The formation of natural levees as a disturbance process significant to the conservation of riverine pastures

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL., 2002, Pages 47-57

  Wolfert, H P ^a   Hommel, P W F M ^a   Prins, A H ^a   Stam, M H ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Disturbance; Meandering; Natural levee; Overbank deposition; River Dinkel; River rehabilitation; Riverine grassland; The Netherlands

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DISTURBANCE; LEVEE; OVERBANK SEDIMENT; PLANT COMMUNITY; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; RIPARIAN VEGETATION; RIVER MANAGEMENT;

NETHERLANDS;

DIANTHUS; DIANTHUS CARYOPHYLLUS; DIANTHUS DELTOIDES; GALIUM; GALIUM VERUM; MYRRHIS ODORATA; PIMPINELLA SAXIFRAGA; RIPARIA; SAXIFRAGA; THYMUS PULEGIOIDES;

EID: 0036093436     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015229710294     Document Type: Article

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