Groundwater use by vegetation in a tropical savanna riparian zone (Daly River, Australia)

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 310, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 280-293

  Lamontagne, Sébastien ^a   Cook, Peter G ^a   O'Grady, Anthony ^a,b   Eamus, Derek ^c  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Groundwater; Phreatophyte; Riparian zone; Transpiration; Tropical savanna

Indexed keywords

DEUTERIUM; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOILS; TRANSPIRATION; UNDERGROUND PUMPING PLANTS; VEGETATION;

RIPARIAN ZONE; RIVER WATER; SOIL WATER; SOIL WATER MATRIC POTENTIALS;

GROUNDWATER;

BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; DRY SEASON; ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; GROUNDWATER; RIPARIAN ZONE; SOIL WATER; VADOSE ZONE;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; NORTHERN TERRITORY; WORLD;

ACACIA; ACACIA AURICULIFORMIS; BARRINGTONIA; BARRINGTONIA ACUTANGULA; MELALEUCA; MELALEUCA ARGENTEA;

EID: 20544474304     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2005.01.009     Document Type: Article

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