Effects of urbanization on the dynamics of organic sediments in temperate lakes

Ecosystems

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1057-1068

  Francis, Tessa B ^a   Schindler, Daniel E ^a   Fox, Justin M ^b   Seminet Reneau, Elizabeth ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic terrestrial coupling; Benthic invertebrates; Coarse woody debris; Leaf litter; Littoral; Organic matter; Sediments; Urban ecology

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC INFAUNA; DETRITUS; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LEAF LITTER; LITTORAL ENVIRONMENT; ORGANIC MATTER; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT; URBAN ECOSYSTEM; URBANIZATION;

INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 36549029871     PISSN: 14329840     EISSN: 14350629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10021-007-9077-0     Document Type: Article

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