Will hydrologic restoration of Mississippi River riparian wetlands improve their critical biogeochemical functions?

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 60, Issue , 2013, Pages 192-198

  Theriot, Jared M ^a   Conkle, Jeremy L ^b   Reza Pezeshki, S ^c   DeLaune, Ronald D ^a   White, John R ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c University of Memphis   (United States)

Author keywords

Denitrification; Microbial activity; Mineralization; Restoration; Riparian; Wetland

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMICAL FUNCTIONS; HYDROLOGIC RESTORATIONS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; MINERALIZABLE NITROGENS; MINERALIZATION; NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS; POTENTIAL DENITRIFICATION; RIPARIAN;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; DENITRIFICATION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NITROGEN; RIVER POLLUTION; RIVERS; WETLANDS;

RESTORATION;

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; BULK DENSITY; DENITRIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; LANDSCAPE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NITROGEN CYCLE; RIPARIAN VEGETATION; WATER QUALITY; WETLAND MANAGEMENT;

MISSISSIPPI RIVER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84882777377     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2013.07.021     Document Type: Article

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