Preface ....................................................... vii
Expert Commentary
Two Alternative Modes for Diffuse Pollution
Control by Wetlands .................................. 1
Chen Qingfeng, Shan Baoqing and Ma Junjian
Short Communication
Multiangular Imaging of Wetlands in New England ...... 7
Lesley-Ann L. Dupigny-Giroux and Eden Furtak-Cole
Research and Review Articles
Chapter 1 Wetlands: Water "Living Filters"? ................... 15
Ana Dordio, A. J. Palace Carvalho and Ana Paula
Pinto
Chapter 2 Remote Sensing Data for Regional Wetland Mapping
in the United States: Trends and Future Prospects ... 73
Megan W. Lang and Greg W. McCarty
Chapter 3 Transforming Useless Swamps into Valuable
Wetlands: Evaluating America's Policy, 1970-2008 ... 113
Andrea K. Gerlak and Jeanne N. Clarke
Chapter 4 Dynamics of Coastal Wetlands and Land Use Changes
in the Watershed: Implications for the
Biodiversity ....................................... 133
Miguel Ángel Esteve, M. Francisca Carreño,
Francisco Robledano, Julia Martínez-Fernández and
Jesús Miñano
Chapter 5 Pathogen Removal in Constructed Wetlands ........... 177
Kela P. Weber and Raymond L. Legge
Chapter 6 The Role of Harvest and Plant Decomposition in
Constructed Wetlands ............................... 213
Juan A. Alvarez and Eloy Bécares
Chapter 7 Nutrition and Toxicity of Inorganic Substances
from Wastewater in Constructed Wetlands ............ 247
Zhenhua Zhang, Zed Rengel and Kathy Meney
Chapter 8 A Conceptual and Methodological Framework for
the Study of Vegetated Fluvial Landscape
Evolutionary Trajectories .......................... 271
Dov Corenblit, Johannes Steiger, Eric Tabacchi
and Angela M. Gurnell
Chapter 9 Macrophyte Morphological Response to the
Industrial Effluent Toxicity in a Constructed
Wetland ............................................ 295
H.R. Hadad, M.M. Mufarrege, M. Pinciroli, G. Di
Luca, V. del Sastre and M. A. Maine
Chapter 10 Phytoremediation Processes for Water and Air
Pollution Control in the Aspects of Nutrient and
Carbon Dioxide Removals ............................ 325
Jae Seong Rhee, Yonghui Song, Fasheng Li and
Janjit Iamchaturapatr
Chapter 11 Phytoplankton Biomass Regulation in Contrasting
Environmental States of Temporary Pools ............ 359
Silvia Martín, Marta Rodríguez and David
G. Angeler
Chapter 12 Can Tern Migrants Coexist with Urban Development
and Estuarine Recreational Activities? ............. 373
Ken Chan, Jill Dening and Marja-Leena Malinen
Chapter 13 Agricultural Wetlands .............................. 391
R. Kröger
Chapter 14 Profiling Cover Cycle Dynamics for Prairie
Pothole Wetland Landscapes ......................... 407
Rebecca L. Phillips and Ofer Beeri
Index ......................................................... 419
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