Flood Pulsing in Wetlands: Restoring the Natural Hydrological Balance

Authors:
Middleton, B.A.

Publication Date:
2002

Abstract/Summary:
Flood Pulsing in Wetlands reflects the current movement to incorporate flood pulsing into wetland restoration efforts. Emphasizing how integral flood pulsing is to successful wetland restoration, the book’s contributors provide descriptions of restoration projects across North America in which flood pulsing has been primarily used to restore beneficial hydrodynamic conditions to floodplain areas, and improve or save vegetation, wildlife, and terrain.

Resource Type:
Book

Source:
Wiley

Link:
http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0471418072.html