Geratology and decomposition of Typha latifolia and Lythrum salicaria in a freshwater marsh

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 309-325

  Bärlocher, Felix ^a   Biddiscombe, Nicole R ^a  

^a MOUNT ALLISON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LYTHRUM SALICARIA; TYPHA LATIFOLIA;

EID: 0029806913     PISSN: 00039136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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