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Wetland Habitats [electronic resource] : A Practical Guide to Restoration and Management

Nick Romanowski2010
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Wetland Habitats is a practical and easy to use manual for wetland restoration and conservation of diverse animal species. Covering all the recent work in this field, among other significant issues it discusses making the most of dams and created wetlands; reversing the effects of drainage, grazing, weirs, deteriorating water quality, and associated algal problems; captive breeding and reintroduction; and controlling weeds and vermin. The book describes a range of potential problems encountered during restoration efforts and approaches to dealing with them, so that readers will be able to make informed decisions about wetlands on their own properties. It also explains how to set realistic targets for wetland restoration as well as longer-term goals for management, and includes colour photographs of diverse wetland habitats and the animals that rely on them. The examples draw on a wide range of wetland animals including some which aren't often found in wetlands on private pr...
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Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : CSIRO PUBLISHING, 2010
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (216 pages)
Audience:
Adult education
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780643101968
Language:
English
BRN:
434059
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