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Taylor and Francis Ltd Biogeochemistry of Wetlands 2nd Edition 2022 Hardbound by Reddy, K. Ramesh
Adds three new chapters (constructed wetlands, stream sediments, and rice production systems) and is updated throughoutExamines the adaptation of wetland plants to varying anaerobic soil conditionsProvides the basic concepts involved in biogeochemical cycling of nutrients and contaminants in wetlands as related to environmental significance and ecological functionsExamines the role of microbial processes in sulfate reduction, denitrification, and methane productionProvides case studies for key biogeochemical processes governing wetland function in freshwater wetlands 1. Introduction 2. Basic Concepts and Terminology 3. Biogeochemical Characteristics 4. Electrochemical Properties 5. Carbon 6. Oxygen 7. Adaptation of Plants to Soil Anaerobiosis 8. Nitrogen 9. Phosphorus 10. Iron and Manganese 11. Sulfur 12. Metals/Metalloids 13. Toxic Organic Compounds 14. Soil and Floodwater Exchange Processes 15. Coupled Biogeochemical Cycles: An Integrative Approach 16. References