Signatures of vegetational functional diversity in river basins

Water Resources Research

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Muneepeerakul, Rachata ^a   Rinaldo, Andrea ^b   Levin, Simon A ^c   Rodriguez Iturbe, Ignacio ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CORRELATION THEORY; VEGETATION;

RIVER TIETWORKS; VEGETATIONAL FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY;

RIVER BASIN PROJECTS;

BIODIVERSITY; CORRELATION THEORY; RIVER BASIN PROJECTS; VEGETATION;

BIODIVERSITY; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; REFLECTANCE; RIPARIAN VEGETATION; RIVER BASIN; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

EID: 39749159053     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007WR006153     Document Type: Article

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