For More Information

• Animal Tracks Wetlands Action Pack (National Wildlife Federation, 1998)
• Between Land and Water: The Wetlands of Idaho (Nongame Wildlife Leaflet #9, Idaho Department of Fish and Game)
• The Ecology of Geothermal Springs in South-Central Idaho by Robert Moseley
• For Everything There Is a Season by Frank Craighead (Falcon, 1994)
• A Landowner's Guide to Montana Wetlands by Judy McCarthy (Montana Watercourse/Bozeman, 1999)
• The Last Wild Edge: One Woman's Journey from the Arctic Circle to the Olympic Rain Forest by Susan Zwinger (Johnson Books, 1999)
• Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples by Jeff Hart (Montana Historical Society, Helena, 1992)
• Montana Stream Management Guide (Montana Department of Environmental Quality, 1995)
• "Protection of Wetlands: Executive Order No. 11990" by James Carter (Federal Register, May 24, 1977: 26961)
• Ranger Rick's NatureScope: Wading Into Wetlands (National Wildlife Federation, 1998)
• Water: A Natural History by Alice Outwater (Basic Books, 1998)
• Wetland Resources of Yellowstone National Park by Charles R. Elliott and Mary M. Hektner (Yellowstone National Park, WY, 2000)
• Wetlands: The Audubon Society Nature Guides by William Niering (Knopf 1985)
• Wetlands by William Mitsch and James Gosselink (Van Nostrand Reinhold, 2000)
• Wetlands: Guide to Science, Law, and Technology by Mark Dennison and James Berry (Noyes, 1993)
• WILD About Salmon by Carolyn Duckworth (Idaho Department of Fish and Game, 1999)
• WOW! The Wonders of Wetlands by Alan Kesselheim (Montana Watercourse and Environmental Concern, Inc., 1995)

On The Internet: Begin with the sites listed below, or enter "wetlands" in any search engine and explore what turns up!

• Ducks Unlimited, www.ducksunlimited.org
• National Wetlands Inventory, www.nwi.fws.gov
• Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), www.nrcs.usda.gov
• Conservation Reserve Program
• Wetlands Reserve Program
• Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program
• Nature Conservancy, www.tnc.org or www.tnc.org/infield/state/idaho
• The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, www.ramsar.org
• US Army Corps of Engineers Wetlands Research Program, http://www.wes.army.mil/el/wetlands/
• USDA Wetland Science Institute, http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/WLI/
• Wetlands International, a non-profit dedicated to wetland conservation and sustainable management, http://www.wetlands.org/
• Wetlands Regulations Center, offers detailed information on Wetland Laws, http://www.wetlands.com/index.html
• To locate and order wetland publications from US Fish and Wildlife Service, http://northeast.fws.gov/wetpubs.html

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