Vegetation growth in rivers: Influences upon sediment and nutrient dynamics

Progress in Physical Geography

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 159-172

  Clarke, Stewart J ^a  

^a NATURAL ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Macrophytes; Nutrients; Rivers; Sediment

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC PLANT; CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; LOWLAND ENVIRONMENT; MACROPHYTE; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; RIVER FLOW; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

EID: 0036291815     PISSN: 03091333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0309133302pp324ra     Document Type: Article

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