Native vegetation in restored and created wetlands : its establishment and management in Minnesota and the Upper Midwest / by Daniel B. Shaw ; with writing assistance from Susan M. Galatowitsch, Marybeth Block, and Bruce Sandstrom ; [artwork by Daniel B. Shaw].

This manual was written in an attempt to pull together the written and verbal information available on wetland management to create a base knowledge regarding wetland vegetation for local governments and landowners. It also was written to provide an effective process for planning restorations that u...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shaw, Daniel B.
Corporate Author: Minnesota Board of Water & Soil Resources
Language:English
Published: St. Paul, Minn. : Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources, 2000.
Subjects:
Wetland plants > Minnesota.
Wetland plants > Middle West.
Wetland restoration > Minnesota.
Wetland restoration > Middle West.
Wetland plants.
Wetland restoration.
Middle West.
Minnesota.
Physical Description:96 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
Also available in Braille, large print, or audio tape.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The planting plan
  • 3. Getting to know the site
  • 4. Selecting plants
  • 5. Drawing the restoration plan map
  • 6. Preparing a site for planting
  • 7. Planting strategies
  • 8. Planting aftercare
  • 9. Project specifications.