Sorting of seeds by hydrochory

River Research and Applications

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 48-61

  Chambert, S ^a   James, Chris S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Hydrochory; Riparian vegetation; Seed dispersal; Transport processes

Indexed keywords

ANEMOCHORY; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; ENTRAINMENT; HYDROCHORY; RIPARIAN VEGETATION; RIVER CHANNEL; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEED DISPERSAL; SORTING;

EID: 67649559621     PISSN: 15351459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rra.1093     Document Type: Article

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