Diversity and stability of aquatic macrophyte community in three shallow lakes associated to a floodplain system in the south of Brazil

Interciencia

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 166-170

  Maltchik, Leonardo ^a   De Oliveira, Gislaine Roberto ^a   Rolon, Ana Silvia ^a   Stenert, Cristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO RIO DOS SINOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aquatic Macrophyte; Disturbance; Floods; Shallow Lakes; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC MACROPHYTE; FISHES; FLOODPLAIN; SHALLOW LAKES;

BIOMASS; ECOLOGY; FLOODS; HYDROLOGY; LAKES; RIVER BASIN PROJECTS; WETLANDS;

BIODIVERSITY;

CELLULAR ORGANISMS;

EID: 18344380115     PISSN: 03781844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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