Dissolved inorganic nitrogen pools and surface flux under different brackish marsh vegetation types, common reed (Phragmites australis) and salt hay (Spartina patens)

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 289-304

  Windham Myers, Lisamarie ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonium; Diffusion; Estuary; Invasion; Macrophyte; National Estuarine Research Reserve; Porewater

Indexed keywords

BRACKISH WATER; DISSOLVED INORGANIC NITROGEN; MACROPHYTE; MARSH; SURFACE FLUX;

HOG ISLAND; HUDSON RIVER; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; VIRGINIA;

DISTICHLIS SPICATA; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; SPARTINA PATENS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 27644560331     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-004-7587-9     Document Type: Article

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