DISCLAIMER 



The findings in this report are not to be construed as an official U.S. 

 Wildlife Service position unless so designated by other authorized documents. 



Fish and 



This report should be cited as follows: 



Wharton, C.H., W.M. Kitchens, E.C. Pendleton, and T.W. Sipe. 1982. The ecology 

 of bottomland hardwood swamps of the Southeast: a community profile. U.S. Fish 

 and Wildlife Service, Biological Services Program, Washington, D.C. FWS/OBS-81/37. 

 133 pp. 



