Macrophyte diversity and composition in relation to substratum characteristics in regulated and unregulated Danish streams

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 375-385

  Baattrup Pedersen, Annette ^a   Riis, Tenna ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Macrophytes; Regulation; Streams; Substratum

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; FLOW REGULATION; MACROPHYTE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SUBSTRATE;

DENMARK;

ALGAE; BATRACHIUM; BATRACHIUM PELTATUM; EUKARYOTA; SPARGANIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM;

EID: 0032832708     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.1999.444487.x     Document Type: Article

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