1. Foreword

   • Russ Lea

   EditorialNotes Pages: vii - vii

2. Preface

   • Carl C. Trettin
   • W. Michael Aust
   • Joe Wisniewski

   EditorialNotes Pages: ix - ix

3. Acknowledgments

   • Carl C. Trettin
   • W. Michael Aust
   • Joe Wisniewski

   Acknowledgments Pages: xi - xi

4. Wetlands of the Interior Southeastern United States: Conference summary statement

   • C. C. Trettin
   • W. M. Aust
   • J. Wisniewski

   Report Pages: 199 - 205

5. Classification and inventory of wetlands in the Southern Appalachian Region

   • John M. Hefner
   • Charles G. Storrs

   OriginalPaper Pages: 209 - 216

6. Identification of wetlands in the Southern Appalachian Region and the certification of wetland delineators

   • James S. Wakeley

   OriginalPaper Pages: 217 - 226

7. Hillslope nutrient flux during near-stream vegetation removal

   • J. A. Yeakley
   • J. L. Meyer
   • W. T. Swank

   OriginalPaper Pages: 229 - 246

8. Plant community composition and surface water chemistry of fen peatlands in West Virginia's Appalachian Plateau

   • Mark R. Walbridge

   OriginalPaper Pages: 247 - 269

9. Carbon dynamics in Appalachian peatlands of West Virginia and Western Maryland

   • J. B. Yavitt

   OriginalPaper Pages: 271 - 290

10. Hydrologic and wetland characteristics of a piedmont bottom in South Carolina

    • D. D. Hook
    • W. H. McKee Jr.
    • J. Parsons

    OriginalPaper Pages: 293 - 320

11. Landscape-level processes and wetland conservation in the Southern Appalachian Mountains

    • Scott M. Pearson

    OriginalPaper Pages: 321 - 332

12. Vegetation of three high elevation Southern Appalachian bogs and implications of their vegetational history

    • J. Dan Pittillo

    OriginalPaper Pages: 333 - 348

13. Wildlife use of Southern Appalachian wetlands in North Carolina

    • A. C. Boynton

    OriginalPaper Pages: 349 - 358

14. Non-alluvial wetlands of the Southern Blue Ridge — Diversity in a threatened ecosystem

    • A. S. Weakley
    • M. P. Schafale

    OriginalPaper Pages: 359 - 383

15. Rare and endangered plants and animals of southern Appalachian wetlands

    • Nora A. Murdock

    OriginalPaper Pages: 385 - 405

16. Riparian forest buffer system research at the coastal plain experiment station, Tifton, GA

    • R. K. Hubbard
    • R. R. Lowrance

    OriginalPaper Pages: 409 - 432

17. Rapid wetland functional assessment: Its role and utility in the regulatory arena

    • William B. Ainslie

    OriginalPaper Pages: 433 - 444

18. Forest management and wildlife in forested wetlands of the southern Appalachians

    • T. Bently Wigley
    • Thomas H. Roberts

    OriginalPaper Pages: 445 - 456

19. Best management practices for forested wetlands in the Southern Appalachian Region

    • W. Michael Aust

    OriginalPaper Pages: 457 - 468

20. Reservoir riparian zone characteristics in the Upper Tennessee River Valley

    • C. C. Amundsen

    OriginalPaper Pages: 469 - 493

21. Decision sequence for functional wetlands restoration

    • M. M. Davis

    OriginalPaper Pages: 497 - 511

22. Design and implementation of functional wetland mitigation: Case studies in Ohio and South Carolina

    • Sue Ann McCuskey
    • Allen W. Conger
    • Hilburn O. Hillestad

    OriginalPaper Pages: 513 - 532

23. EPW: A procedure for the functional assessment of planned wetlands

    • C. C. Bartoldus

    OriginalPaper Pages: 533 - 541

24. Conference participants SAMAB conference on wetland ecology, management and conservation

    Legacy Pages: 543 - 549