Wetlands Ecology readings                          

Readings

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Questions for Critical Reading

Axler et al. 2001. Residential subsurface flow treatment wetlands in northern Minnesota.

Bakker et al. 2007. Preference of wet dune species for waterlogged conditions can be explained by adaptations and specific recruitment requirements.

Bedford et al. 1999. Patterns of nutrient availability and plant diversity of temperate North American wetlands.

Booth et al. 2002. Forest cover, impervious surface area, and the mitigation of stormwater impacts

Campbell et al. 2002. A comparison of created and natural wetlands in Pennsylvania, USA.

Climate change: tidal wetlands; full Science section

Craft et al. 2003. The pace of ecosystem development of constructed Spartina alterniflora marshes.

Cunningham, Calhoun, and Glanz. 2006. Patterns of beaver colonization and wetland change in Acadia National Park.

Engelhardt and Ritchie. 2002. The effect of aquatic plant species richness on wetland ecosystem processes.

Ervin et al. 2006. Relative importance of wetland type versus anthropogenic activities in determining site invasibility.

Esty, A. 2007. Banking on mitigation.

Euliss et al. 2004. The wetland continuum: A conceptual framework for interpreting biological studies.

Francis et al. 2007. New processes and players in the nitrogen
cycle

Galatowitsch et al. 1999. Invasiveness in wetland plants in temperate North America

Glaser et al. 1997. Regional linkages between raised bogs and climate, groundwater, and landscape of northwestern Minnesota

Hamilton 2001. Human impacts on hydrology in the Pantanal wetland of South America.

Higgins and Merritt. 1999. Temporary woodland ponds in Michigan: Invertebrate seasonal patterns and trophic relationships.

Johnson et al. 2010. Prairie wetland complexes as landscape functional units in a changing climate.

Junk, W. et al. 2006. The comparative biodiversity of seven globally important wetlands: a synthesis.

Kadlec and Knight. 1996. Treatment Wetlands. Ch. 3: Natural systems for treatment.

Keddy. 2000. Wetland ecology and principles.

Keller et al. 2005. Limited effects of 6 yrs of fertilization on carbon mineralization dynamics in a Minnesota fen.

Keough et al. 1999. Hydrogeomorphic factors and ecosystem responses in coastal wetlands of the Great Lakes.

Montalto and Steenhuis. 2004. The link between hydrology and restoration of tidal marshes in the New York/New Jersey estuary.

Porej and Hetherington. 2005. Designing wetlands for amphibians

Saunders and Kalff. 2001. Nitrogen retention in wetlands, lakes and rivers.

Tiner. 1999. In Search of Swampland. Ch. 4, Ch. 10

Van Breemen. 1995. How Sphagnum bogs down other plants

Water on the web modules

Zedler & Calloway. 1999. Tracking wetland restoration: Do mitigation sites follow desired trajectories?

Zedler & Kercher. 2005. Wetland resources: Status, trends, ecosystem services, and restorability

Wetland Ecology: Principles and Conservation. P.A. Keddy. 2010

 

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