GENERAL WORKS 



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♦Chapman, V. J. 1974. Salt marshes and salt deserts of the world. J. Cramer, 

 Lehre, Germany. 392 pp. 



Although most of this work centers on the salt marshes of Great Britain, 

 the author spent some time in America studying the New England marshes in 

 detail and other American salt marshes on the Atlantic coast. 



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Clark, J., ed. 1976. Barrier islands and beaches. Technical Proceedings 

 of the 1976 Barrier Islands Workshop, Annapolis, Maryland, May 17-18, 

 1976. The Conservation Foundation, Washington, D.C. 149 pp. 



Titles of papers presented include: 



Barrier islands as significant ecosystems 



Comparative ecology of East Coast barrier islands 



The wildlife resources of barrier islands 



The national interest in barrier islands and beaches 



Barrier islands as natural storm-dependent systems 



Barrier beachfronts 



Environmental considerations and the management of barrier islands-- 



St. George Island and the Apalachicola Bay system 



Barrier island preservation—the Virginia Coast Reserve System, 



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 *Clark, J. R. 1974. Coastal ecosystems: ecological considerations for man- 

 agement of the coastal zone, The Conservation Foundation, Washington, D.C. 

 178 pp, 



This publication presents ecological principles, management principles 

 and rules, controls, and program elements that can be used to improve 

 management of coastal lands and waters, 



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 *Copeland, B. J,, and H, T, Odum, 1974. Ecological systems by state, Pages 

 104-123 i_n H. T. Odum, B. J. Copeland, and E. A : McMahan, eds. Coastal 

 ecological systems of the United States. Vol. 1. The Conservation Founda- 

 tion, Washington, D.C, 



Sketch maps delineating types of coastal ecological systems are presented 

 for Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maine, 

 Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Mew Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, 

 North Carolina, South Carolina, Rhode Island, Texas, and Virginia. 



