Drivers and spatio-temporal extent of hyporheic patch variation: Implications for sampling

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Braun, Alexander ^a   Auerswald, Karl ^a   Geist, Juergen ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; GEOSTATISTICAL ANALYSIS; HABITAT; HYPORHEIC PATCH VARIATION; HYPORHEIC ZONE; MACROPHYTE; PATCH CONTRAST; PATCH VARIANCE; PH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STREAM (RIVER); WATER SAMPLING;

ECOSYSTEM; FRESH WATER;

EID: 84864430804     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0042046     Document Type: Article

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