Vegetation dynamics on the floodplain of the lower chippewa river in wisconsin

Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 189-197

  Barnes, William J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bottomland forests; Dams; Flood; Flood pulse; Floodplain

Indexed keywords

ACER SACCHARINUM; CAPPARIS CYNOPHALLOPHORA; POPULUS; SALIX; SALIX NIGRA;

EID: 0030860771     PISSN: 10955674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2996584     Document Type: Article

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