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The Louisiana coast [electronic resource] : guide to an American wetland / Gay M. Gomez.

By: Gomez, Gay M. (Gay Maria), 1956-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Gulf Coast studies ; no. 15; TAM nature guides.Publisher: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2008Edition: 1st ed.Description: xii, 189 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Natural history -- Louisiana -- Gulf Coast -- Guidebooks | Wetlands -- Louisiana -- Gulf Coast -- Guidebooks | Landscapes -- Louisiana -- Gulf Coast -- Guidebooks | Chenier plains -- Louisiana -- Gulf Coast -- Guidebooks | Coastal ecology -- Louisiana -- Gulf Coast | Gulf Coast (La.) -- Guidebooks | Mississippi River Delta (La.) -- Guidebooks | Gulf Coast (La.) -- Environmental conditionsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 508.763 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Prelude: Coastal roots -- The Louisiana coast : vital, valuable, and vulnerable -- Deltaic plain and Chenier plain landscapes -- Coastal vistas : vegetation -- Coastal vistas : wildlife -- Coastal vistas : human activities -- Wetland loss and restoration -- Visiting the coast -- Conclusion: Tenacity -- Books and other resources to enhance your wetland experience.
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508.763 (Browse shelf) Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-181) and index.

Prelude: Coastal roots -- The Louisiana coast : vital, valuable, and vulnerable -- Deltaic plain and Chenier plain landscapes -- Coastal vistas : vegetation -- Coastal vistas : wildlife -- Coastal vistas : human activities -- Wetland loss and restoration -- Visiting the coast -- Conclusion: Tenacity -- Books and other resources to enhance your wetland experience.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2010. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.