Composition of aquatic plants and their niche characteristics in wetlands of the Yellow River Delta

Shengtai Xuebao/ Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 6257-6265

  Li, Feng ^a,b   Xie, Yong Hong ^a   Chen, Xin Sheng ^a   Deng, Zheng Miao ^a,b   Li, Xu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Composition of aquatic plants; Niche; The Yellow River Delta; Water and soil salinity

Indexed keywords

FIELD SURVEY; MONOCOTYLEDON; NICHE BREADTH; NICHE PARTITIONING; SALINITY TOLERANCE; SPECIES RICHNESS; SUBMERGED VEGETATION; WETLAND;

CHINA; SHANDONG; YELLOW RIVER DELTA;

CERATOPHYLLUM DEMERSUM; CHARA; MYRIOPHYLLUM SPICATUM; NAJAS MARINA; NAJAS MINOR; PECTINATUS; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; POTAMOGETON; POTAMOGETON MALAIANUS; POTAMOGETON PECTINATUS; RUPPIA; SCHOENOPLECTUS TRIQUETER; VALLISNERIA NATANS;

EID: 73249145698     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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