Hydroperiod influence on breakdown of leaf litter in cypress-gum wetlands

American Midland Naturalist

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 128-145

  Battle, J M ^a   Golladay, S W ^a  

^a JOSEPH W JONES ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NITROGEN RATIO; CULTIVAR; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; FLOODING; HYDROPERIODICITY; LEAF LITTER; LITTER DECOMPOSITION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; SEASONALITY; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; UNITED STATES; WETLAND;

DECOMPOSITION; HYDROPERIOD; LEAF LITTER; WETLAND;

UNITED STATES;

CAECIDOTEA; CRANGONYX; NYSSA SYLVATICA; TAXODIUM;

EID: 0034917931     PISSN: 00030031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1674/0003-0031(2001)146[0128:HIOBOL]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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