Soil disturbance, flood management, and riparian woody plant establishment in the Rio Grande floodplain

Wetlands

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 372-382

  Taylor, John P ^a   Wester, David B ^b   Smith, Loren M ^b  

^a US Fish and Wildlife Service   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cottonwood; Overbank flooding; Populus fremontii; Recruitment; Rio Grande floodplain; Saltcedar; Soil disturbance; Tamarix ramosissima

Indexed keywords

FLOOD CONTROL; FLOODPLAIN; PHYSICAL DISTURBANCE; RECRUITMENT; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT;

NEW MEXICO; RIO GRANDE; UNITED STATES;

CANIS LATRANS; POPULUS; POPULUS FREMONTII; RIPARIA; SALIX; SALIX EXIGUA; TAMARIX RAMOSISSIMA;

EID: 0032722299     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03161769     Document Type: Article

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