Responses of emergent marsh wetlands in upstate New York to variations in urban typology

Ecology and Society

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2004, Pages

  Kleppel, G S ^a   Madewell, Shirley A ^a   Hazzard, Sarah E ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Buffers; Hudson River Valley; Land use; New York State; Small towns; Suburbs; Trophic transfer efficiency; Urban typology; Urbanization; Water quality; Watershed; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

BUFFER ZONE; LAND USE; RIPARIAN VEGETATION; URBANIZATION; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; WATER QUALITY; WETLAND;

EID: 4344596776     PISSN: 17083087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5751/ES-00686-090501     Document Type: Article

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