Budgets and retention of leaf litter in Horonai Stream, southwestern Hokkaido, Japan

Japanese Journal of Ecology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 11-20

  Kishi, Chiharu ^a   Nakamura, Futoshi ^a   Inoue, Mikio ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coarse particulate organic matter; Headwater stream; Leaf litter; Riparian forest; Woody debris

Indexed keywords

COARSE WOODY DEBRIS; HEADWATER; LEAF LITTER; RETENTION; STREAM;

JAPAN;

EID: 0032695164     PISSN: 00215007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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