Climate change and lakeshore conservation: A model and review of management techniques

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 613, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 33-43

  Abrahams, Carlos ^a  

^a BakerShepherd Gillespie   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptation strategies; Aquatic macrophytes; Climate change; CSR model; Shoreline conservation; Water level fluctuations

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE CONTROL; CLIMATOLOGY; EARTH SCIENCES; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; VEGETATION; WATER; WATER QUALITY;

ADAPTATION STRATEGIES; AQUATIC MACROPHYTES; CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS; CSR MODEL; HYDROLOGICAL CONTROLS; MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES; POTENTIAL IMPACTS; SHORELINE CONSERVATION; SUBSTRATE CONDITIONS; WATER-LEVEL FLUCTUATIONS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

AQUATIC PLANT; BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELING; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; HABITAT CONSERVATION; MACROPHYTE; SHORE (NONMARINE); TOPOGRAPHY; WATER LEVEL;

EID: 49549097166     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-008-9470-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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