Retention of particulate organic matter in a tropical headstream

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 482, Issue , 2002, Pages 161-166

  De Oliveira Afonso, Ana Adelina ^a   Henry, Raoul ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Discharge; Organic matter; Retention; Retention rate; Transport; Tropical stream

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ORGANIC MINERALS; TROPICS; WATER;

RETENTION RATES;

BIOLOGY;

PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; RETENTION; STREAM;

BRAZIL;

EID: 0037104838     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021220600302     Document Type: Article

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