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Wetlands, 4th Edition
William J. Mitsch,
Ohio State Univ.
James G. Gosselink,
Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge
ISBN: 978-0-471-69967-5
©2007
600 pages
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New to This Edition
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- 7 wetland-types chapters moved to a support website
- More manageable for a one-semester course
- New chapter on “Climate Change and Wetlands”
- New material from the 2007 International Panel on Climate Change report
- Expanded international coverage with expanded coverage of the Great Plains Playas in the United States, the wetlands of Mexico and Central America, the Congolian Swamp and Sine Saloum Delta of Africa, the Western Siberian Lowlands, and a new wetland phenomenon in Asia—wetland parks such as XiXi National Wetland Park in eastern China and Gandau Nature Park in Taipai, Taiwan.
- 37 new feature boxes provide examples, applications and commentary to supplement the chapter’s discussion
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