Saltcedar control and water salvage on the Pecos river, Texas, 1999-2003

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 75, Issue 4 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 399-409

  Hart, Charles R ^a   White, Larry D ^a   McDonald, Alyson ^a   Sheng, Zhuping ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arsenal; Ecohydrology; Ecosystem restoration; Imazapyr; Pecos River; Saltcedar; Tamarix

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; ARSENALS; ECOSYSTEMS; IRRIGATION; RESTORATION; WATER SUPPLY;

ECO-HYDROLOGY; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; IMAZAPYR; LARGE-SCALES; NON-NATIVE; PECO RIVER; RESTORATION PROJECT; SALTCEDAR; TAMARIX; WATER SALVAGE;

RIVERS;

HERBICIDE; RIVER WATER;

HABITAT RESTORATION; HERBICIDE; INVASIVE SPECIES; SALINITY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; GEOGRAPHY; GOVERNMENT; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); MONOCULTURE; POLLUTION CONTROL; RIPARIAN ECOSYSTEM; SALINITY; TREE; VEGETATION; WATER FLOW; WATER LOSS; WATER SUPPLY;

NORTH AMERICA; PECOS RIVER; TEXAS; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

PECOS; RIPARIA; TAMARIX;

EID: 18144420090     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2004.11.023     Document Type: Article

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