Missouri Wetlands and Their Management

image of otter This web site is a revision of a document prepared in 1983 by Richard Vaught and Jay Bowmaster with Bruce Auchly as editor, Doug Ross— Illustrations and Charles W. Schwartz—Cover.

Acknowledgments

This publication is intended to help those interested in the future of Missouri's wetlands. The authors are grateful to several of the Department's staff and those in related agencies for contributing important sections to this publication. Dave Erickson wrote the section on furbearers, James Rathert wrote the section on shorebirds and provided most of the photographs, and Dr. Leigh Fredrickson and staff of the University of Missouri's Gaylord Laboratory wrote the section on invertebrates and helped in manuscript preparation. Sketches were provided by Mark Raithel, David Besenger, and the late Charles Schwartz. Regina Troyer designed the publication and Tom Cwynar edited the manuscript.

Title VI Notification

The Missouri Department of Conservation receives Federal aid in fish and/or wildlife restoration. Regulations of the U.S. Department of the Interior and the Missouri Department of Conservation prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin age handicap, sex, or religious belief. Any person who believes he or she has been discriminated against as described above in any program, activity or facility managed by the Missouri Department of Conservation and/or funded through Federal assistance should write to:

Director
Office of Equal Opportunity
U.S. Department of Interior
Washington, D.C. 20240

Director
Missouri Department of Conservation
P. 0. Box 180
Jefferson City, Missouri 65102

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