Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 INTRODUCTION: Climate, people, fisheries and aquatic ecosystems
- PART I FLOWING WATERS
- 2 Prospects for streams and rivers: an ecological perspective
- 3 Groundwater ecosystems: human impacts and future management
- 4 Flood plains: critically threatened ecosystems
- PART II STILL WATERS
- PART III FRESHWATER WETLANDS
- PART IV COASTAL WETLANDS
- PART V ROCKY SHORES
- PART VI SOFT SHORES
- PART VII VAST MARINE SYSTEMS
- PART VIII SYNTHESIS
- References
- Index
4 - Flood plains: critically threatened ecosystems
from PART I - FLOWING WATERS
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 August 2010
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 INTRODUCTION: Climate, people, fisheries and aquatic ecosystems
- PART I FLOWING WATERS
- 2 Prospects for streams and rivers: an ecological perspective
- 3 Groundwater ecosystems: human impacts and future management
- 4 Flood plains: critically threatened ecosystems
- PART II STILL WATERS
- PART III FRESHWATER WETLANDS
- PART IV COASTAL WETLANDS
- PART V ROCKY SHORES
- PART VI SOFT SHORES
- PART VII VAST MARINE SYSTEMS
- PART VIII SYNTHESIS
- References
- Index
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- Aquatic EcosystemsTrends and Global Prospects, pp. 45 - 62Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2008
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