Are the banks a source of recolonization after disturbance: An experiment on aquatic vegetation in a former channel of the Rhône River

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 330, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 151-162

  Henry, Christophe P ^a   Amoros, Claude ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Ecosystem restoration; Experimental disturbance; Macrophytes; Recolonization; Refuge; Regeneration niche; Rh ne river

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC VEGETATION; DISTURBANCE; FORMER CHANNEL; MACROPHYTE; RECOLONIZATION; RIVER BANK;

FRANCE, RHONE RIVER;

BRASSICACEAE; CALLITRICHE PLATYCARPA; GROENLANDIA DENSA; NASTURTIUM OFFICINALE; PHALARIS; PHALARIS ARUNDINACEA; PLANTAGINACEAE; POACEAE; POTAMOGETON PUSILLUS; POTAMOGETONACEAE; RIPARIA;

EID: 0029660713     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00020004     Document Type: Article

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