Ecological engineering and ecosystem restoration

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Ecological engineering and ecosystem restoration

William J. Mitsch, Sven Erik Jørgensen

Wiley, c2004

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Includes bibliographical references (P. [367]-396) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Completely updated to keep pace with current technology. * Provides a firm grounding the fundamentals, theory, and latest techniques. * Includes completely updated case studies.

Table of Contents

Preface. I. INTRODUCTION. 1. Why Ecological Engineering and Ecosystem Restoration. 2. Definitions. 3. Classification of Ecological Engineering. 4. Ecosystms. 5. Ecological Design Principles. II. APPLICATIONS OF ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING. 6. Lake and Reservoir Restoration. 7. STream and River Restoration. 8. Wetland Creation and Restoration. 9. Coastal Restoration. 10. Treatment Wetlands. 11. Bioremediation: Restoration of Contaminated Soils. 12. Mine and Disturbed Land Restoration. 13. Ecological Engineering in China. III. ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING TOOLS. 14. Modeling in Ecological Engineering and Ecosystem Restoration. References. Organism Index. Subject Index.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA64599354
  • ISBN
    • 047133264X
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Hoboken, N.J.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xi, 411 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
  • Classification
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