Contemporary condition and conservation of wetland resource in Pingshan, Hebei Province

[摘要] The current work envisages the use of Remote sensing,Geography information systems and Global positioning systems literature analysis of precipitation, field investigation and laboratory analysis to perform a comprehensive investigation on the present situation of wetland resources of Pingshan Wetland in Hebei Province. The results showed that there were 5 types of wetlands, including the riverine wetland, flood plain, reservoir and pond, water-conveyance canal, and paddy field, with a total area of 162.61 km2. There were 311 species of wetland higher plants in Pingshan County, including 10 species of bryophytes, 296 angiosperm species, 5 species of ferns, and 81 phytoplankton species. There were 186 wetland birds, 35 species of fish, 5 species of amphibians, 14 species of reptiles, and 19 species of mammals in Pingshan County. In view of the present situation and the threat of wetland in Pingshan County, certain suggestions have been proposed to strengthen the protection and utilization of the wetland.

[发布机构] College of Resources and Environmental Sciences, Hebei Normal University, Hebei, China^1

[效力级别] 生物科学

[关键词] Angiosperm species;Field investigation;Geography information systems;Laboratory analysis;Literature analysis;Phytoplankton species;Protection and utilizations;Wetland resources