Riparian zones: Where biogeochemistry meets biodiversity in management practice

Polish Journal of Ecology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 3-18

  Décamps, Henri ^a   Pinay, Gilles ^b   Naiman, Robert J ^c   Petts, Geoffrey E ^d   McClain, Michael E ^e   Hillbricht Ilkowska, Anna ^f   Hanley, Thomas A ^g   Holmes, Robert M ^h   Quinn, John ⁱ   Gibert, Janine ^j   Planty Tabacchi, Anne Marie ^a   Schiemer, Fritz ^k   Tabacchi, Eric ^a   Zalewski, Maciej ^l  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b CENTRE D ECOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET EVOLUTIVE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^e FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f CENTRE FOR ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Poland)

^g PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^h ECOSYSTEMS CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^j UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^k UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^l UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

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Author keywords

Biodiversity; Biogeochemistry; Ecotones; Management; Riparian zones

Indexed keywords

BASIN MANAGEMENT; BIODIVERSITY; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; ECOHYDROLOGY; ECOTONE; LAND MANAGEMENT; RIPARIAN ZONE;

RIPARIA;

EID: 12144286147     PISSN: 15052249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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