Can uptake length in streams be determined by nutrient addition experiments? Results from an interbiome comparison study

Journal of the North American Benthological Society

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 544-560

  Mulholland, P J ^a   Tank, J L ^b   Webster, J R ^c   Bowden, W B ^d   Dodds, W K ^e   Gregory, S V ^f   Grimm, N B ^g   Hamilton, S K ^h   Johnson, S L ⁱ   Marti E ^j   McDowell, W H ^k   Merriam, J L ^k   Meyer, J L ^l   Peterson, B J ^m   Valett, H M ^c   Wollheim, W M ^k  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^e KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^j CENTRE D ESTUDIS AVANÇATS DE BLANES CEAB CSIC   (Spain)

^k UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^m ECOSYSTEMS CENTER   (United States)

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Author keywords

Ammonium; Nitrogen limitation; Nutrient cycling; Nutrient spiraling; Stream; Uptake length

Indexed keywords

NUTRIENT CYCLING; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; STREAM;

EID: 0036896744     PISSN: 08873593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1468429     Document Type: Article

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