Net aboveground primary production and biomass dynamics of Schoenoplectus californicus (Cyperaceae) marshes growing under different hydrological conditions

Darwiniana

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 258-269

  Pratolongo, Paula ^a,b   Kandus, Patricia ^c   Brinson, Mark M ^d  

^a INSTITUTO ARGENTINO DE OCEANOGRAFÍA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL SUR   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^d EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Net primary production; Paran river delta; Schoenoplectus; Tidal freshwater wetlands

Indexed keywords

ABOVEGROUND PRODUCTION; BIOMASS; FRESHWATER; MARSH; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SEDGE; WETLAND;

ARGENTINA; PARANA DELTA; SOUTH AMERICA;

CYPERACEAE; SCHOENOPLECTUS; SCHOENOPLECTUS CALIFORNICUS;

EID: 67650224523     PISSN: 00116793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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