Impact of hydrodynamic changes on the zonation of helophytes

Aquatic Ecology

Volumn 30, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 165-173

  Coops, Hugo ^a   Van Der Velde, Gerard ^b  

^a INST INLAND WATER MGMT WASTE W   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Helophytes; Phragmites; Scirpus; Water level; Wave exposure

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC PLANT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; HYDRODYNAMICS; PERSISTENCE; STAND DYNAMICS; ZONATION; WAVE EXPOSURE;

NETHERLANDS; RHINE-MEUSE ESTUARY;

PHRAGMITES; SCIRPUS;

EID: 0030298883     PISSN: 13862588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02272236     Document Type: Article

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