Rivers and Soils: Parallels in carbon and nutrient processing

BioScience

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 104-108

  Wagener, Stephen M ^a   Oswood, Mark W ^b   Schimel, Joshua P ^c  

^a WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0031940611     PISSN: 00063568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1313135     Document Type: Article

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