Sediment, nutrient, and vegetation trends along the tidal, forested Pocomoke River, Maryland

Ecology of Tidal Freshwater Forested Wetlands of the Southeastern United States

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 113-137

  Kroes, Daniel E ^a   Hupp, Cliff R ^a   Noe, Gregory B ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

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EID: 74949137315     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-5095-4_5     Document Type: Chapter

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