Restoration ecology of riverine wetlands. III. Vegetation survey and monitoring optimization

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 35-58

  Henry, Christophe P ^a   Amoros, Claude ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Former river channel; Macrophyte; Multivariate data analysis; Reduction of monitoring effort; Restoration impacts and success assessment; Rhone River

Indexed keywords

MONITORING; RESTORATION; VEGETATION SURVEY; WETLAND RESTORATION;

FRANCE, RHONE RIVER;

EID: 0030222756     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0925-8574(95)00064-X     Document Type: Article

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