Biogeochemistry of Wetlands - Science and Applications

The globally-important nature of wetland ecosystems has led to their increased protection and restoration as well as their use in engineered systems.

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. Basic Concepts and Terminology 3. Biogeochemical Characteristics 4. Electrochemical Properties 5. Carbon 6. Oxygen 7. Adaptation of Plants to Soil Anaerobiosis 8. Nitrogen 9. Phosphorus 10. Iron and Manganese 11. Sulfur 12. Metals/Metalloids 13. Toxic Organic Compounds 14. Soil and Floodwater Exchange Processes 15. Coupled Biogeochemical Cycles: An Integrative Approach 16. References

About the author

K. RAMESH REDDY is a Graduate Research Professor at the University of Florida
RONALD D. DELAUNE is a Research Professor Emeritus at the Louisiana State University
PATRICK W. INGLETT is a Professor at the University of Florida

Summary

The globally-important nature of wetland ecosystems has led to their increased protection and restoration as well as their use in engineered systems.

Product details

• Authors: Ronald D. DeLaune, DeLaune Ronald D., Patrick W. Inglett, K. Ramesh Reddy, K. Ramesh (University of Florida Reddy, Reddy K. Ramesh
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.12.2024
• EAN: 9781032322353
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3232235-3
• No. of pages: 712
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biochemistry, biochemistry