ABSTRACT

The 31 chapters provide a wealth of previously unpublished information, plus topic syntheses, for a wide range of ecological parameters. These include the physical driving forces that created and continue to shape the Everglades and patterns and processes of its flora and fauna. The book summarizes recent studies of the region's vegetation, alligat

part II|2 pages

SPATIAL and TEMPORAL CHARACTERISTICS of ECOSYSTEM DRIVING FORCES

part IV|2 pages

FAUNAL COMPONENTS and PROCESSES