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The Everglades Handbook - Understanding the Ecosystem, Fourth Edition (Hardcover, 4th edition)
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The Everglades Handbook - Understanding the Ecosystem, Fourth Edition (Hardcover, 4th edition)
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The fourth edition presents expanded treatment of subjects where
our knowledge of the Everglades and its restoration has greatly
improved. This more detailed coverage includes: Computer modeling
and its applications to the Everglades environment Quantified role
of water flow in shaping the Everglades landscape The origin and
evolution of fixed tree islands Sulfur and related mercury as
wetland pollutants Up-to-date summary of the now quantified
economic benefits of restoration, shown to be far in excess of the
cost The Everglades Handbook: Understanding the Ecosystem, Fourth
Edition is a scholarly reference packed cover to cover with
scientific information about the ecosystem of the Everglades -
taking into account how drastically the Everglades has changed.
Topically, the book covers disciplines ranging from ecology,
geology, climatology, hydrology, anthropology to conservation
biology. Written in Tom Lodge's trademark accessible style, this
extensively researched text is essential reading for anybody trying
to understand the challenges we face in restoring this unique
ecosystem.
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