Chemical and biological characteristics of desert rock pools in intermittent streams of Capitol Reef National Park, Utah

Great Basin Naturalist

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 250-264

  Baron, Jill S ^a   LaFrancois, Toben ^a   Kondratieff, Boris C ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic chemistry; Aquatic invertebrates; Capitol Reef National Park; Desert rock pools; Disturbance; Utah

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031820852     PISSN: 00173614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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