Roles of bryophytes in stream ecosystems

Journal of the North American Benthological Society

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 151-184

  Bowden, W B ^a  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bryophytes; Community structure; Decomposition; Distribution; Ecology; Invertebrates; Nutrient uptake; Physiology; Primary production; Reproduction; Review; Streams

Indexed keywords

BRYOPHYTE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; FUNCTIONAL ROLE; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

EID: 0033150499     PISSN: 08873593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1468459     Document Type: Article

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