Patterns of nutrient exchange in a riverine mangrove forest in the Shark River Estuary, Florida, USA

Hidrobiologica

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 169-178

  Rivera Monroy, Victor H ^a   De Mutsert, Kim ^a   Twilley, Robert R ^a   Castañeda Moya, Edward ^a   Romigh, Melissa M ^b   Davis III, Stephen E ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Everglades National Park; Flume; Mangroves; Nitrogen; Phosphorus

Indexed keywords

CHONDRICHTHYES; RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 77958512243     PISSN: 01888897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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