TY - BOOK AU - Gomez,Gay M. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The Louisiana coast: guide to an American wetland T2 - Gulf Coast studies SN - 9781603440332 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - QH105.L8 G66 2008eb U1 - 508.763 22 PY - 2008/// CY - College Station PB - Texas A&M University Press KW - Natural history KW - Louisiana KW - Gulf Coast KW - Guidebooks KW - Wetlands KW - Landscapes KW - Chenier plains KW - Coastal ecology KW - Gulf Coast (La.) KW - Mississippi River Delta (La.) KW - Environmental conditions KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - 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 UR - http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/alfaisal/Doc?id=10405237 ER -