| Description |
652 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Estuary plants: Estuarine micro-algae - an overview -- Blooms and invasions of macro-algae in estuarine systems -- Algae -- Seagrasses -- Mangroves of south-east Australia -- Mangroves -- Low saltmarsh -- High saltmarsh -- Brackish -- Fringing -- Overview of coastal saltmarsh and mangrove vegetation in Victoria -- Inventory of Victorian marine, estuarine and saltmarsh vascular plant species. What's happening to them: Lake Illawarra -- Estuary management - a practical perspective -- Rehabilitation of estuarine habitats -- Methods of mapping estuarine habitat -- Bloomin' algae -- Detecting and understanding environmental impacts -- Saltmarsh rehabilitation and construction -- Engaging the community and rehabilitating saltmarsh, mangroves and seagrasses -- Saltmarsh conservation at Sydney Olympic Park -- Nadgee Lake- challenging preconceptions about pristine estuaries -- Icolls and climate change -- Sea levels are rising -- Yarrahapinni- the wetlands -- Werribee- Western Lagoon saltmarsh restoration -- Birds relying on estuary wetlands -- Interactions between fish and estuarine plants -- Impacts of boating on estuarine vegetation -- Poor fella my estuary -- Mosquitoes and estuarine wetlands -- Biting midges associated with estuarine environments -- The dark side -- Streamwatch and the Cooks River community |
| Analysis |
ALGAE |
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ESTUARIES |
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MANGROVES |
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MONITORING |
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PLANTS |
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REHABILITATION |
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SALT MARSHES |
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SEAGRASSES |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Estuaries -- Australia, Southeastern.
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Estuarine area conservation -- Australia, Southeastern.
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Estuarine ecology -- Australia, Southeastern.
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Estuarine plants -- Australia, Southeastern -- Identification.
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| Author |
Adam, Paul, 1951- editor
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Carr, Geoff, editor
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Hosking, John, editor
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Sainty, G. R. (Geoff R.), editor
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| ISBN |
9780958105538 |
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