Phosphorus Biogeochemistry of Sub-Tropical Ecosystems

A study of the role of phosphorus in ecological health and metabolism, Phosphorus Biochemistry in Sub-Tropical Ecosystems presents studies at all levels from the cellular to entire ecological communities. The authors offer case work from variety of state, federal and private agencies and cover all aspects of the behavior of phosphorus in the environment, including physical, biological, chemical, and geological characteristics. They explain how it affects an entire ecosystem and discuss the sources of phosphorus loading and future trends in managing and controlling those sources. The book covers current and future trends in wetlands usage and management.