Fluvial disturbance patches and cottonwood recruitment along the Upper Missouri River, Montana

Wetlands

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 546-556

  Auble, Gregor T ^a   Scott, Michael L ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dam; Flood; Hydrogeomorphic; Ice; Livestock grazing; Populus deltoides; Riparian; Seedling demography; Streamflow

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; FLOOD; FLOODPLAIN; FLUVIAL PROCESS; RECRUITMENT; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT;

MISSOURI RIVER; MONTANA; UNITED STATES;

DICOTYLEDONEAE; POPULUS; POPULUS DELTOIDES; RIPARIA;

EID: 0032455856     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03161671     Document Type: Article

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