Effects of artificially controlling levels of Lake Taupo, North Island, New Zealand, on the Stump Bay wetland

New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 217-230

  Eser, Prisca ^a,c   Rosen, Michael R ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Artificial lake level regulation; Freshwater wetland; Groundwater; Lake Taupo; Native plant distribution; Wetland hydrology

Indexed keywords

FLOW REGULATION; LAKE LEVEL; RIPARIAN VEGETATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WETLAND;

LAKE TAUPO; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; STUMP BAY;

RIPARIA; SALIX; SALIX CINEREA;

EID: 0033805808     PISSN: 00288330     EISSN: 11758805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288330.2000.9516928     Document Type: Article

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