Coastal Wetlands of the World: Geology, Ecology, Distribution and Applications

Coastal Wetlands of the World: Geology, Ecology, Distribution and Applications
ISBN-10
1107056012
ISBN-13
9781107056015
Category
Science
Pages
364
Language
English
Published
2014-03-27
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Authors
David B. Scott, Jennifer Frail-Gauthier, Petra J. Mudie

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"Salt marshes and mangrove forests, the intertidal wetlands of the world's coastlines, provide key ecological services to all areas of the globe, and are vital sinks and sources in carbon budgets"--

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