Floristic reevaluation of a created wetland in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Rhodora

Volumn 107, Issue 929, 2005, Pages 87-102

  Jahr, Kassandra J ^a   Crow, Garrett E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic plants; Created wetlands; Floras; Floristic diversity; Similarity index; Wetland mitigation; Wetland vegetation

Indexed keywords

CAREX ATHERODES;

EID: 24044528584     PISSN: 00354902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3119/04-12.1     Document Type: Article

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