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From Follett
Spiral-bound.;Includes bibliographical references (page 283-286) and index. A field guide to the wetlands of Hawaii, identifying the key characteristics of the wetlands, their functions and values, wetlands trends, mitigation, and restoration, and including descriptions of over two hundred common wetlands plants, including submerged and floating herbs, ferns and fern allies, woody plants, dicot and monocot herbs, sedges, and grasses.
From the Publisher
This field guide is for those who love wetlands and recognize that wetlands are an integral and vital part of healthy tropical ecosystems. More than 200 common wetland plants, birds, fishes, and insects are described by three of Hawai'i's leading botanists. Photographs and a glossary of botanical and ecological terms, an index to all scientific and common names, and references for further reading provide additional information.