Holistic conceptual model for the structure and function of river ecosystems

Shuikexue Jinzhan/Advances in Water Science

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 550-559

  Dong, Zhe Ren ^a   Sun, Dong Ya ^a   Zhao, Jin Yong ^a   Zhang, Jing ^a  

^a CHINA INSTITUTE OF WATER RESOURCES AND HYDROPOWER RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Continuum; Flood pulse; Flow condition; Hydrological regime; Landscape pattern; Spatial heterogeneity; Structure and function of river ecosystems

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM; FLOOD PULSE; FLOW CONDITION; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; LANDSCAPE PATTERN; SPATIAL HETEROGENEITY; STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF RIVER ECOSYSTEMS;

CONTINUUM MECHANICS; INTEGRATION; RIVERS;

ECOSYSTEMS;

EID: 77957601726     PISSN: 10016791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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