Ammonium uptake and mineralization in prairie streams: Chamber incubation and short-term nutrient addition experiments

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 102-112

  O'Brien, Jonathan M ^a,b   Dodds, Walter K ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mineralization; Nitrogen; Prairie; Streams; Uptake

Indexed keywords

ALGAE;

EID: 37149047457     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2007.01870.x     Document Type: Article

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