by Brian R Silliman (Author), Edwin Grosholz (Author), Mark Bertness (Author)
Salt marshes are vitally important coastal ecosystems that filter water, buffer against storm erosion, and provide essential nursery habitat for important fishery species. This book details how humans have modified salt marshes around the world and why these critical habitats desperately need protection.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 408
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 12 Jun 2009
ISBN 10: 0520258924
ISBN 13: 9780520258921