Groundwater input affecting plant distribution by controlling ammonium and iron availability

Journal of Vegetation Science

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 425-434

  Lucassen, Esther C H E T ^a   Smolders, Alfons J P ^a   Boedeltje, Ger ^a   Van Den Munckhof, Piet J J ^b   Roelofs, Jan G M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b De Landschappen   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Calcium; Cation exchange; Fen; Iron toxicity; Metal

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM; ANALYTICAL METHOD; GROUNDWATER; IRON; LABORATORY METHOD; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PLANT; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POREWATER; WATER CHEMISTRY;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; MEUSE RIVER; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE;

ALNUS GLUTINOSA; BETULACEAE; CALTHA PALUSTRIS; CAREX PANICULATA; EQUISETUM; EQUISETUM FLUVIATILE; GLYCERIA FLUITANS; ILEX VERTICILLATA; POACEAE;

EID: 33749556465     PISSN: 11009233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1658/1100-9233(2006)17[425:GIAPDB]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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