The relative effects of water depth, fetch and other physical factors on the development of macrophytes in a small southeastern US pond

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 289-299

  Rea, Tracy E ^a   Karapatakis, D J ^a   Guy, K K ^a   Pinder III, J E ^a   Mackey Jr , H E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b WESTINGHOUSE SAVANNAH RIVER COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Depth; Fetch; GIS; Macrophyte; Sediment slope

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; DEPTH; FETCH; MACROPHYTE; POND;

AQUATIC FLORA; ARTICLE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; POND; UNITED STATES; VEGETATION; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

USA, SOUTH CAROLINA, SAVANNAH RIVER SITE;

EID: 0031827839     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3770(98)00069-2     Document Type: Article

References (40)

1. Alberts J.J., Dickson T.J. Organic carbon and cation associations in humic material from pond water and sediment. Org. Geochem. 8:1985;55-64.
2. Auclair A.N.D., Bouchard A., Pajaczkowski J. Productivity relations in a Carex-dominated ecosystem. Oecologia. 26:1976;9-31.
3. Bailey R.C. Correlations between species richness and exposure: freshwater molluscs and macrophytes. Hydrobiologica. 162:1988;183-191.
4. Barko J.W., Hardin D.G., Matthews M.S. Growth and morphology of submersed freshwater macrophytes in relation to light and temperature. Can. J. Bot. 60:1982;877-887.
5. Boyd C.E. Further studies on productivity, nutrient and pigment relationships in Typha latifolia populations. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. 98:1971;144-150.
6. Burrough, P.A., 1987. Principles of Geographical Information Systems for Land Reservoir Assessment. Clarendon Press, Oxford, pp. 49-52.
7. Chambers P.A., Kalff J. Depth distribution and biomass of submersed aquatic macrophyte communities in relation to secchi depth. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 42:1985;701-709.
8. Duarte C.M., Kalff J., Peters R.H. Patterns in biomass and cover of aquatic macrophytes in lakes. Can. J. Aquat. Sci. 43:1986;1900-1908.
9. Dukes, E.K., 1984. The Savannah River Plant Environment. E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. Report DP-1642. Aiken, South Carolina, 276 pp.
10. Hakanson, L., Jansson, M., 1983. Principles of lake sedimentology. Springer, New York, 316 pp.
11. Harvey R.M., Pickett J.R., Bates R.D. Environmental factors controlling the growth and distribution of submersed aquatic macrophytes in two South Carolina reservoirs. Lake and Reservoir Management. 3:1987;243-255.
12. Hosmer, D.W., 1989. Applied Logistic Regression. Wiley, New York, 307 pp.
13. Jensen, J.R., 1986. Introduction to Digital Image Processing. A Remote Sensing Perspective. Prentice-Hall, New Jersey, 379 pp.
14. Jensen, J.R., Mackey Jr., H.E., 1991. Remote sensing of freshwater aquatic macrophytes in a southeastern lake: part 1 - Analysis of 30 years of vertical aerial photography. Technical Papers, ACSM-ASPRS Annual Convention V3: Remote Sensing, pp. 224-231.
15. Jensen J.R., Narumalani S., Weatherbee O., Morris K.S. Jr., Mackey H.E. Jr. Predictive modeling of cattail and waterlily distribution in a South Carolina reservoir using GIS. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing. 58(11):1992;1561-1568.
16. Keddy P.A. Quantifying within-lake gradients of wave energy: interrelationships of wave energy, substrate particle size, and shoreline plants in Axe Lake Ontario. Aquat. Bot. 14:1982;41-58.
17. Keddy P.A. Shoreline vegetation in Axe Lake, Ontario: effects of exposure on zonation patterns. Ecology. 64:1983;331-344.
18. Kelley W.R., Batson W.T. An ecological study of the land plants and cold-blooded vertebrates of the Savannah River Project Area. Part VI: conspicuous vegetation zonation in a Carolina Bay. University of South Carolina publication. 1(4):1955;244-248.
19. Kelly M.S. Distribution and biomass of aquatic macrophytes in an abandoned nuclear reactor cooling reservoir. Aquat. Bot. 35:1989;133-152.
20. Kirkman, L.K., 1992. Cyclical vegetation dynamics in Carolina Bay wetlands. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, 144 pp.
21. Muehrcke, P.C., 1986. Map Use: Reading, Analysis, and Interpretation, J.P. Publications, Madison, Wisconsin, pp. 255-256.
22. Narumalani S.G., Jensen J.R., Althausen J.D., Burkhalter S., Mackey H.E. Jr. Aquatic macrophyte modeling using GIS and logistic multiple regression. PE and RS. 63(1):1997;41-49.
23. Parker E.D., Hirshfield M.F., Gibbons J.W. Ecological comparisons of thermally affected aquatic environments. J. Water Pollut. Control. Fed. 45:1973;726-733.
24. Pinder III J.E., Alberts J.J., Bowling J.W., Nelson D.M., Orlandini K.A. The annual cycling of plutonium in the water column of a warm, monomictic reservoir. J. Environ. Radioactivity. 17:1992;59-81.
25. 137Cs in sediments of the littoral zone of a former reactor cooling pond J. Environ. Radioactivity. 28(1):1995;57-71.
26. Polisini J.M., Boyd C.E., Didgeon B. Nutrient limiting factors in an oligotrophic South Carolina pond. Oikos. 21:1970;344-347.
27. Robbins B.D. Quantifying temporal change in seagrass areal coverage: the use of GIS and low resolution aerial photography. Aquat. Bot. 58:1997;259-267.
28. Rorslett B. Environmental factors and aquatic macrophyte response in regulated lakes - a sustainable approach. Aquat. Bot. 19:1984;199-220.
29. SAS Institute Inc., 1989. SAS/STAT User's Guide V6, fourth edn., vol. 2. SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC., 846 pp.
30. Schalles J.F., Shure D.J. Hydrology, community structure, and productivity patterns of a dystrophic Carolina Bay wetland. Ecol. Mono. 59(4):1989;365-385.
31. Scheffer M., de Reaelijkheid M.R., Noppert F. Distribution and dynamics of submerged vegetation in a chain of shallow eutrophic lakes. Aquat. Bot. 42(3):1992;199-216.
32. Spence, D.H.N., 1982. The zonation of plants in freshwater lakes, Advances in Ecological Research, In: MacFadyen, A., Ford, E.D. (Eds.), 12, pp. 35-125.
33. Taylor B.E., Aho J.M., Mahoney D.L., Estes R.A. Population dynamics and food habits of bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) in a thermally stressed reservoir. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 48:1991;768-775.
34. Tilly, L.J., 1975. Changes in water chemistry and primary productivity of a reactor cooling pond (Par Pond). In: Howell, F.G., Gentry, J.B., Smith, M.H. (Eds.), Mineral Cycling in Southeastern Ecosystems. Proceedings of a symposium, 1-3 May at Augusta, Ga, USA. US Energy Research and Development Administration Symposium Series CONF-740513, pp. 394-407.
35. Weisner S.B. The relation between wave exposure and distribution of emergent vegetation in a eutrophic lake. Freshwater Biology. 18:1987;537-544.
36. Weisner S.B. Within-lake patterns in depth penetration of emergent vegetation. Freshwater Biology. 26:1991;133-142.
37. Welch, R., Fung, S.S., Remillard, M.M., 1985. Aquatic macrophyte distributions in Lake Marion, South Carolina: 1983-1984. Laboratory for Remote Sensing and Mapping Sciences, Department of Geography, University of Georgia. Final Report to South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, 16 pp.
38. Welch R.A., Remillard M.M., Black R.B. Remote sensing and geographic information system techniques for aquatic resource evaluation. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing. 54(2):1988;177-185.
39. Whicker F.W., Pinder J.E., Bowling J.W., Alberts J.J., Brisbin I.L. Jr. Distribution of long-lived radionuclides in an abandoned reactor cooling reservoir. Ecol. Mono. 60(4):1990;471-496.
40. Wolf, R.R., Brinker, R.C., 1994. Elementary Surveying, ninth edn., Harper Colins, New York, 608 pp.