TABLE OF CONTENTS (CONT.) VOLUME 2 Chapter 6 (Cont.) APPENDIX 6-C KRUSKAL-WALLIS TEST FOR VINES BASAL DIAMETER ...................................................................6C-1 6-D MANN-WHITNEY TEST RESULTS FOR DBH OF TREES NOT HOSTING AND HOSTING VINES............ 6D-1 6-E SOIL MOISTURE GRADIENTS ALONG WETLAND TRAN SECTS ....................................................................... 6E-1 6-F ABOVE-GROUND VINE BIOMASS IN THE LAND- SC A P E .................................................................................... 6F -1 CHAPTER 7 SELF-ORGANIZATION AND SUCCESSIONAL TRAJECTORIES OF CONSTRUCTED FORESTED WETLANDS by S.M C arstenn...................................................................................... 7-1 IN TR O D U CTIO N ............................................................................................... 7-1 Statem ent of Problem ............................................................................... 7-1 Review of Literature .............................................................................. 7-2 Successional Theory as a Basis for Ecosystem Construction and Management................................................................... 7-2 Competing Views of Ecological Succession ............................. 7-5 Systems Perspective of Succession............................................ 7-7 W wetlands Succession............. ........................................................ 7-7 Soil Succession ............................................................................ 7-8 P lan of Study .......................................................................................... 7-10 M E TH O D S ........................................................................................................ 7-11 Site Selection and Description............................................................. 7-11 CF Industries SP1 ................................................................... 7-11 IMC-Agrico Clear Springs....................................................... 7-11 IMC-Agrico Parcel B............................................................... 7-11 Agrifos Consent Order 7984................................................... 7-15 M obil Sink Branch................................................................... 7-15 Cargill HP5 Phase 3 ................................................................. 7-15 IMC-Agrico FGGSB 2............................................................. 7-16 Cargill LP2 Phase 1 ................................................................. 7-16 C argill SP 6 ............................................................................... 7-16 1