Habitat characterization of Texas wild-rice (Zizania texana Hitchcock), an endangered aquatic macrophyte from the San Marcos River, TX, USA

Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 291-302

  Poole, Jackie ^a   Bowles, David E ^a  

^a TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Endangered species; Habitat characterization; Texas wild rice; Zizania texana

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MACROPHYTE; ORGANIC MATTER; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; RIVER; TEMPERATURE; TURBIDITY; UNITED STATES; WILD RELATIVE;

ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; HABITAT STRUCTURE; MACROPHYTE;

UNITED STATES;

ZIZANIA; ZIZANIA TEXANA;

EID: 0033065756     PISSN: 10527613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0755(199905/06)9:3<291::AID-AQC349>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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