Comparison of plant species richness, diversity, and biomass in Ohio wetlands

Ohio Journal of Science

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 32-38

  Thompson, Kim ^a   Miller, Michael C ^a   Culley, Theresa M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; HABITAT TYPE; SEDGE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TAXONOMY; WETLAND;

NORTH AMERICA; OHIO; UNITED STATES;

SCHOENOPLECTUS TABERNAEMONTANI; TYPHA;

EID: 34848827379     PISSN: 00300950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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