Temporary shallow pools in high-Andes 'bofedal' peatlands: A limnological characterization at different spatial scales

Archives des Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 85-96

  Coronel, Jorge Santiago ^a,b   Declerck, Steven ^a   Maldonado, Mabel ^b   Ollevier, Frans ^a   Brendonck, Luc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR DE SAN SIMÓN   (Bolivia)

Author keywords

Andean temporary pools; High altitude peatlands; Limnology; Physico chemistry of bofedales

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; BIOCHEMISTRY; DATA ACQUISITION; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ANDEAN TEMPORARY POOLS; HIGH-ALTITUDE PEATLANDS; LIMNOLOGY; PHYSICO-CHEMISTRY OF BOFEDALES;

WATER RESOURCES;

EID: 33748496683     PISSN: 1661464X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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