Effect of hydrologic restoration and lonicera maackii removal on herbaceous understory vegetation in a bottomland hardwood forest

Restoration Ecology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 453-463

  Swab, Rebecca M ^a   Zhang, Li ^a   Mitsch, William J ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bottomland hardwood forest; Hydrology; Lonicera maackii; Olentangy River Wetland Research Park; Riparian restoration

Indexed keywords

HABITAT RESTORATION; INVASIVE SPECIES; RIPARIAN VEGETATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; UNDERSTORY;

NORTH AMERICA; OHIO; OLENTANGY RIVER WETLAND RESEARCH PARK; UNITED STATES;

LONICERA; LONICERA MAACKII;

EID: 51349110203     PISSN: 10612971     EISSN: 1526100X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-100X.2007.00315.x     Document Type: Article

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