dune environments in the context of continuing coastal development.
An Ecological Characterization of the Pacific Northwest Coastal Region
Author: An Ecological Characterization of the Pacific Northwest Coastal Region: Data source appendix
Author: Beaches and Dunes of Developed Coasts
Author: Karl F. NordstromPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521545761
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Volume on coastal management aimed at consulting engineers, research scientists, developers and students.
Terrestrial Vegetation of California, 3rd Edition
Author: Michael BarbourPublisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520933362
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 734
Book Description
This thoroughly revised, entirely rewritten edition of what is the essential reference on California’s diverse and ever-changing vegetation now brings readers the most authoritative, state-of-the-art view of California’s plant ecosystems available. Integrating decades of research, leading community ecologists and field botanists describe and classify California’s vegetation types, identify environmental factors that determine the distribution of vegetation types, analyze the role of disturbance regimes in vegetation dynamics, chronicle change due to human activities, identify conservation issues, describe restoration strategies, and prioritize directions for new research. Several new chapters address statewide issues such as the historic appearance and impact of introduced and invasive plants, the soils of California, and more.
Report to Congress, Coastal Barrier Resources System
Author: Joel Walker HedgpethPublisher:
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Category : Barrier islands
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Report to Congress
Author: United States. National Park Service. Coastal Barriers Study GroupPublisher:
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Category : Barrier islands
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Federal Manual for Identifying and Delineating Jurisdictional Wetlands
Author: United States. Federal Interagency Committee for Wetland DelineationPublisher:
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Category : Land use
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description