Hydrology and aquatic habitat characteristics of a riverine swamp: I. Influence of flow on water temperature and chemistry

River Research and Applications

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 505-523

  Sabo, Matthew J ^a   Bryan, C Frederick ^b   Kelso, William E ^a   Rutherford, D Allen ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flood pulse; Floodplains; Flow management; Habitat management

Indexed keywords

FLOOD; FLOW; SWAMP; TEMPERATURE; WATER CHEMISTRY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033503938     PISSN: 15351459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-1646(199911/12)15:6<505::aid-rrr553>3.0.co;2-v     Document Type: Article

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