Changes in fatty acid and hydrocarbon composition of leaves during decomposition in a southeastern blackwater stream

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 315-328

  Mills, G L ^a   McArthur, J V ^a   Wolfe, C ^a   Aho, J M ^a   Rader, R B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biochemical composition; Decomposition; Oak leaves; Sweetgum leaves

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DECOMPOSITION; FATTY ACID; HYDROCARBON; LEAF LITTER;

LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA; QUERCUS NIGRA;

EID: 0034816442     PISSN: 00039136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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