Hyporheic Zones

Methods in Stream Ecology

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 119-142

  Dahm, Clifford N ^a   Maurice Valett, H ^b   Baxter, Colden V ^c   Woessner, William W ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-012332908-0.50008-5     Document Type: Chapter

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