Effects of spates of different magnitudes on a Phragmites Japonica population on a sandbar of a frequently disturbed river

River Research and Applications

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1310-1324

  Asaeda, Takashi ^a   Rajapakse, Lalith ^a,b  

^a SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Public Works Research Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biomass; Litter; Phragmites japonica; River management; Sandbar; Sedimentation

Indexed keywords

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; BELOWGROUND BIOMASS; BIOMONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; FLOW PATTERN; GROWTH RESPONSE; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; LITTER; PLANT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RIVER FLOW; RIVER MANAGEMENT; SANDBAR; SEDIMENTATION; SHOOT GROWTH;

PHRAGMITES JAPONICA;

EID: 58349122762     PISSN: 15351459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rra.1128     Document Type: Article

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