Effects of experimental episodic acidification on a southeastern usa blackwater stream

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 81-90

  Smock, Leonard A ^a   Gazzera, Silvia B ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACER; ACER RUBRUM; CHIRONOMIDAE; EPHEMEROPTERA; PLECOPTERA;

EID: 0003011843     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.1996.9663496     Document Type: Article

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