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Gomez, Gay M. 1956-

The Louisiana coast guide to an American wetland / [electronic resource] : Gay M. Gomez. - 1st ed. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2008. - xii, 189 p. : col. ill., col. maps. - Gulf Coast studies ; no. 15 TAM nature guides . - Gulf Coast studies ; no. 15. TAM nature guides. .

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.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

ISBN: 9781603440332 (pbk. : alk. paper) 160344033X (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN:

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA8C2175 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
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.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Gulf Coast (La.)--Guidebooks.
Mississippi River Delta (La.)--Guidebooks.
Gulf Coast (La.)--Environmental conditions.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: QH105.L8 / G66 2008eb

Dewey Class. No.: 508.763