The effects of flowing water and organic matter on the spatial distribution of submersed macrophytes

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 401-405

  Asaeda, Takashi ^a   Thanh, Hung Nguyen ^a   Manatunge, Jagath ^a   Fujino, Takeshi ^a  

^a SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; FLOW VELOCITY; MACROPHYTE; ORGANIC MATTER; WATER DEPTH;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

POTAMOGETON; POTAMOGETON MALAIANUS; POTAMOGETON OXYPHYLLUS;

EID: 4043159979     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.2004.9664912     Document Type: Article

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