Flow regime alteration effects on the organic C dynamics in semiarid stream ecosystems

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 657, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 233-242

  Acuna V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Extreme flow events; Freshwater ecosystems; Global carbon cycle; Global climate change; Modeling; Stream metabolism

Indexed keywords

EXTREME FLOWS; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; GLOBAL CARBON CYCLE; GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGES; MODELING; STREAM METABOLISM;

CLIMATE CHANGE; DROUGHT; DYNAMICS; FLOODS; FLOW OF WATER; HYDRAULICS; METABOLISM; ORGANIC CARBON; RIVERS; SEDIMENTS; TIME MEASUREMENT;

ECOSYSTEMS;

CARBON CYCLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE FORCING; DROUGHT; FLOW PATTERN; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; LITTERFALL; METABOLISM; ORGANIC CARBON; STREAM;

EID: 77957272011     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-009-0084-3     Document Type: Article

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