Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Taken from the earlier book Priceless Florida (and modified for a stand-alone book), this volume discusses Florida's wetlands, including interior wetlands, seepage wetlands, marshes, flowing-water swamps, beaches and marine marshes, and mangrove swamps.
About the Author
Ellie Whitney was educated at Harvard and Washington Universities and has lived in Tallahassee since 1970. She has taught at Florida State and Florida A&M Universities and has authored more than two dozen college textbooks on health and related topics. She has spent more than 35 years exploring outdoor Florida and studying its ecology.
Table of Contents
Wetlands
Seepage Wetlands
Marshes
Flowing-Water Swamps
Zones between the Tides: Beaches and Marshes
Mangrove Swamps