Towards deconfounding hydrological and seasonal temperature variability in the determination of selected limnological variables of a temperate floodplain ecosystem

Ecohydrology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 325-339

  Palijan, Goran ^a  

^a JOSIP JURAJ STROSSMAYER UNIVERSITY OF OSIJEK   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Danube floodplain; Flow and flood pulse; Kopa ki Rit; Seasonal temperature change

Indexed keywords

BANKS (BODIES OF WATER); DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ECOSYSTEMS; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE;

CHLOROPHYLL-A CONCENTRATION; FLOOD PLAINS; FLOOD PULSE; METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF VARIANCES; SEASONAL TEMPERATURE CHANGES; SEASONAL TEMPERATURE VARIATIONS; TOTAL KJELDAHL NITROGENS;

FLOODS;

EID: 84925289328     PISSN: 19360584     EISSN: 19360592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eco.1510     Document Type: Article

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