List of Illustrations | p. vii |
Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Introduction | p. xiii |
Natural History | |
Salt-Marsh Basics | p. 3 |
Primary Producers: The Plants | p. 14 |
Animals of the Salt Marsh: Consumers | p. 35 |
Human Alterations to Salt Marshes | |
Physical Alterations | p. 91 |
Pollution | p. 117 |
Biological Alterations: Non-indigenous Species | p. 150 |
Marsh Restoration and Management for Environmental Improvement | p. 173 |
Death and Rebirth of an Urban Wetland: The Hackensack Meadowlands | p. 194 |
Appendix: List of Species Discussed in the Text | p. 217 |
References | p. 223 |
Index | p. 237 |
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