Helophyte zonation in two regulated estuarine areas in the Netherlands: Vegetation analysis and relationships with hydrological factors

Estuaries

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 657-668

  Coops, Hugo ^a   Geilen, Noël ^a   Van Der Velde, Gerard ^b  

^a INST INLAND WATER MGMT WASTE W   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT;

ECOLOGICAL ZONATION; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; HYDROLOGY; VEGETATION;

NETHERLANDS;

ACORUS CALAMUS; BOLBOSCHOENUS; BOLBOSCHOENUS MARITIMUS; CAREX ACUTA; CYPERACEAE; PHALARIS; PHALARIS ARUNDINACEA; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; RIPARIA; SCHOENOPLECTUS; SCHOENOPLECTUS LACUSTRIS; SCHOENOPLECTUS TABERNAEMONTANI; TYPHA ANGUSTIFOLIA;

EID: 0032730823     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1353053     Document Type: Article

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