Typha is an iconic wetland plant found worldwide. Hybridization and anthropogenic
disturbances have resulted in large increases in Typha abundance in wetland ecosystems …

This book provides a thorough introduction to the use of remotely sensed data for wetland
classification and mapping, as well as information on the latest technological advancements …

Geographically isolated wetlands (GIWs), those surrounded by uplands, exchange
materials, energy, and organisms with other elements in hydrological and habitat networks …

Wetlands are highly productive and support a wide variety of ecosystem goods and services.
Various forms of global change impose compelling needs for timely and reliable information …

The loss and degradation of wetlands worldwide has adversely affected waterbirds, which
depend on wetland habitats. Many studies have indicated that effectively managed wetlands …

Frequent drying of ponded water, and support of unique, highly specialized assemblages of
often rare species, characterize temporary wetlands, such as vernal pools, gilgais, and …

Wetland managers and policy makers need to make decisions based on a sound scientific
understanding of hydrological and ecological functions of wetlands. This article presents an …

Interest in connectivity has increased in the aquatic sciences, partly because of its relevance
to the Clean Water Act. This paper has two objectives:(1) provide a framework to understand …

Water-level fluctuations (WLF) in lakes and rivers, especially their extent, frequency and
duration, are dominant forces controlling the functioning of these ecosystems. In particular …

The prairie wetlands of northern USA and Canada exist in numerous topographical
depressions within the glaciated landscape. The wetlands are disconnected from each other …