Primary production in an impounded baldcypress swamp (Taxodium distichum) at the northern limit of the range

Wetlands Ecology and Management

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 15-24

  Middleton, Beth A ^a   McKee, Karen L ^a  

^a NATIONAL WETLANDS RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Flood plain forest restoration; Functional assessment; Leaf litter production; Water tolerance

Indexed keywords

PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

ILLINOIS; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ACER; ACER SACCHARINUM; CEPHALANTHUS OCCIDENTALIS; LIQUIDAMBAR; LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA; NYSSA AQUATICA; NYSSACEAE; SALIX; SALIX NIGRA; TAXODIUM DISTICHUM;

EID: 18144425773     PISSN: 09234861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11273-003-5024-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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