Wetland Ecosystems

By William J. Mitsch, James G. Gosselink, Li Zhang, and Christopher J. Anderson. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2009. Provides an introduction to ecosystems, wetland ecosystems, and systems ecology and modeling. Examines the major types of wetlands found throughout the world, reviews fundamental approaches to studying wetlands, and provides a detailed description of ecosystem services provided by wetlands. Illustrations demonstrate how different biological communities and the abiotic environment in wetland ecosystems interact and function. Hardcover. 304 Pages.